RCarlson2025

@rcarlson
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Background: political science, law, business, international affairs and progressive grassroots leadership and organizing.
Starting The Painful Process Of Picking Up The Pieces From A Failed Trump Presidency, by @SimonWDC https://open.substack.com/pub/simonwdc/p/starting-the-painful-process-of-picking?utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email
Starting The Painful Process Of Picking Up The Pieces From A Failed Trump Presidency

Join me live and in person this Thursday night at 7pm in Bethesda, Maryland - Join us, bring friends and colleagues! Will be great to see folks in person......

Hopium Chronicles By Simon Rosenberg

Transcript: What the Democratic Moderation Debate Gets Wrong

Political scientist Jake Grumbach explains why Democrats are doing well in recent elections despite not moving to the center in the way that some pundits want.

https://newrepublic.com/article/208328/transcript-democratic-moderation-debate-gets-wrong

Transcript: What the Democratic Moderation Debate Gets Wrong

Political scientist Jake Grumbach explains why Democrats are doing well in recent elections despite not moving to the center in the way that some pundits want.

The New Republic
As Trump clearly sours on key aspects of Miller’s tenure amid new revelations about it, a veteran immigration lawyer reflects on whether his grand ideological project is starting to falter.
https://newrepublic.com/article/208332/transcript-trump-allies-shiv-stephen-miller-midterm-panic-grows
Transcript: Trump Allies Shiv Stephen Miller as Midterm Panic Grows

As Trump clearly sours on key aspects of Miller’s tenure amid new revelations about it, a veteran immigration lawyer reflects on whether his grand ideological project is starting to falter.

The New Republic
@nytimes.com leadership continues to minimize democracy under siege while also failing to cover the significance & size of the essential pro-democracy movement. This is typified by their poor coverage of #NoKings 8+millions Americans in the streets fight for democracy: Contrast NYT vs. LA Times 1/n

The regime is counting on your exhaustion. 😮‍💨

Your neighbors are counting on your presence. 🤝

3,200+ events this Saturday.
Choose your side.
March 28.
#WeSayNoKings

Treason in the Futures Markets
People close to Trump are trading based on national secrets
Paul Krugman
Mar 24, 2026
https://open.substack.com/pub/paulkrugman/p/treason-in-the-futures-markets?r=1oeffx&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web
Treason in the Futures Markets

People close to Trump are trading based on national secrets

Paul Krugman
We the People or the SAVE Act

An America That Expands—or One That Excludes

Tom Cosgrove Three Ways to Block a Punch
Power isn't in a throne. It's in our hands.
It's in our neighborhoods. It's in our unions. It's in our communities.
On March 28, we flex that power. Together. #NoKings2026 https://social.demcast.com/s/mRUyqOqR
Messaging advice about the war with Iran from expert Anat Shenker-Osorio!

King of Illinois: Pritzker swings Senate race as he targets Trump

Juliana Stratton’s victory in a heated Senate primary vindicates the governor’s political operation heading into 2028.

https://www.politico.com/news/2026/03/18/pritzker-kingmaker-illinois-senate-stratton-00833545?nname=playbook&nid=0000014f-1646-d88f-a1cf-5f46b7bd0000&nrid=cfdc2471-5a1b-4ee8-afd4-49db1c7683b6

King of Illinois: Pritzker swings Senate race as he targets Trump

Juliana Stratton’s victory in a heated Senate primary vindicates the governor’s political operation heading into 2028.

Politico