Sorry, “Feel the Bern” Fans: President Sanders Won’t Change Anything
The appeal of Bernie Sanders is clear even to those who don’t “feel the Bern”: maybe, just maybe something will actually change in Washington. Fans of The Donald have the same hope. A vote for Hillary...
View ArticleThe Populist Revolution: Bernie and Beyond
The world is undergoing a populist revival. From the revolt against austerity led by the Syriza Party in Greece and the Podemos Party in Spain, to Jeremy Corbyn’s surprise victory as Labour leader in...
View ArticleWhat the Pundits Don’t Get About Trump
The typical bourgeois mainstream media pundit is confused and alarmed by Donald Trump’s ascendancy. The typical pundit is a member of the petit bourgeois who has zero contact with the working class in...
View ArticleWhy the Corporate Media Hates Sanders (and Has a Love/Hate Thing with Trump)
Everyone who isn’t willfully blind knows that the Corporate (mainstream) Media doesn’t give the same coverage to Bernie Sanders as it does to his opponent, Hillary Clinton. Bernie’s rallies go...
View ArticleCan Jill Carry Bernie’s Baton? A Look at the Green Candidate’s Radical...
Bernie Sanders supporters are flocking to Jill Stein, the presumptive Green Party presidential candidate, with donations to her campaign exploding nearly 1000% after he endorsed Hillary Clinton. Stein...
View ArticleIt’s Time to Bring Back Bernie
Hillary’s bid for the presidency is no longer defensible; it’s time to bring back Bernie Sanders as the Democratic nominee. The issue isn’t Hillary Clinton’s health per se; what is indefensible is her...
View ArticleThe Mainstream Media Bet the Farm on Hillary–and Lost
The mainstream media bet the farm on Hillary Clinton, confident that their dismissal of every skeptical inquiry as a “conspiracy” would guarantee her victory. It now appears they have lost their bet....
View ArticlePolitics As Usual Is Dead
Hillary and Trump are symptoms of a fatal condition: politics as it has been practiced for 70 years is dead. As my friend G.F.B. observed, the key development was not the nomination of insider-Hillary...
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