Mitch McConnell warned of a “nightmare” for “American families” as Democrats moved ahead with one
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‘On The Cusp’ Of ‘Urgent Things’
“We’re on the cusp of an infrastructure decade,” Joe Biden declared, in remarks delivered Tuesday
The Roof Is On Fire
[Editor’s note: Normally, I wouldn’t kick off the new week with an article about climate
Keys To The City (And A Reprieve For The Renters)
“Not everyone’s going to agree with this,” Bill de Blasio said Tuesday. It was an
Misinformation Nation (Staying Alive In 2021)
“I just want to say, in Florida there will be no lockdowns, there will be
Revisiting The Social Contract In The Age Of Delta
Editor’s note: The following short article was originally published May 27, 2020, on Identity Element.
It’s Time To Arrest The Spread Of Vaccine Misinformation
“Who was that masked man?” It’s everybody! Again. Well, not everybody. But if you live
Smoke-Filled Rooms And Perma-Easing
“We’re informed by past experience,” Christine Lagarde said Thursday, following the unveil of new forward
Failing The Test
“The pandemic is a test and the world is failing,” WHO Director General Tedros Adhanom
Death & Life In Utopia For The Stupid (A Flashback)
Entertaining the counterfactual reality that reflects the future as a neoliberal utopia of permissiveness, by
Suddenly Taking It Seriously
You know there’s a problem when Sean Hannity gently advises Fox viewers to “please take
Warning: Hong Kong Is Kinda Dangerous Now
Cold War 2.0 was the narrative du jour on Friday. As tipped several days previous,
$3.5 Trillion To ‘Make Average People’s Lives Better’
It’s not a blank check, but it’s a start. Senate Democrats took a significant step
Cracked Heads
As the second half of 2021 dawned, market participants were greeted with more headlines documenting
‘I’m Not Signing It’
Purported GOP “centrists” are irritated with Joe Biden. And some White House aides are doing
How To Engineer A Photo Op
By Friday, most observers seemed fully apprised that the infrastructure agreement unveiled the previous afternoon
Did You Enjoy The Infrastructure Charade?
I’ve repeatedly suggested that a truly transformational infrastructure initiative that addresses America’s multitudinous (and multiplying)
The Book Of Manchin
Joe Biden will consider a framework for a bipartisan infrastructure deal on Thursday, after a
Fatal Strategies And The Value Of Human Life
The current crisis of politics is unlike anything seen before. It hasn’t been brought about
A Dangerous Plan Is Better Than No Plan
Geopolitics continued to monopolize headlines Monday as Joe Biden’s “America’s back” world tour rolled on
A Few Words On The Quixotic Quest To ‘Counter’ China’s Rise
“I proposed that we have a democratic alternative to the Belt and Road initiative, to
It’s Time The US Gave Putin A Financial Ultimatum
Joe Biden’s one-on-one with Vladimir Putin in Geneva is the marquee event in the new
Bitcoin And Donald Trump Have A Lot In Common
Time and again over the years, I’ve argued that the volatility associated with Bitcoin makes
Meanwhile, In China
A wave of headlines out of China were worth a mention on Thursday. In what
Cold War Rhetoric Emerges As Key To Bipartisanship
US lawmakers understand why it’s important for America to invest heavily (in this case almost
Joe Manchin, Professional Spoiler
Sentiment was subdued to start the new week with headlines generally centered on Janet Yellen’s
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