No Politician Has Ever Been Held To The Pathetically Low Standard Trump Is Held To. Not Even Close
Two days ago, Trump said, word for word, he doesn’t think about Americans’ financial situation. And in the two days since, every Republican and so many in the media have bent into pretzels saying that...
14 Touko 26min
A Libertarian And A Socialist Discuss Freedom
My weekly sit down with my younger, pragmatic Socialist friend Xander Schultz, and me, the small L libertarian I am, we found ourselves discussing our two very different notions of “freedom.” We also ...
13 Touko 41min
Donald Trump Is A Sociopath. He Doesn’t Care About ANYONE But Himself
Yes, Trump was up all night again last night rage tweeting for hours. Yes, he’s mad. Yes, he’s cognitively impaired. But here’s what doesn’t get talked about enough. He was rage tweeting about stuff t...
12 Touko 31min
Democrats, You Don’t Need To Be Just Like Republicans To Beat Republicans
I wrote a piece last week making clear there was no tent big enough for me and Graham Platner, Democratic candidate for the Senate from Maine. And I oppose Platner, not just because of his Nazi tattoo...
11 Touko 32min
The Supreme Court Just Gutted Voting Rights — And Democrats Still Don't Get It
The Supreme Court just handed down a Voting Rights Act ruling that belongs in Congress, not a courtroom — and Joe breaks down exactly why activist conservative judges are just as dangerous as activist...
8 Touko 35min
We Disagree On So Much. But We’re Speaking Weekly Searching For Agreement
I sat down with Xander Schultz of defiance.org. He comes from the socialist left, I come from the libertarian right. We don’t agree on much policy. But we talk regularly bcuz we both believe our polit...
7 Touko 33min
A Reminder: The GOP is Trump’s Party. And That Ain’t Changing Any Time Soon
Indiana had its primary day yesterday, and damn near every Republican state legislator who opposed Trump’s redistricting plan lost. Not a surprise. I know there are still folks out there wishing the G...
6 Touko 30min
Here’s The Only Way Democrats Lose
Yes, my former political party is an authoritarian-embracing cult that no longer believes in democracy & the rule of law. And that’s really bad. But Republicans will continue to win if Democrats conti...
5 Touko 30min
