Early this week, protesters around the country organized to stop or delay car traffic in several major cities — San Francisco, Seattle, Chicago, and New York — to draw attention to the ongoing horrors in Gaza.
In 2012 we were assured that there were "binders full of women." In 2014, we heard that the "war on women" was an unfair and scurrilous political attack.
I'm not exactly sure what to call half of the nation's governors—insisting that they can contravene and outright ignore federal law whenever the opposition party is in charge—but it's not good.
The longer we pretend that we can bring Trump voters back into the fold, the less time we have to reach people who are actually open to a functioning representative government.