Yes, talk about politics at Thanksgiving this year
Lead with your values. Pivot to agenda. Talk about billionaires, and about media.
Eric Blair
Exit Poll (2003)
Note: reposting with permission an excellent piece from 2003 from Noam Scheiber on centrist Democratic consultants. Little has changed today. The centrist consultants, chosen by the Democratic leadership, are still leading Democratic politics astray. It's time to pass the torch to younger generations, who are not stuck in
Kamala Harris is making Trump look small and weak
The mockery and belittling is working.
Weird.
The word 'weird' has exploded this week, as the Harris campaign metaphorically bludgeons Trump with it.
"A weird night on Fox News." "It would just be weird if it wasn’t so dangerous." "A weird and
Democrats should loudly reject Netanyahu’s far-right government
A political memo for Americans who love freedom, equality, democracy, and peace.
The ADL and AIPAC support the far-right Israeli government and we should reject them too
Originally published in November, 2023. Some additions made in Dec 2025, noted in [brackets].
The head of Twitter pushes Nazi messages, and the
All we need to know about political messaging we learned in kindergarten
A conversation with my kindergartner. An inspiring discussion. We can say this to adults too.
Did Donald Trump steal the 2016 election? Yes.
He has been illegitimate from the start.
The World Cup, Rupert Murdoch, and monopolistic influence on US media
Media owned by billionaires, Murdoch to Musk, is fracturing American democracy. Let's look at our media concentration rules.