D.J. McGuire
D.J. is an Adjunct Faculty Instructor in Economics at Tidewater Community College, a cost estimator, and a musician. A neoconservative, he has watched the Republican Party succumb to white supremacist and anti-democratic impulses with alarm. He now calls himself a Red Dog Democrat.
‘Take the Policies’? Seriously?
I fail to see how trade wars, higher government spending, a more complex tax code, and isolationism were the good parts of the Trump Era.
The Moscow Primary
The Kremlin isn’t your typical location for a smoke-filled room. It will have say in the 2024 Republican nominee, however.
Hidden Trends From Election 2022
Patterns that haven’t broken through into the narrative.
Kiggans Won’t Stand Up for Ukraine
As Republican support for Putin grows, the would-be Congresswoman refuses to speak out for the democracy under siege. We can’t risk her becoming another KGBob.
Congressional Leftists Wobble on Ukraine (UPDATE: Then Try to Un-Wobble)
They had a choice between democracy in Ukraine and the tankies just to their left. Seeing that fork in the road, they took it (then un-took it).
Washington Post Backs Supply-Side Reforms
The editors for the paper that put the Establishment in Establishment media add their voices, even though some of the notes are off.
Radical Right Admits It Isn’t Conservative
As the Trumpers go full fascist, they finally acknowledge that those of us who resisted this nonsense were the real conservatives all along.
House GOP Leader Abandons Ukraine
Kevin McCarthy makes it abundantly clear: the Republican Party is Vladimir Putin’s last hope to prevent his neighbor’s complete liberation.
Bring Back the Trans-Atlantic Trade Deal
Removing European, British, and American barriers to trade can benefit all three economies … and build political solidarity.
Jen Kiggans Refuses to Reject the Big Lie
She was asked point blank if Biden was fairly elected. She wouldn’t say Yes.
