Sitemap - 2021 - The Platypus
Setbacks in the Senate + The Inner Life of Authoritarians
Making Sense of the Madness: Smart Takes on Our Political Crisis
Launch of The Leadership Center for Democracy and Social Justice + new VOICE video
What Are U.S. Workers Up To? 10 questions and vignettes
7 Takeaways from the Build Back Better Wars and What Comes Next
Economics + Squid Game in Real Life + the challenges of progressive governance
What is the ruling class thinking?
5 Lessons from the Week’s Budget Wars: How Progressives Went From Doormats to Power Brokers;
Is Neoliberalism Dying? (Beware The Walking Dead)
Climate Migration + The Texas Catastrophe
Best Essays, Part 2 + new Leadership Center for Democracy and Social Justice launches +
A huge opening for justice; Best essays, Part 1
A huge opening for justice; Best essays, Part 1
Summer Best Books (Part 2) + The Ongoing Threat to Democracy
Who are the real makers and takers in America?
"Why I'm Voting for Maya Wiley for Mayor" in The Nation today
What does leadership for the 21st century look like?
Movements, imagination, and politics + The grooviest music of the 20th century
Biden’s Next 100 Days: One Cheer, Two Fears
Big news, Immigration Matters + we need your help!
The Meaning of the Verdict + How Can Unions Grow?
“Share Our Wealth”: Plutocracy Is the Problem + Does Extreme Wealth Make You a Sociopath?
Will the U.S. become a “fortress democracy”? + Dog Meets Buddha + Lil Nas X
Voting rights will be the defining fight of 2021 + how did the bear cubs cross the road?
Children seeking refuge; Organizing at the cutting edge +
Is there a best kind of organizing? + camels, llamas + polyamory
The "Progressive Multiplier": How Democrats Can Defeat Trumpism
Emotional Alchemy: anger, fear, and grief as fuel for change (part 1)
The Great Policy Thaw: Cash without Conditions and Legalization without Harsh Enforcement …
racial reckoning, movements for racial justice, and governing for equity
dilemmas of authoritarianism and resistance . . . + joyous music and dance and, yes, a cat video