The DAM Digest
Danielle Moodie, Ahmed Baba, Jared Yates Sexton, THE LEFT HOOK with Wajahat Ali, Zein Murib, Dean Obeidallah, Gaslit Nation, Darializa Avila ChevalierA political and cultural digest delivering some sense in a world filled with nonsense--a dash of wit, a splash of hope and a generous sprinkling of faith.
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The Parasitic State: Why We Are Being Ruled by Mediocrity and Complicity
We live in wildly absurd times. You try to start the week with your head held high, back straight, and an air of possibility, only to find that all your goodwill has vanished into thin air by Wednesday evening. And where do we find ourselve...
America’s Rot Laid Bare: How Trump, Epstein, and Systemic Sins Define Our National Identity
The Exhaustion of Confronting the Mirror
When political commentary becomes an exercise in chronicling the absurd, the line between satire and national tragedy dissolves entirely. On a recent midweek check-in for Democracy-ish, our conv...
The New Ellis Island of Impunity
The transition from a fleeting Monday morning of geopolitical hope to a Wednesday reality check is a familiar descent for anyone watching the global landscape. Across borders, from Brazil to the United States, we are witnessing a profound s...
The System Is Working as Designed: Why America’s Darkest Realities Keep Getting a Pass
Nothing quite like a dose of stark reality to drain the joy right out of yesterday’s small victories.
Every now and then, there is a brief moment of hope—a spark of collective relief or the passing promise of accountability. But inevitably...
The Spark of Global Hope
A seismic shift is underway across the globe. From stunning grassroots victories in South America and Europe to the rising tide of early voters in the United States, the myth of inevitable fascist control is fracturing. Here is how ordinary...
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Host of The Danielle Moodie Show (YouTube); The Fire Pit series(Substack); co-host of #democracyish Live (YouTube and Podcast)
Journalist & Civic Technologist. Founder - AhmedBaba.News. Chief Media & Technology Officer - Common Power. Prev. Columnist at The Independent, Co-Founder of Rantt Media. Seen on MS NOW, CNN, NYT, WaPo, and more. 📧 [email protected]
Hoosier, Political Analyst, articles at Dispatches From A Collapsing State, author The Midnight Kingdom: A History of Power, Paranoia, and the Coming Crisis
The Left Hook is a thoroughly opinionated and biased intellectual playground for people who enjoy political, cultural, and religious hot takes without corporate censorship and nonsense centrism.
Political Scientist at Fordham University. Author of Terms of Exclusion: Rightful Citizenship Claims and the Construction of LGBT Political Identity (OUP, 2023). Current research focuses on trans politics, pseudoscience, and democratic backsliding.
Host SiriusXM radio's The Dean Obeidallah show, writer, lawyer and comedian. Saving America one fact and punchline at a time--not necessarily in that order!
A civic power podcast about fighting corruption and rising autocracy wordlwide.
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