The Four Freshmen

There was a time that being pro-Choice, for racial equality and LGBT equality and for gun control meant you were a progressive. That's a long long time ago and progressivism has evolved.

American Dream Revisted by Nancy OhanianThe bad news: on June 27 129 Democrats joined with the GOP to vote to authorize funds for Trump's concentration camps. Briana Urbina is a top progressive candidate taking on Stony Hoyer this cycle. She told me she "cannot forgive my representative for voting in support of the cruel and inhumane treatment of immigrants at the border.

The Tweeter by Nancy OhanianThere are about 30 members of the House with twitter followings over 100,000-- and just 5 with over a million followers. This is an indication of power-- the power to communicate to a large number of people and make a message go viral and fundraising power as well.

Few Americans have ever heard of the newly elected members of Congress, especially not the ones being touted as consequential by the establishment media. But...

Establishment media, as we've been pointing out, at the direction of transpartisan DC establishment politicians, has been working overtime to tear Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez down. Her ideas and her energy are too scary for them and too compelling for activists. Fox has made her famous among the imbeciles who watch the channel. This week a national reporter called me to ask why the fuss.