Sitemap - 2025 - PurpleAmerica’s Substack
We Need Another Anthony Bourdain
The Art of the Compromise; Hold Your Nose and Close Your Eyes.
The Birthright Citizenship Decision Isn't as Bad as You Think...It's Worse
Mamdani is a Gift to Moderate Dems
The Top 50 Movies Of the Century So Far!
Dems Are Still In Disarray; It's Their Current Guiding Philosophy
The Consequences of Bombing Iran
Why Being Purple Increasingly Means You Aren't Republican
A Few Thoughts on the Minnesota Shooting
The Newsom Presidential Race Paradox
J.F.C. Dems-- No, This is Not a "Reichstag Moment"
Whither the Summer Movie Season
Let's Talk Constitutional Amendments
Countering Negative Partisanship
12 Issues To Help Rebuild Democrats
The Real Issue With Tapper's "Original Sin"
"They are Called, And That Call is Answered."
A Moderate Election Plan for 2026 and Beyond
A Genuinely Average Pope; It Was Really Needed in Our Current Crazy World
Rex Said It Best: Trump is a "F**king Moron"
Why Dems Lack Leadership Right Now
Why Cable News Has Little Credibility
Pawns, Zugzwangs and Sacrifices
How Dems are Boxed in on Cultural Issues
Do Dems Even NEED a Leader Right Now?
Recall, Precision, Guantanamo and Abu Ghraib
Dear John Roberts- Wake Up. Your Legacy is on the Line
Saturday Bonus: Mr. Maher Goes to Washingon
Survivor! Tariffs! Trump! And Your Mail (Sort of)
Reflecting on Our Current State of Politics
A Dispatch from our 50th State
PurpleAmerica, March Madness Style
The News "Panel" Has to Change
It's Time for a PurpleAmerica Third Party
A Reminder: It's Only Been 50 Days
Charlie Sykes, the SOTU and Your Subscriber Mail
The Crazy on the Left and the Right This Week
What Would a Left Wing Tea Party Even Look Like?
"A Wave of Anger at Musk and Trump"
A Protest Event That Would Work
Republicans Have Traded Reagan for a Monkey
The Trump-Ukraine Betrayal, from Putin's Perspective
Trump Politics and the English Language
The Rock Hall, Danes, Fascists and More of Your Mail!
A Toughlove Moment and The Way Forward
This Week in PurpleAmerica (through 2/7/2025)
Dear Liberals-- You Don't Need to Embellish
Undoing The Best Diplomatic Agency in the World
No Dems, What is Occurring is NOT a Coup
Reading the Tea Leaves on the DNC Vote
Why Would You Pardon Ross William Ulbrecht?
The Only Speech From the National Mall That I'm Interested in Today