The Editors’ Chat is a monthly, freewheeling discussion among the editors of Liberal Currents. Today’s episode, publisher Adam Gurri, executive editor Samantha Hancox-Li, as well […]
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Editor’s Notes: Trump Is a Crook, and the Concern Trolling Over Fraud Is Beneath Contempt
In May, the administration announced that it would be engaging in a “full-scale war on fraud,” which in practice means doing things like pausing $1 […]
Copies of The Reconstruction Papers Are Going Fast! Get Yours Today!
Print Copies Still Available in the US Order Now This week, people’s copies of The Reconstruction Papers began arriving. On social media and in the […]
Editor’s Notes: Reactionaries Are Not Fun Weirdos
Two days ago, Gilad Edelman wrote a profile of Richard Hanania for The Atlantic. The thrust of it is clear enough from the jump: “Former […]
Editor’s Notes: How to Amend the Constitution Like the Reconstruction Congress
The Reconstruction Amendments were ratified at the barrel of a gun. Naturally, the northern states ratified them the usual way. But ratification was one of […]
Tit For Tat Does Not Work If You Do Not Retaliate Against Defectors
A few of us attended a conference last week, ostensibly framed around The UnPopulist‘s Reconstruction Agenda. However, as Dan Drezner notes this morning, the conference […]
Editor’s Notes: The Heavily Armed Forces of the Federal Jim Crow
It has been five days since I wrote about the murder of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo and the machinery of violence that led to that outcome. […]
Your Print Copies of The Reconstruction Papers Are On Their Way!
Yesterday, the company that will be handling the shipping of The Reconstruction Papers in the US picked up all of the copies from our printer. […]
Editor’s Notes: Personalism, Streamers, and Effective Statelessness
Today we released an episode of Out of the Jaws where Ryan Geddie and I interview At Dawn Campaign’s Sam Drzymala. Sam is a veteran […]
Editor’s Notes: Trump’s Schutzstaffel Is Still Active and Committing Murders With Impunity
With the hopefully permanent exit of the Totenkopf-branded candidate from the news cycle, it behooves us to turn our focus back to the Nazis we […]
Molly Jong-Fast Talks About The Reconstruction Papers With Adam Gurri On Fast Politics
As print copies of The Reconstruction Papers get ready to ship, Molly Jong-Fast had me on her podcast to talk about the project. Listen to […]
The Reconstruction Papers Begins Shipping Monday. Pre-Order Now!
Printing for The Reconstruction Papers will finish this week, and shipping will begin on Monday, the 13th. The bigger this initial shipment, the better, so […]
Reconstructing Liberal Currents (The State of Liberal Currents #2)
To all of our subscribers, I hope this newsletter finds you well. This is our second State of Liberal Currents, where we talk about how […]
Editor’s Notes: Stop Lying to Our Faces—Donald Trump Is a White Nationalist
The president’s little July 4th party on Saturday was something of a bust, but it did draw one of his most loyal constituencies. Some 400 […]
Editor’s Notes: Stop Lying to Our Faces, Trump Is a White Nationalist
The president’s little July 4th party on Saturday was something of a bust, but it did draw one of his most loyal constituencies. Some 400 […]
America is Both
There is no sentence in America more famous than “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are […]
Editor’s Notes: The Diplomatic Declaration and the Philosophical Declaration
Tomorrow will make it 250 years since “the unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America” that “all political connection between them and the […]
Perry Bacon of The New Republic Talks About The Reconstruction Papers With Adam Gurri
The Reconstruction Papers are steadily gaining attention. This Monday I was invited onto Right Now With Perry Bacon, a podcast at The New Republic, to […]
Liberal Currents Will Be at ISMA’s Liberalism for the 21st Century Conference
The Institute for the Study of Modern Authoritarianism will host a conference on Liberalism in the 21st Century on July 16 and 17 at the […]
Nothing Ever Happens (The Editors’ Chat #15)
The Editors’ Chat is a monthly, freewheeling discussion among the editors of Liberal Currents. Today’s episode talks about the Supreme Court, social media as distinct […]