#Democrats working-class woes and other commentary

#Democrats working-class woes and other commentary

“Democrats working-class woes and other commentary” Liberal: Dems’ Growing Working-Class Woes As “the most rapidly-diversifying state in the country — it recently became majority-minority —” Nevada should stay solid for Democrats, notes The Liberal Patriot’s Ruy Teixeira. But their winning margins there “from 2008 to 2016 declined sharply from 12.5 to 2.4 points” and stayed…

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#Why the working class embraced right-wing populism

#Why the working class embraced right-wing populism

“Why the working class embraced right-wing populism” Can the left win them back? What is wrong with the working class? That question has been furiously debated among left-leaning intellectuals since the days of Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher. Many of them think workers have consistently voted against their own material interests and even—as in the…

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#Ukraine brings reality to West and other commentary

#Ukraine brings reality to West and other commentary

“Ukraine brings reality to West and other commentary” Culture critic: Ukraine Brings Reality to West The war in Ukraine “implicitly issues a challenge to the unseriousness, the smallness, of what passes for public life in the 21st-century West,” declares Spiked’s Brendan O’Neill. “As everyday Ukrainians pull together and arm themselves with guns and petrol bombs,…

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#Federal election 2021: Erin O’Toole, socialist crusader

#Federal election 2021: Erin O’Toole, socialist crusader

“#Federal election 2021: Erin O’Toole, socialist crusader” “It may surprise you to hear a Conservative bemoan the decline of private sector union membership,” Erin O’Toole told captains of industry last year. But that’s exactly what the Conservative leader did, in a speech to the Canadian Club of Toronto no less. He lamented that where there…

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#A Hollywood star who actually thinks for himself

#A Hollywood star who actually thinks for himself

“#A Hollywood star who actually thinks for himself” It’s nice to see that some Hollywood A-listers refuse to be mindless mouthpieces for whackadoodle leftism. Last week on Russell Brand’s podcast “Under the Skin,” Oscar-winning actor Matthew McConaughey called out the hypocrisy of more than a few of his peers for insulting those who doubt this…

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