Bill Scher is the host of the history podcast “When America Worked” and the co-host of bipartisan online show and podcast “The DMZ”
Why Tax Reform Is So Hard
Democrats want “fairness” and to “tax the rich.” Each is an admirable goal, but they come at a political price.
Progressives Have a Chance to Beat Moderates in Boston’s Mayoral Race
Why it matters—and why not every city elects an Eric Adams.
Democratic Moderates in Congress Aren’t Just One Thing
There are a lot of differing views and shifting alignments, all of which hold the key to Biden’s massive “Build Back Better” proposal.
It’s Time to Raise Hell in Texas Over the Insane Abortion Law
We all need to fight not just for the Lone Star State—but to deter the Supreme Court from overturning Roe.
Why Progressives Should Want Powell to Stay at the Fed
The Federal Reserve chair is liberal on employment and has cred on inflation. The left would be crazy to risk this quasi ally for the unlikely chance that they’d get someone more to their liking on banking regulation.
