Democrats can continue their resistance to Trump and hold his feet to the fire, but that won’t be enough. What they need is heshbon hanefesh, “an accounting of the soul.”
“Tragic Awakening” advances an idea we may have heard before, but it does so in a fresh and provocative way that makes it uniquely relevant to our times.
The Democrats in the Trump era lost sight of their country because they couldn’t see beyond their smug little world.
These elections are also a repudiation of the censorious woke movement. I’m hoping for a more freewheeling and less fragile America; an America where free and open debate will return on even the most sensitive of issues.
Will the legacy media have the courage to look in the mirror and admit they went way too far in politicizing their journalism?
The potent mix of fear and anger that has marked this election season has reached a peak on Election Day. It shouldn’t surprise us, then, if it feels as if a civic volcano is about to erupt.
How should students and other Americans protect themselves from the result of a presidential election?
Regardless of which party wins the White House, the underlying crisis in America is the erosion of what our democracy needs more than anything: A healthy political center that works to solve problems for the common good.
Thankfully, the sanity wing of humanity is fighting back.
We’re all in for a long and crazy ride. Very soon, half of our country will be in ecstasy while the other half will be in mourning.
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