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8. How Do We Save Democracy from Donald Trump? (And a proper dissection of the terms “culture wars” and “identity politics”)

Is This Democracy

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Is There a Better Word for Culture Awards?

The war on Christmas was invented by the conspiratorial right in the late 50s, early 60s. It's about America is supposed to be a white Christian patriarchal nation, and we're going to push back against everything that wants to go away from that. There is a very real fault line, a very real conflict with tremendous effects on all spheres of American life. But again, I think in practice, it's probably useless.

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