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‘It’s Gotta Be Bernie’: Democracy, Mass Politics and Our Next Organizer-in-Chief
Leftists are fighting, as they do, over which member of the Senate Democratic leadership is best prepared to lead them to the holy land (Denmark, basically). It’s important, then, to take a step back and acknowledge what we can: that … Continue reading
Posted in Elections, Uncategorized
Tagged 2020, activism, Bernie Sanders, democrats, dnc, elections, elizabeth warren, mass politics, organizing, president, primaries
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Russia, Trump and the New ‘McCarthyism in Reverse’
It is U.S. election season, 2016, and the extremely dumb baseline for presidential-year rhetoric has already been exceeded with gusto thanks to a fake-tanned reality TV blowhard now leading a white nationalist movement as the Republican Party’s nominee. “Could it … Continue reading
Posted in Elections, Journalism Watch, Syria, Uncategorized
Tagged Donald Trump, elections, Hillary Clinton, McCarthyism
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Hillary the Hawk
Medea Benajamin and I make the anti-imperialist case for Hillary Clinton. Or do we? Guess you’ll have to read it.
Posted in Elections, Hillary Clinton, Imperialism
Tagged elections, Hillary Clinton, imperialism
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Hating on Bernie and kicking out the homeless
Over at VICE, I report on how the influx of rich white people in downtown Los Angeles is impacting the poor homeless people who live there. Meanwhile, at Salon I argue that, no, Bernie Sanders shouldn’t run a pointless campaign … Continue reading
Posted in Elections, Poverty
Tagged Bernie Sanders, elections, gentrification, Hillary Clinton, homelessness, LA, Los Angeles, poverty, president
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