Insurrection, Treason, and Anti-fascist Politics
January 6 began like most other days have the past few months. Yes, it was 2021, but let’s be honest. The only thing that changed on January 1 was the calendar. President Trump...
history / news / political analysis / race politics / right-wingers
by chriscrews · Published 01/08/2021
January 6 began like most other days have the past few months. Yes, it was 2021, but let’s be honest. The only thing that changed on January 1 was the calendar. President Trump...
From the human rights disaster at our southern border to Trump’s paddy cake playtime with foreign dictators, the idea of celebrating American “independence” today feels like a political farce. Amidst the various political...
I ran across this post recently after a friend shared it. It which caught my attention and interest for a few reasons. The basic gist of the piece is about people who doing...
global politics / journal / political analysis / South Asia / theory
by chriscrews · Published 01/07/2017
It’s hard to know where to begin a recap post for an unprecedented year like 2016. There are many possible things to reflect on from this past year, so this end-of-year countdown only...
It’s hard being a third-party voter these days when even your friends are hostile towards you. I was reminded of this sad fact after reading a recent post-election blog post from a friend...
The weather in New York on the morning of November 9th was gloomy, just like the political mood. Despite numerous reassurances to the contrary, many people’s worst nightmare had just come true. Donald...
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