Since December, the UAW has been calling for a ceasefire in Israel & Palestine, and for an end to the war on Gaza. This week, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to come to Congress to ask our government to keep supporting this war. We reject this insult to all those

Contrast this with the video of Feinstein yelling at children

I will never get tired of pointing out that making Trump the face of the Republican Party was a strategy born in the Obama White House that David Plouffe **took credit for** years later

"half tried once and are ready to give up" should be the tag line of left liberalism

"If the Democratic brand is poison now, blame its grifter consultants, who never fail out of politics no matter how many pivotal races they lose. Blame Harris, too, whose message was simply too anemic to overcome decades of Democratic failure." nymag.com/intelligencer/…

Democrats found a way to lower prices

Let's do this, popularists!

The resistance in action

Try as Nancy Pelosi might to spin things otherwise, it is hard to deny that the Democrats are out of touch. Max Kiefel offers one way forward for the party: dump the consultant class and rebuild—from the bottom up. thebaffler.com/latest/the-con…

I wrote for The Baffler about why the Dems' inability to speak to people is a self-perpetuating organizational problem.

A billion dollars could not buy the Democrats a victory. Neither could a fleet of expert consultants, nor performances by big-name entertainers. Max Kiefel describes a strategy that might have. thebaffler.com/latest/the-con…

We can't make climate progress w the same old playbook. We need a green economic populism that brings immediate, material benefits to the working class—tackling both carbon and the cost-of-living crisis. We can start local rn. Thrilled to share my NYT op-ed w Thea Riofrancos!

New from me for n+1: We are in the midst of a whirlwind of attacks against the working class. For the past few years, the default position among journalists and intellectuals has been cheerleading any sign of life in the labor movement. 1/2 nplusonemag.com/online-only/on…

Our new research with Columbia Labor Lab sheds light on unions as important sources of information about policy and government, playing a role in educating their members to make the most informed choice at the ballot box. Check out our new report: clje.law.harvard.edu/?p=6248

The boys after reading the first edition of The Argument

Centrist Democrats see Mamdani first and foremost as a gifted content creator, a kind of brand. They’re missing the point, and as Max Kiefel argues, copping his strategy won’t bring the party back to relevance. thebaffler.com/latest/the-sub…

Tried to explain why and how this is a conscious trick here: thebaffler.com/latest/the-sub…