The debate over Medicare for All is forcing Team Dem to show its true colors.
Saturday, June 14, 2025
IEA Chief: EVs Are Not The End Of The Oil Era
Why EVs are way overhyped as a way to reduce oil use.
2:00PM Water Cooler 1/22/2019
Today’s Water Cooler: Warren, Harris, Sanders, “brunch,” cognitive illiberalism, existing home sales, Grab, Apple, concentration and Silicon Valley, Canadian Medicare v. ObamaCare, the Sacklers and their museums, LA teachers strike, government shutdown, socialist feminism, Buke & Gasse
Brexit’s Primitive Passions Could Bring Havoc to Ireland – and Far Beyond
Brexit is revealing the bad side of some Brits.
Kamala Harris, Opportunist to the Core: Launches Prez Bid on MLK Day, Since She Has to Remind People She’s Black After Criminalizing Truancy, Keeping CA Prison Rolls Up to Provide Cheap Labor; Sends Tone-Deaf, Narcissistic Campaign E-mail
Kamala Harris seems to assume that voters are easy marks.
Bill Black: AOC# and MMT Spook the AEI
Right wingers go on tilt as AOC talks up MMT.
2:00PM Water Cooler Martin Luther King Day 2019
Today’s Water Cooler: Open thread.
AOC’s Green New Deal as Politics
Why AOC’s Select Committee for a Green Deal Deal would be an electoral winner.
8 Percent of Americans Recently Changed Their Minds on Climate. What Gives?
If you’re trying to get someone to open their mind, you might consider the idea of a having tough, nuanced conversation … and actually hearing them out.
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink Tells Corporate CEOs to Engage in Better Eyewash
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink urges corporate CEOs to go to the ramparts and take on the challenge of populists and oh so demanding Millennials.
3 Ways Trump Could Disrupt Health Care for the Better
Even fairly modest changes in health care come off as disruptive relative to what many experts are willing to endorse.
The Social Contract According to Elizabeth Warren
Warren on Uber, Federal taxes, #MedicareForAll, and theories of changes.
