Dispassionate discourse with Nazis is not only pointless, but actively dangerous. Read more
Why Punching Nazis Is Not Only Ethical, But Imperative
Katherine Cross
Tuesday Night Was A Victory: Reflections On A Wave
But what 2018 demonstrates is that we are winning an argument and winning allies in the long fight against reactionary politics; even where we lost, these were narrow losses that spooked those in power, losses that came perilously close to pouring over their ramparts. Read more
How To Read The Anonymous ‘New York Times’ Op-Ed On Trump
This op-ed is a not-so-subtle plea to do the very thing we must never do: blame Trump’s proto-fascism entirely on the personal failings and quirks of one man. Read more
Shunning Sarah Huckabee Sanders Is The Definition Of Civility
It’s not hard at all to imagine what a moral emergency looks like to the extreme right. Read more
The Atrocities On Our Border Prove Trump’s Base Isn’t Worth Talking To
Incivility is indeed uncomfortable, but like any weapon there are moments when it must be employed in self-defense. Read more
The Media Must Stop Taking ‘Incel’ Agitprop Seriously
Men who hate women will continue to hate us, and hurt us, no matter how much sex they’re having. Read more
The Media Must Stop Taking ‘Incel’ Agitprop Seriously
Men who hate women will continue to hate us, and hurt us, no matter how much sex they’re having. Read more
Stop Saying Trump Is Unpredictable
Trump is quite predictable. It’s the people who have the power to stop him who aren’t — and that is the true core of the danger we now face. Read more
This Is The Story Of The Story I Can’t Write
None of the stories I’m telling here are about sexual harassment. But these people abuse their power in the same way. Read more
The Ghosts Of Atomic Past: Nuclear Terror Is Back
Despite talk of how ‘unprecedented’ the Trump era is, what we’re seeing is the Greatest Hits album of right wing Americana turned up to 11. Read more