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Hive Mind
Plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose
Jul 29, 2024
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Carol Horton
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Can Democrats Break Out of Their Box?
For their own mental health & the good of the country, let's hope so
Nov 15, 2024
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Carol Horton
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What's Woke? Part I of a Series
From progressive liberalism to post-liberal progressivism
Jun 20, 2022
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Carol Horton
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Fortress Democrat
Bunkering down into denialism is a dead end strategy
Mar 5, 2025
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Carol Horton
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Why I'm No Longer a Progressive
Today's progressivism is no longer part of the liberal left
Jul 20, 2023
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Carol Horton
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What's Woke? #3: Toxic Femininity & Surveillance Capitalism
The old feminist promise of a new ethic of care has become twisted, technocratic, and increasingly dystopian
Apr 20, 2023
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Carol Horton
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Beyond Trumpism, Wokeism, & Neoliberalism
Better alternatives aren't ready-made, but can and should be constructed
Dec 16, 2021
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Carol Horton
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Waiting
Where will we be one and a half weeks from today?
Oct 26, 2024
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Carol Horton
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Against Covid Authoritarianism
Questioning authority is an essential part of a free, creative, dynamic culture
Feb 3, 2022
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Carol Horton
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Abundance Liberalism: A Spiritual Critique
More clean energy and affordable housing would be great. But humans don't live on technocratic materialism alone
Sep 30, 2025
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Carol Horton
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Say "Don't Say Gay." Then Don't Ask Questions
Deceptive issue branding is gaslighting American liberals
Apr 21, 2022
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Carol Horton
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Rethinking American Liberalism
Zooming out from the craziness of current events to consider how we got here and where (at least ideally) we might want to go
Jul 17, 2025
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Carol Horton
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