A beginner's guide to sortition in politics
In May 2017, while giving a talk at TEDx, author and activist Brett Hennig asked the audience this provoking ques...
We need a universal income, and, not only can we pay for it, it pays for itself. Seventy-five thousand dollars annually, from the federal government, for qualif...
What is True Progressivism?
There is no question that the 2016 presidential bid of Bernie Sanders reset the paradigm for political discourse along our nation...
Teachers with guns in the class room.
Gun violence is becoming more and more prevalent in today's culture. Every week it seems, there's another shooting. Th...
In early-2017, I authored an op-ed piece on how the endangerment of bee species needs to be front-and-center as an issue for political action. Along with resea...
Over the next year, Democrats will be racking their brains trying to figure out how to achieve success in the 2018 midterms while looking ahead to 2020, insofar...
#MeToo: Oh, but not you
This past month has been a whirlwind of sexual harassment finally being brought out into the open. In recent years, Bill Cosby and B...
A page right out of the totalitarian playbook
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An exhibit called the Topography of Terror stands in front of a remaining section of the Berlin Wall. It’...
Three Reasons Americans Should Worry About Paul Manafort
Paul Manafort, former head of Donald J. Trump’s presidential campaign, might be a foreign government o...
