There are certain moments in American history that refuse to fade, not because they are clean or easily understood, but because they are messy, painful, and unresolved. Ruby Ridge and the Waco siege sit firmly in that category, two events separated by less than a year, yet forever intertwined in the national consciousness. They areContinue reading “Remembering Ruby Ridge and Waco, Power, Memory, and the Politics of Selective Outrage”
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How a Leftist Republican Could Existâand Why They Should
When most people think of leftists or progressives, the immediate assumption is that they belong in the Democratic Party, the Green Party, or some other traditionally left-leaning organization. Politics, especially in the United States, has conditioned many to believe that ideological alignment is a rigid structure: if youâre a leftist, you vote Democrat or Green;Continue reading “How a Leftist Republican Could Existâand Why They Should”
Why Leftists and Progressives Shouldnât Just Run as Democrats
For decades, the Democratic Party has been the home base for most leftists, progressives, and reformers who believe in building a fairer, more equitable, and more compassionate America. Itâs where Bernie Sanders ran his presidential campaigns. Itâs where Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Ilhan Omar, and other members of âThe Squadâ have fought their battles. Itâs where progressiveContinue reading “Why Leftists and Progressives Shouldnât Just Run as Democrats”
đ¸ď¸ Web Wednesday #22 â October 1, 2025: âTrump Supporters Want To Vote For Him Again In 2028â
Video Analyzed:đĽ âTrump Supporters Want To Vote For Him Again In 2028âđş Channel: Vaushđ Video Date: May 3, 2025đ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n-CgHQx86Co đ§ Summary & Analysis:In this video, Vaush delves into the growing sentiment among Trump supporters who are already expressing their intention to vote for him again in 2028. Despite the ongoing political turmoil, Trump’s baseContinue reading “đ¸ď¸ Web Wednesday #22 â October 1, 2025: âTrump Supporters Want To Vote For Him Again In 2028â”
Andrew Cuomo: The Trump of the Democratic Party â And Heâs Plotting His Comeback
In American politics, itâs easy to get lost in the illusion that the parties are night and day. But strip away the branding, and you start to see uncomfortable similarities. In 2025, as Donald Trump settles into his second term as presidentâdespite an insurrection, two impeachments, and a disastrous first termâanother figure from the shadowsContinue reading “Andrew Cuomo: The Trump of the Democratic Party â And Heâs Plotting His Comeback”