You would do well to remind yourself that nothing is permanent in politics.| Bad Faith Times
This is the real world, and manipulating the leviathan that is the federal government is not easy and can't be done quickly.| Bad Faith Times
House Republicans, in their bad-faith attempt to pretend they give a shit about the nation’s debt, are once again pushing the nation to the brink of financial catastrophe. Forgetting how badly this blew up in their faces during the Obama years, Republicans are refusing to raise the country's debt| Bad Faith Times
There’s an accelerational aspect to capitalism that – quite conveniently for capital – is invisible to people living within the system. It is as felt by the subjects of capital as it is unseen. It is destructive, yet unopposed. The acceleration is not toward the future, not toward something better and| Bad Faith Times
The fascist call for revolution is, by default, in bad faith.| Bad Faith Times
I’m halfway through Robert O. Paxton’s The Anatomy of Fascism and I take no pleasure in reporting the United States is checking a lot of fascist boxes. Too many. Way too many. Sometimes I find myself squirming in my seat as I read the timely tome, hoping – praying| Bad Faith Times