Category Archives: Electioneering

The American Political Stalemate – Areo

American politics is stuck in trench warfare. Over the past half-century, since Lyndon Johnson enacted his Great Society agenda on a wave of liberal optimism, neither party has enjoyed sustained control of the executive and legislative branches of government at the same time.

Source: The American Political Stalemate – Areo

The American Mind Podcast Roundtable Episode #48: Election issues, Jericho rally, grassroots right, cancel culture, etc.

The electoral college has cast their ballots. But there are lingering issues percolating through public discourse, from corruption to separation. Our editors have measured commentary to tell you what you should be watching and what is white noise. Plus: a frank discussion about class, religion, and politics in America.

Source: The American Mind Podcast: The Roundtable Episode #48 – The American Mind

The Chris Buskirk Show: American political decay, caste division and system fragility w/Malcom Kyeyune

Malcom Kyeyune joins me to discuss the decay evident in America’s political system, where class analysis is insufficient and why understanding cultural divisions as caste divisions may be more helpful. We also discuss the increasing fragility in the system and the perceived (but not real) lack of agency built into process-based politics.