Stuff You Should Read - 10/18/21Welcome to this week’s edition of “Stuff You Should Read.” “Why Journalists are Failing the Public with ‘Both-Siderism’ in Political Coverage” by Jacki…
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Friday Q&A ThreadKyrsten Sinema has run off to Europe this week so negotiations on the Build Back Better agenda are in a bit of a holding pattern, but I wanted t…
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Popular-ism and the Democratic Messaging DeficitThe raging debate over what Democrats should say ignores the fact that people aren't hearing what we are saying.
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The Dangerous Weakness of Mitch McConnellThe debt limit fight proved that the GOP Senate Leader no longer has the juice to steer his party
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Stuff You Should Read - Oct. 8, 2021Welcome to this week’s edition of “Stuff You Should” Read. “Voters in 36 states will elect a governor next year. Here’s a cheat sheet” by Zach Montella…
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Tuesday Q&A ThreadThe debt ceiling showdown is gaining in intensity as the deadline nears. I have rarely seen an issue more poorly understood by the press coverin…
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Why the Media Got the Story About this Week All WrongThe failure of many in the political press to check their blind spots caused them to misunderstand what happened in Congress.
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Stuff You Should Read - Oct 1, 2021Welcome to this week’s edition of “Stuff You Should Read.” “The Democrats’ Last Best Shot to Kill the Filibuster” by Ron Brownstein, The Atlantic The p…
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Build Back Better and the Backlash that Wasn'tSome Congressional Democrats need to stop acting like its 2009, it's a whole new world.
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Wednesday Q&A ThreadWhile I like to believe that things are always darkest before dawn (or whatever that saying is), things are feeling pretty dark on Capitol Hill …
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Memo to Centrists: The Planet is MeltingA radical group of centrists is wasting our best - and maybe last - chance to save the planet from climate change
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Stuff You Should Read - Sept 27, 2021Welcome to this week’s edition of “Stuff You Should Read” "Our constitutional crisis is already here” by Robert Kagan, Washington Post Trump is differe…
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