Trump’s ten-point plan to dismantle the Deep State Source: @TheCalvinCooli1 on X Trump has signaled that he is out for revenge in his second term and vows to "root out" what he called "the threat from within." Trump has told his supporters that he will direct the Justice Department to investigate "every Marxist prosecutor in... Read More

While you could say that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is an old school Democrat, he takes bold anti-establishment positions that go beyond just being a Social Democrat. Social Democrats tend to believe in centralized power and strong institutions while RFK jr. seems more sympathetic to decentralization. Regardless, the old school left is almost treated as... Read More

One could describe Trumpism as a hybrid between the old Nixon/Rockefeller wing of the GOP, fused with rightwing populism, ranging from George Wallace to Pat Buchanan, a point that Keith Preston of Attack the System has made. For instance, Trump recently praised Pat Buchanan and Mike Pence denounced Trump’s populism as at odds with conservativism.... Read More

There is hype of a political realignment with a new populist GOP in contrast to an oligarchic democratic party. Trump initially made inroads with formerly democrat-voting working class voters while Hillary Clinton and Joe Biden appealed to wealthier swing voters, but the characterization of a total realignment on class is overly simplistic. The problem with... Read More