History Has its Eyes on Us

Who do we want to be? This is a crucial time in US history, indeed, in the history of the world. It’s an ugly time, unpredictable, dangerous. In fifty years, a hundred years, historians and... Read More

Distractions

“The Russia story is a distraction from the Affordable Care Act!” “Trans people in the military are a distraction from disastrous tax reform!” “The chaos in the White House is a distraction from environmental collapse!”... Read More

On Demonstrations and Virtue Signaling

QUESTION ONE: Are demonstrations and protest marches worth it? Or are they just feel-good activism, reinforcing people’s beliefs and making them feel like they’re taking action but not creating any real change? Question Two: Is... Read More