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Oh yeah it was clear it wasn't going to be long until they'd go back to loggerheads (the Jan 6th riots were a good rally-and-flag event for the Biden admin), but the cutting relations with the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen and cancelling private prison contracts at the federal level was def...

While I love seeing the GOP tearing itself apart, I'm worried that the DNC chiefs are gonna use this opportunity to shift to the right in order to "attract" disavowed Republicans. I can very much see the DNC the Lincoln Project card to reject any progressive demands, particularly with climate...

Oh man, yeah that's brutal. Just saw this today - Trump unloads on McConnell, promises MAGA primary challengers. "Sens. Richard Burr (R-N.C.) and Bill Cassidy (R-La.) have been censured by their state parties for voting to convict Trump. State parties in Nebraska, Pennsylvania and Maine plan to...

Oh 100%. My dad is a sort of moderate progressive and he talks about the need for a "healthy GOP" and that Trump isn't really a conservative. It seems silly to me -- at least for me it's clear that both parties are broken and unhealthy, and the leaders chosen reflect that. Honestly I'd wish we'd...

Thanks you two, I appreciate it! I got a copy of k-Punk: The Collected and Unpublished Writings of Mark Fisher (well - the digital version anyways, physical is coming through the mail rn) and Simon Reynolds' intro mentioned Dissensus, so I was curious if it was still around. I thought it'd be...

The fear in any parliamentary system that has more than two more parties is collapse. But for example. Belgium didn't have a majority government until late 2020, with a two-year period of having a minority government. The PM was only given more power due to COVID. But the bureaucracy kept on...