Spencer CritchleyHere’s Why Arguing With Trump Supporters Doesn’t Work — and Here’s What Will.One of the reasons we’re so divided is that we never agreed what kind of nation we should be: civic or ethnic. The Founders believed they…May 9, 2020May 9, 2020
Spencer CritchleyBernie Isn’t Really a Socialist, But Everyone Thinks He Is. That’s a Very Big Problem.I’ll have no hesitation voting for Bernie if he becomes the nominee, but if he does, I’ll want him to win — the country will need him to…Jan 30, 2020Jan 30, 2020
Spencer CritchleySmacked Around by the Schoolyard Bully, Congressional Democrats Threaten to Maybe Someday Do…I often call out Republicans in Congress for their cowardice and complicity in the face of Trump’s assault on our democracy. But many…Sep 21, 2019Sep 21, 2019
Spencer CritchleyBeto: Wrong on Guns, Right on GutsAre Democrats impeaching the president?Sep 15, 2019Sep 15, 2019
Spencer CritchleyBranding and IncantationOne thing that President Trump understands is branding, although with “steel slats” I really think he’s losing his touch (panic will do…Dec 20, 2018Dec 20, 2018
Spencer CritchleyTrump Isn’t Getting Better, America Is Getting WorseAfter the shock of Donald Trump winning the presidency, the hope many of us clung to was that he would grow in office.Oct 28, 2018Oct 28, 2018
Spencer CritchleyThe Fourth Domain of WarRussia, with less than a tenth of our military budget, is defeating the United States in a war we can’t even see.Jul 21, 20181Jul 21, 20181
Spencer CritchleyI Fit the Democratic Party’s Message on a Post-It® Note — and Had Room Left for the GOP’sThis’ll be short—really short. I got tired of hearing about the Democratic Party struggling to define what it stands for, so I thought I’d…Apr 17, 2018Apr 17, 2018
Spencer CritchleyWhy Liberals Lose, “Intersectionality” EditionAs I’ve written before, although more Americans self-identify as conservatives, they like liberal policies. They just don’t like liberals:Mar 26, 20181Mar 26, 20181
Spencer CritchleyAfter Trump, Prepare for the Shame: A Warning for Americans From Occupied FranceWith the Liberation of France in 1944 came a miraculous discovery: the entire nation had resisted the German occupation.Feb 9, 2018Feb 9, 2018