Category: Liberalism (US Politics)

Democrats Have a Trump Card for Attacks On Wokeness

The New York Times – On the Runway:
The party that capitulated to Trump has the most to answer for
A Stunning Win for the Left in Florida: 6 Takeaways From Tuesday’s Primaries

The New York Times – On the Runway:
State Representative Angie Nixon, a progressive firebrand, defeated a moderate who dramatically out-raised her with grass-roots enthusiasm. Can it carry her to victory in November?
How a Top Law Firm Went From Standing Up to Trump to Bending the Knee

The New York Times – Business:
Paul Weiss was a progressive stalwart for decades and led the legal resistance against President Trump in his first term. Then it surrendered without a fight. This is the inside story of its transformation.
Why College Graduates Feel Betrayed

The New York Times – Business:
Their anger goes far beyond the recent rise of unemployment and the looming threat of A.I.
FCC Targets Colbert and Kimmel in New Crackdown on Late-Night TV

The F.C.C. said it planned to enforce long-dormant rules on appearances by political candidates on network talk shows.
Move Aside, Snowflake: ‘Theater Kid’ Is the New Go-To Political Insult

Zohran Mamdani, New York’s mayor-elect, is among the latest politicians to be tagged with the term, raising the question: What did theater kids do to deserve such scorn?
After Mamdani’s Win, Who Is ‘Libbing Out,’ and Why?

For a swath of the left cynical about the American political system, “libbing out” means indulging in hope.
What Happens When Claudia Conway, Maddie Block and Children of Politicians Speak Out

The conversation heats up on social media.
Daily Caller Opinion Column ‘Explicitly’ Calls for Violence

The column, by editor at large Geoffrey Ingersoll, calls for “blood in the streets” in response to violence against conservatives.
Right-Wing Influence Shaped the Sydney Sweeney Ad Debate

Right-wing commentators suggested there was widespread criticism of Ms. Sweeney over her new ad campaign. There wasn’t, at least at first.
Mamdani Says He Will ‘Discourage’ the Term ‘Globalize the Intifada’

Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee in the race for mayor of New York City, moved to distance himself from comments that sparked outrage during the primary.
What Is ‘Dark Woke’: How Some Democrats Push Back Against Trump

Democrats are trying out a new attitude. It’s provocative, edgy and perilously toeing the line of not being too offensive.