"Those who say it can't be done are usually interrupted by others doing it."-James Baldwin
"And can the liberties of a nation be thought secure when we have removed their only firm basis, a conviction in the minds of the people that these liberties are of the gift of God? That they are not to be violated but with his wrath? Indeed I tremble for my country when I reflect … Continue reading Why America must accept that it is damned
In the wake of Jon Ossof's loss to Karen Handel in Georgia's sixth district, certain segments of the left have resurrected an old debate about the relationship between "Identity politics" and "class politics." I find this debate tedious, but it keeps happening so I'll engage it. First, a definition of terms: When I say "class … Continue reading Why leftists should shut the fuck up about “Identity politics”
