Today, we published the second Alan Elrod article in a week on the toxic politics surrounding the Democratic candidate for Maine’s Senate seat, Graham Platner. […]
Author: Adam Gurri
A City, Just Like a Country, Is Made by Those Who Live in It
Just the other day, my wife and I went to lunch in our neighborhood, something we had not made time to do just the two […]
Editor’s Notes: Fixing Institutions Won’t Guarantee Political Outcomes
America’s institutions are so poorly designed that, should we ever muster the political will, we could pluck a great deal of low-hanging fruit. Gerrymandering is […]
Our Redesign Is Live!
I am very excited to announce a new look and feel for the website. This was high on the list of things we wanted to […]
Editor’s Note: Fixing Institutions Won’t Guarantee Political Outcomes
America’s institutions are so poorly designed that, should we ever muster the political will, we could pluck a great deal of low-hanging fruit. Gerrymandering is […]
Editor’s Notes: Women Can Win and Democrats Should Continue to Nominate Them
Today, we published Megan Wachspress on a hypothetical Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez presidential run. Keen observers noted that it is not really an endorsement or a call […]
Editor’s Notes: Reconstruction or Project 2029?
Today, our friends at The Bulwark published a preview of the Center for American Progress’s Project 2029. You may remember this as the one that […]
Fighting the Omni-Flamewar (The Editors’ Chat #14)
Note: If you support us on Patreon you can find the episode on that platform. The Editors’ Chat is a monthly, freewheeling discussion among the […]
Editor’s Notes: Can We Defy Courts While Believing In Rule of Law?
This is the fifth issue of Editor’s Notes, a newsletter that will provide occasional thoughts and updates for paid subscribers. Readers of our free articles […]
Rather Than Whining About the Media, We Should Fight to Win
In her interview with the political scientist Omar Wasow, Liberal Currents Executive Editor Samantha Hancox-Li asks whether we’re even capable of making productive use of […]