Tag: political ideology

The ‘Scary Words’ Conservatives Use | What Do They Mean? | Socialists vs Democratic Socialists

Conservatives use ‘scary words’: socialism, Marxism, and communism. to scare voters away from Left-wing politicians. Why are these labels thrown…

What Is the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA)? An Explainer for The Red Scare 2.0

Trump calls the DSA "communists" and "far-Left terrorists." Here's what the Democratic Socialists of America actually is, what its candidates…

The Commumarxisocialist Menace: Dissecting the Right’s Favorite Nonsense Phrase

Republicans love calling Democrats “communist marxist socialists” — but these three ideologies actually contradict each other. Here’s what communist, Marxist,…

Polarizing political events have Americans calling for national divorce

The United States government has been shut down for nearly a month, yet another indication that the political system has…

What is isolationism? The history and politics of an often-maligned foreign policy concept

Few terms in American foreign policy discourse are as misunderstood or politically charged as “isolationism.”