‘I Worked All Day and Can’t Feed My Family’: Mamdani Offers 9 Words More Terrifying Than Ronald Reagan’s

New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani delivers an address to the crowd at his 100 Days Rally at the Knockdown Center in New York, NY, USA on April 12, 2026.  (Photo by Jason Alpert-Wisnia / Hans Lucas / AFP via Getty Images) “It’s not just that government can help, it’s… Continue reading

Reports Expose Deep Harms of Corporate Tax Cuts and ‘Trickle Down’ Ideology

Then-U.S. President Ronald Reagan was pictured speaking at a fundraiser.  (Photo: Dirck Halstead/Getty Images) “Failing to reimagine a more ambitious and comprehensive use of corporate tax policy prevents us from achieving a more equitable, sustainable, and democratic economy.” JAKE JOHNSON Jan 23, 2024 (ColmmonDreams.org) Two new reports published Tuesday by… Continue reading

Chronicle of modern American conservatism

Chronicle of modern American conservatism

Barry Goldwater (1962) Richard Nixon Election poster (1968) Ronald Reagan (1976) As of 2020, Perlstein had published four notable books on the subject of modern American conservatism. Before the Storm (2001) In 1997, Perlstein began work on a history of the rise of Barry Goldwater, a transformative event for the conservative movement…. Continue reading