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Much ink has been spilled, and airtime devoted, to the unsatisfactory choices
presented to us year after year by our two-party political system. Many
alternatives have been proposed — protest votes, a viable third party,
political abstinence, revolution. What is a progressi...
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The Alabama Supreme Court has ruled that frozen embryos are, in fact, people.
Because of course they did. What does it mean for would-be parents in
Alabama, and for the increasingly slippery slope of reproductive freedom?
Traci and Abe take your calls.
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Traci is away this week. In her absence, Abe looks at a column from Ezra
Klein of The NY Times which makes the case for Joe Biden to drop out of the
presidential race in favor of someone, well, younger. Is this possible, let
alone feasible? What would need to happen in orde...
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A new study published by the Journal of the American Medical Association
estimates that, since the Dobbs decision in 2022, 64,000 pregnancies have
been caused by rape in states that have passed total or near-total abortion
bans. Traci and Abe take your calls.
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After a decline during the pandemic, food insecurity is on the rise in Oregon
and across the nation. Globally, the trend is much the same. Amid this era of
plenty, what’s going on? Traci and Abe take your calls.
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The results of the Iowa Caucus are in — an easy win for the Former Guy Who
Did the Coup. Ron DeSantis narrowly edged out Nikki Haley for the dubious
honor of being the pick of non-Trumpy Republicans. Join Traci and Abe for
more. Plus — we all know about “Well-Heeled” Ron De...
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The “Epstein List” — or at least some of it — is being made public.
It paints a sordid picture of something as old as humanity: the immunity from
consequences enjoyed by ruling-class men. Some of the names on the list are
redacted. Will it make a difference to his faithful ...
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