Authoritarianism vs Democracy

How about a little perspective? We are not in the midst of a battle between Conservatism and Democratic Socialism. We are in a battle between authoritarianism and democracy. What makes other western democracies work so well is they have struck a healthy balance...

Our Human Tribe

There is a strong pseudo-intellectual underpinning for the divide and conquer strategy currently being employed so brilliantly by Trump and his supporters. Break us away from our “tribe” and you can control us. Turn my brother into my enemy, keep us fighting, and you...

The New Hope

When you’re in charge, people just want to know that you know. They don’t care if you really do know. So if you don’t know, just make it up and hope it all works out. That brand of hope sums up the relationship between our President and his supporters. But this new...