Musings on the Democratic Convention

This has been, unquestionably, a fantastic week for the Democratic Party. So far, their convention has been successful in helping to unify the party, provide a vision of the country, and make the case against Donald Trump. Monday night, of course, was about showcasing the progressive wing of the party, including speakers like Rep. Keith Ellison, Sen....

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It's Over

In listening to the speakers last night at the Democratic National Convention, from the First Lady to Senator Sanders, I was reminded of the fact that the politics of hope on which this president rode into office has today been replaced by the politics of fear and cynicism. This week does not mark a celebratory moment, but rather serves as a notice...

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