Dubya taught most Americans to consider stupidity and incompetence desirable in a president. They prove he's an "ordinary guy".

George Lakoff explains Trump's success in terms of framing: he appeals to people that want a strict father family and think only in terms of direct effects, not system effects.

Clinton has fought for business-supremacy treaties since the 1990s and will surely go back to them if elected president.

Many progressive organizations are trying to pressure Republican senators to hold hearings for Obama's possible Supreme Court nominee.

I supported this campaign until Obama's men started talking about nominating a Republican. At that point, I realized we can't count on Obama to nominate someone that we should want to have on the court. If he nominates a progressive then I will support campaigns for that nominee.

Canada's new Prime Minister Trudeau advocates the absurd idea of transitioning to a low-carbon economy through long-term investments in tar sands pipelines.

If such a transition does occur, those investments will turn out to be wasteful — so whoever owns them will fight like hell to prevent any such transition.