by Thomas Mills | Dec 8, 2020 | Editor's Blog |
If the past twenty years of elections has shown us anything, the United States, as a whole, has become a center-left nation. Democrats have won the popular vote in every presidential election but one since 2000 and they won a large majority of Congressional votes in...
by Thomas Mills | Nov 18, 2020 | 2020 elections, Editor's Blog |
I’ve been trying to distract myself from following the aftermath of the presidential election. Donald Trump lost and Joe Biden will be president on January 20. However, Trump and his supporters are going to make a lot of noise in between now and the inauguration. I...
by Thomas Mills | Nov 16, 2020 | 2020 elections, Editor's Blog
Donald Trump is refusing to concede. Instead, he’s raging, calling the election results rigged and fraudulent. Members of his administration refuse to admit he has lost. None of that’s too surprising. We knew his loss would lead to a temper tantrum full of lies and...
by Thomas Mills | Sep 30, 2020 | 2020 elections, Editor's Blog
A little over fifty years ago, the GOP made a deal with the devil and now he’s let the world know that he’s claimed the party’s soul. Donald Trump is the culmination of Nixon’s Southern Strategy that invited the racist wing of the Democratic Party into the GOP....
by Thomas Mills | Aug 7, 2020 | 2020 elections, Editor's Blog |
This year feels increasingly like 2006. Back then, the Republican Party was fighting off scandals, wars, botched responses to natural disasters, and numerous self-inflicted wounds. This year, the pandemic and the reckoning over race have replaced the wars and natural...
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