Will Ukraine Unite A Divided America? (No.)
“Broad public interest in Ukraine War is not producing a new consensus. Instead, it is mirroring the crisis in American democracy — albeit in skewed way.”
Read MorePosted by Liam Kennedy | Apr 24, 2022 | America Unfiltered, America Unfiltered --- US and World, US
“Broad public interest in Ukraine War is not producing a new consensus. Instead, it is mirroring the crisis in American democracy — albeit in skewed way.”
Read MorePosted by Liam Kennedy | Dec 19, 2021 | America Unfiltered, American Unfiltered --- US Politics, US, What's New
“There is little evidence that mainstream of Irish-America supports a reckoning with US racial injustice.” So how can there be a progressive politics?
Read MorePosted by Liam Kennedy | Jan 23, 2021 | America Unfiltered, American Unfiltered --- US Politics, US, What's New
“Making a fetish of normalcy is a form of American exceptionalism. ‘America Is Back’ may prove as myopic and delusional as ‘Make America Great Again'”
Read MorePosted by Liam Kennedy | Jan 19, 2021 | America Unfiltered, American Unfiltered --- US Politics, The Trump Project, US
“Trumpists’ Capitol attack: Frighteningly apt visual representation & conclusion of Trump Presidency, a 4-year trashing of democracy always in plain sight.”
Read MorePosted by Liam Kennedy | Dec 17, 2020 | US
“As its Black roots are further exposed and pioneers like Charley Pride take on fresh significance, country music’s reckoning with race has only just begun.”
Read MorePosted by Liam Kennedy | Nov 1, 2020 | America Unfiltered, America Unfiltered --- US and World, The Trump Project, US, What's New
Amid elections, “what is at stake here is idea of US as world’s leading nation, an idea that forcefully shaped ‘American Century’ and is now fast dissolving”.
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