3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (595+ words) Republicans have spent months calling nearly everyone with a big D next to their name a socialist. And it’s not just the new crop that includes Zohran Mamdani, Abdul El-Sayed, and James Talarico. It’s been a reliable attack since proud…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (372+ words) Editor's note: This piece was authored by Sam Raus. There is no technical, scientific or legal definition to determine when AI “superintelligence” — aka ASI — has been achieved by the latest model of ChatGPT, Claude or others. In short, ASI is…...

2+ week, 13+ hour ago   (282+ words) [The Information State: Politics in the Age of Total Control, Jacob Siegel, March 24, 2026, Henry Holt and Co., 336 pages.] Some turning back of the information-state tide did come during Biden’s term with Elon Musk’s purchasing Twitter and purging and redirecting it....

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (293+ words) Yet Hayek would almost certainly ask a different question than many contemporary commentators. He would not first ask whether artificial intelligence is dangerous. He would ask whether the institutional architecture designed to govern artificial intelligence assumes knowledge that no central…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (1032+ words) A sudden cut to Social Security checks — long seen as a far-off doomsday — is now an imminent problem for the next president and whomever voters send to Congress in the coming years. Capitol Hill saw a noticeable surge this summer…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (732+ words) Based on a survey conducted by the Pew Research Center, one-third of Democrats view Democratic Socialists of America leaders favorably. Democrats who are white, younger, or college-educated, in particular, are more likely to view DSA candidates positively. It is confounding…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (274+ words) Ro Khanna finally did something worth mentioning. The anti-capitalist congressman from Silicon Valley has dethroned Nancy Pelosi as the most prolific stock trader on Capitol Hill. Since 2025, Khanna's family has made roughly 7,200 trades involving stocks and other securities valued at…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (346+ words) “Lenin did not make the mistake of revealing what communist society would be like.” — Antony Beevor And many of them will go to an unnatural death denying it, as countless millions of Russian, Chinese, Vietnamese, Cambodians, etc. did. But don’t…...

4+ week, 14+ hour ago   (364+ words) Fort Lauderdale, Florida - Oliver Larkin is running an ambitious campaign to represent Florida's new 25th Congressional District, but is the state's voters ready to support a Democratic Socialist? On Tuesday, Larkin will face off in his primary election against incumbent Jared…...