Advertisements When 40 of 47 Democrats voted to oppose sending bombs and bulldozers to Israel, it marked a turning point in American politics. This was a huge step in normalizing U.S. policy in the Mideast, but there is still a lot to do. Watch on YouTubeContinue Reading
Advertisements Responding to my good friend and co-author, Marc Lamont Hill, I suggest it is not only possible but imperative that we simultaneously fight Trump’s march to an absolute authoritarian state and move as radically as possible to a future reflective of our values. We can’t do one without theContinue Reading
Advertisements Joe Biden should not have run for a second term. He is doubling down on that mistake with terrible decisions that make a Trump victory distressingly more likely. In the latest Cutting Through newsletter, I examine what this means and why. Read it and subscribe here.Continue Reading
Advertisements In the latest edition of the Cutting Through Newsletter, I push back on pundit Alon Pinkas who echoed 2016 by attacking young voters Biden is alienating rather than a Democratic Party that has failed to learn from both its failures and its successes. Read more here.Continue Reading
Advertisements Only one US senator has called for a ceasefire. You’d probably guess it would be Bernie Sanders, who has established himself as the leader in the Senate in supporting Palestinian rights, even if that is damning with faint praise. But it is not Bernie, but Dick Durbin of IllinoisContinue Reading
