political philosophy

There is, at times like this, a crying need among new recruits to a political cause for revenge, the equivalent...

Washington reporters assume they know the "true" story of what's going on. They don't. It's a hall of mirrors they...

Rage, whether in the form of a Rebel Yell during battle or in the form of a made-up controversy in...

Everything we have inherited from our forefathers -- the roads, the water system, the heating system, the Earth, the Internet...

The Netroots today does not have to be practical. It doesn't have to triangulate. If it wants to become relevant...

What is true in business is true in government. The fewer people you listen to, the more you make your...

Washington Democrats are losers. They have become habituated to losing. The only way the party can achieve success is by...

Liberals are feeling besieged even as they're becoming the vast majority. That's normal.

The better angels of our nature are those which are hardest to follow, those which demand the most from us,...

Don't treat politics as war. Demand that your leaders accept democracy first, before they pretend to being Democrats or Republicans....