Simon Birenbaum
simonbirenbaum.bsky.social
Simon Birenbaum
@simonbirenbaum.bsky.social
One way out....climb.
Schumer has to go, first from Leadership, then from the Senate.
November 5, 2025 at 5:48 PM
It's bad tactics because it loses the Left in maintaining a untied front. It's bad strategy because it it values the centrist donors' feelings over the engaged party base. It shows a fundamental misunderstanding of what kind of politics is needed in this moment.
November 5, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Please make more clear that this happened in Baltimore County, not Baltimore City.
October 25, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Trump admin probably also asked scotus to stay out of it because they want to be able to dangle a pardon as Maxwell's only way out.
October 6, 2025 at 10:17 PM
Yes, to be fair Democrats are extremely condescending to the left. I should have said the Dems condescension problem *to conservatives* — the kind Klein wants us to fix — is mostly fake
September 30, 2025 at 1:35 AM
It is both more profitable and more ideologically aligned for them to capitulate than for them to fight and that's why they do it.
September 18, 2025 at 10:51 AM
...desperate for basics like medicine or housing--without those things, people don't focus on the other rights they also deserve like quality of life, education, equality under the law. Starving people don't riot (until, of course, they do).
September 13, 2025 at 4:45 PM