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Trump’s War on the Administrative State Is a Class War

John Hultgren Jacobin
Donald Trump’s attacks on environmental regulation and the administrative state are part of a right-wing class war — one that pits patriotic citizens against perceived liberal experts defending what’s left of the New Deal order.

Millions of Kids Provide Care to Elders at Home

Leah Fabel and Oona Zenda, KFF Health News Governing
More than 5 million teenagers take care of older adults as part of their day, including nearly a third of high school students in at least one state. Their numbers may grow if Medicaid gets cuts.

Will We Have an 1854 Moment?

Van Gosse Portside
The point here is not to replicate a particular historical episode, but rather to suggest the urgency of breaking with conventional thinking about what is permissible. Lethargy and pusillanimity got us into this mess in the first place.
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