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The Oregonian is the state’s newspaper of record. It reported Monday that, according to court documents, federal agents deployed by the president to “protect” federal property have been spying on and infiltrating demonstrators in Portland, Oregon. Some of this might be legit for local cops, but not federal authorities
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It's been a long time since bigotry worked in a Democrat's favor.
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Peter Coy has a big piece in Businessweek touching on a familiar frame: health vs. wealth. He says the president is gambling on a recharged economy powering him back to the White House. But this framing, and the conventional wisdom it rests on, seems stale. “It’s the economy, stupid”
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More than two thousand people have died since I posted this afternoon today’s edition of the Editorial Board, and it’s not even suppertime on the west coast yet. Even as the president and his confederates move to “reopen” the economy, the frequency of death from Covid-19, which is
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It won't end on its own.
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Here's why that matters to our political discourse.
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Prepare for friends rewarded and enemies punished.
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The president wants the Congress to pass a massive economic stimulus package worth upwards of $850 billion. Don’t get me wrong. I think the government should step in when the times call for action. But that brings me to ask: Is now the time for action? I mean, I’
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A guest column by the Rev. Daniel Schultz
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The next Dem president can change the immigration debate.
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The politics of class is actually pretty simple. People who earn more annually than the national average tend to be up for grabs but skew toward the Republicans. People who earn less annually than the national average skew heavily toward the Democrats. This is not how we currently understand class
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The latest Q Poll is good news, but be careful.