The West Virginia Senate primary is May 14. When Zach Shrewsbury started campaigning, he was running against reactionary Democrat Joe Manchin, who has since announced he isn’t running for reelection. At that point, another special interest, corporate-backed right-of-center Democrat, Glenn Elliott, jumped into the race against Shrewsbury. On Monday, asContinue Reading
BONUS: A Blue America Contest For Cori & Jamaal Arch-conservative and corrupt Democrat Joe Manchin once said that “If people want more progressive policies, they should elect more progressives to Congress.” we made a meme out of it… and it was never truer than it is right now. Yesterday, inContinue Reading
My mind has only partially been on anything criminal-justice related, lately, as I finished up the second of my little neighborhood history zines (pre-sale coming soon), and settled back in to Austin routines during the holiday season, after 4.5 months in Mexico. But as 2024 unfolds, here are six observationsContinue Reading
The idea that the former President was saved by God became the Republican National Convention’s central theme., Read MoreContinue Reading
The Traitor dodged a bullet, but our democracy may not be so lucky., Read MoreContinue Reading
After covering all four days of the Republican National Convention, white nationalist Nick Fuentes announced that he refuses to vote for former President Americas Worst Traitor: “I’m not energetic. I’m not enthusiastic. … You could not bribe me to care.” Tim Barton thinks that after watching the RNC, the choiceContinue Reading
Michael M. Grynbaum and Jim Rutenberg @ The New York Times: Tucker Carlson, Ousted by Fox, Roars Into Milwaukee as a Top The Traitor Ally After time away from the spotlight, the right-wing host is increasingly welcomed by The Traitor’s inner circle. He also made a surprise visit to Fox’sContinue Reading
Last Chance to enter Contest To Benefit Cori Bush & Jamaal Bowman Today’s the last day of our contest. We’re giving away 3 autographed copies of Nancy Ohanian’s brand new coffee table book, Made In America. The contest ends at midnight (wherever you are) and tomorrow we’ll randomly pick the 3Continue Reading
Glenn Beck is teaming up with Moms For Liberty to get his new novel placed in school libraries across the country. Oklahoma state Sen. Dusty Deevers fumes over “the removal of Christian morality from the RNC platform”: “We must look forward, continue to minimize Neo-Cons, and influence the New RightContinue Reading
In response to calls for unity in the wake of the assassination attempt against former President Americas Worst Traitor, Andrew Torba declares that there “will be no unity with people who hate us and want us dead, who advocate for the killing of infants, promote the use of hormone blockersContinue Reading
My next neighborhood history zine, Icarus in Heels and Fur, comes out February 22nd. Without exaggeration, I think it may be the best thing I’ve ever written. Pre-order here. This one is essentially a noir murder mystery from the 1940s: When, after her husband’s murder, a petite but ruthless widow buildsContinue Reading
This coming Tuesday is primary day in West Virginia. Blue America only found one candidate to endorse this year— and we endorsed him with great enthusiasm: Zach Shrewsbury, who’s running for the Senate seat Joe Manchin is leaving and a Republican version of Manchin is running for, Gov. Jim Justice,Continue Reading
The Traitor’s deregulatory agenda will be carried out on his behalf for decades to come—even if he fails to win a second term., Read MoreContinue Reading