I don’t find “blame the Jews instead” an improvement. —Ryan

Don't blame the Cubans! Trump's 43 percent of Florida Jews shows influence of orthodox in Miami and turned the state for him, Israel lobbyist Mark Mellman says. Oh and Joe Biden will use "pressure" an

I tend to agree. Finally, some sense of normalcy might return and no more having to deflect the entirety of the Trump presidency that occupied so much of our political time. Word in that Trump sent a

from NY Times reporter in Los Angeles: 12 minutes ago Adam Nagourney in Los Angeles The street celebrations recall Obama’s election in 2008. But that was a celebration of Obama. This seems (without ta

False populism is a tool of fascism but has no more to offer the working class than do corporate liberals. Our obstacles as a class are our difficulty in unifying and the barriers set up to make opera

Me and my lovely wife just heard shouting in the streets, horns blaring. We knew that it was Biden finally being elected. I am not a Biden fan but--for fuck's sake--I am relieved Trump is history.

My impression is that he will run as a republican against an incumbent republican senator. I have not run into him in park city. He lives in a higher rent district than we do. Stay calm, Allan

NYT, Nov. 7, 2020 New York Post Shifts Tone on Trump as a Top Editor Plans His Own Exit By Katie Robertson Last month The New York Post called President Trump “an invincible hero, who not only survive

A Star of the ‘Raging Rooks,’ He Helped Change the Face of N.Y.C. Chess Charu Robinson was one of the pioneers who inspired a generation of children to play a game that had been the province of elite

Anthony DiMaggio commented on this in FB: F*cking joke is right. If you check out the exit polls, Trump lost voters making less than $50k 57 to 42. He lost those who said their family income was worse

If the Rehahas are the party of the working class, how come the Demicraps always beat them in the popular vote? The working class are divided--against themselves, because the duopoly gives them little

By Robin D.G. Kelley I wrote the following essay, “Births of a Nation: Surveying Trumpland with Cedric Robinson,” in the wake of Trump’s 2016 victory, but it could have been written today—two days int

London Review of Books, Vol. 42 No. 22 · 19 November 2020 Why go high? Adam Shatz on America’s defective democracy Share on TwitterShare on FacebookEmailPrint 2189 words In​ ‘Is America by Nature a Vi

Two new books reveal how our economy is increasingly oriented around the interests of asset owners – and increasingly uncaring about the fates of everyone else. https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/oureco

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This is a fucking joke. In his Thursday night rant, Trump said, "Democrats are the party of the big donors. The big media, the big tech, it seems, and Republicans have become the party of the American

https://anthonybrainapplyingtrotskyismfortodayandtommorw.wordpress.com/2020/11/07/principles-strategies-and-tactics-which-should-guide-the-american-left-in-deal-in-reaction-to-2020-american-elections-

Well, Biden is for degrowth--at least verbally--but not the kind of degrowth I am talking about. If Tucker Carlson is elected in 2024 with speaking-in-tongues spiritual adviser Paula White as his VP,

Without reading the article (yet) I want to reference something I heard during the course of the election --- as polling data showed that Trump continued to get "high marks" on the economy one of the

There's an article in The NY Times related to what John has written, "In Texas, an Emerging Problem for Democrats on the Border". https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/07/us/texas-democrats-red-blue.html He