Category: Electoralism/Democratism

Don’t Take The Trump Bait

By Andrew Sullivan, Weekly Dish We have begun to move past him. Don’t let the FBI take us back. Donald Trump reacts to the crowd chanting during the LIV Golf Invitational Series Bedminster on July 31 at Trump National Golf Club. (Rich Graessle/Icon Sportswire via Getty) When I […]

Frank DiStefano: 3rd Parties and Why Democrats and Republicans Haven’t Realigned (Yet)

Frank DiStefano, author of The Next Realignment: Why America’s Parties Are Crumbling and What Happens Next, joins The Realignment’s weekly discussion episode to unpack what causes political parties to realign, the debate over what America’s political problems/challenges, whether existing parties should be reformed with new ideas, figures, and […]

Welcome to the Third World

By Matt Taibbi The FBI really better have something “pulverizing” on Trump, because otherwise we’ve just witnessed one of the dumbest moves in the history of politics. Secret service outside Mar-a-Lago Monday   [The Justice Department] must immediately explain the reason for its raid and it must be […]

Inside conservatives’ next big dream

Republicans’ next big play is to ‘scare the hell out of Washington’ by rewriting the Constitution. And they’re willing to play the long game to win. By Grace Panetta and Brent D. Griffiths The conservative movement isn’t done reshaping the Constitution from the ground up. Conservatives are now […]