Category Politics

Can Republican campaigning be saved from obsolescence?

The NYT has a lengthy article on the gaping digital divide between Republican and Democratic campaigning and fund-raising in the 2012 presidential election. This really says it all: Romney’s senior strategist, Stuart Stevens, may well be remembered by historians, as…

Sawant, Stein, and Post-2012 Left Strategy

With nearly 12,000 votes (a whopping 27% of the vote), the campaign of Socialist Alternative’s Kshama Sawant in Washington’s 43rd legislative district is a bright beacon of hope on the otherwise bleak horizon of the 2012 election for the American…