July 22, 2016
We're doing our best to make sense of the convention and the events surrounding it.
Recent Posts
July 22, 2016A longtime media critic casts a baleful eye on Cleveland.
July 22, 2016The event left our audience feeling very disturbed about the possibility of a Trump presidency, and hoping that the Democrats fill the void with a more optimistic and substantive presentation of ideas.
July 22, 2016The GOP presidential nominee's acceptance speech was a litany of fear and resentment, a dog whistle to disaffected white Americans.
July 22, 2016Democrats need to get comfortable with using the term "working class," or risk losing those voters to Trump, who at least gives voice to their anxiety.
July 22, 2016A roundup of some of the stories we're reading at BillMoyers.com HQ...
July 21, 2016"There is nothing to stop a president from initiating action, even if unconstitutional," one scholar observes.
July 21, 2016Disparities in education begin at an early age and we as a society need to make a commitment to fund our schools equitably so all students have a chance to succeed.
July 21, 2016We as a society need to change in the way we understand what justice is and how truth is measured -- and we need to love each other.
July 21, 2016Corporations are barred from contributing to party convention committees. But parties are finding other ways to get corporate money, and to get tax write-offs for their wealthy donors.
