Die Linke: A Premature Autopsy
In Germany's recent general election, the big losers were the Christian Democrats and Die Linke. Why and what it signals in German politics.
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Sinan Schwarting
- Jan 29
- 8 min
Has the U.S. Ever Had an Anti-War President?
When you look at the what the right or left of the US has ever produced regarding “anti-war” presidents, the more things look the same.
Sinan Schwarting
- Nov 4, 2021
- 4 min
When In Doubt, Blame 'Progressives?'
No matter how dems do, their messaging increasingly seems to be focused on pushing the left away from the party, in favor of centrists.
Sinan Schwarting
- Jul 3, 2021
- 5 min
A Crimewave in NYC? It’s complicated, actually.
In the run up to NYC’s first rank-choice mayoral race in the city's history, crime here became a national talking point. Should it have?
Sinan Schwarting
- May 30, 2021
- 9 min
Why The European Super League Was A Colossally Terrible Idea
The European Super League died an inglorious death within the first week of its introduction as a concept to the public, and for good reason
Sinan Schwarting
- Apr 16, 2021
- 12 min
An Outsider’s Guide to Guns in the USA
Many folks who don’t live in the US are often bewildered by all the stories of gun violence. Here's why it's so complicated.
Sinan Schwarting
- Mar 30, 2021
- 8 min
The Little Engine That Could (Discredit Capitalism?)
The ‘Ever Given’ is free from the Suez Canal, with traffic dissipating, but it has made us all ask some serious questions that won’t go away
Sinan Schwarting
- Feb 21, 2021
- 3 min
Green Energy Crisis in Texas? Nope.
The snow hadn't even stopped falling during the rare snowstorm that struck Texas but prominent republicans in Texas were already blaming...
Sinan Schwarting
- Jan 28, 2021
- 4 min
The Day The Myth Of The "Free Market" Died
A Joke on Reddit spiraled into a trading frenzy that saw the stock value of video game retail franchise Game Stop rise more than 1700%.
Sinan Schwarting
- Jan 7, 2021
- 2 min
No, Antifa Did Not Participate In the Coup Attempt
A dangerous new "Antifa" conspiracy theory perpetuated by a host of conservative public figures has already been soundly debunked.
Sinan Schwarting
- Nov 17, 2020
- 7 min
Violence On The Left or Digital Trickery?
A new form of far-right video editing trickery smacks of desperation.
Sinan Schwarting
- Nov 9, 2020
- 7 min
Biden Won. The Democrats Haven’t (yet).
The senate was at-risk when being ‘better than Trump’ was nearly all that was presented as a platform. How do the Dems win the senate now?
