Thomas DurhamConservative Immaturity“You can be in the middle of a hurricane, or you can be on a calm day — north is still north. You could be in a thunderstorm — north is…Aug 4, 2022Aug 4, 2022
Thomas Durham“Freedom” and VaccinationBuffalo Bills receiver Cole Beasley (who seems as good a stand-in as any for the American everyman) recently offered the following in…Aug 10, 2021Aug 10, 2021
Thomas DurhamSome Thoughts on TherapyThis morning I spent upwards of two hours attempting to redress an issue with my healthcare plan. Most of the endeavor was spent on hold.Jul 21, 2021Jul 21, 2021
Thomas DurhamThe Problem With “Progressive”My New York Times morning update, which I read regularly, leads with a piece which attempts to extrapolate the results of the NYC…Jun 29, 2021Jun 29, 2021
Thomas DurhamConsumer In Chief: Premature Requiem for TrumpThis Christmas I had a hankering to watch the NBA games. The loneliness of the day this particular year was palpable. I was both…Jan 30, 2021Jan 30, 2021
Thomas DurhamWhat Bill Clinton Can Teach A Bernie BroI am a former supporter of Bernie Sanders and a recovering misogynist. While the true scope of my prejudices is unknown to me, my mind…Aug 19, 2020Aug 19, 2020
Thomas DurhamThe Heartfelt Cynicism of “The Sopranos”The highway is perhaps the enduring symbol of modern America. The American consciousness was formally defined by the frontier, by the…Apr 19, 2020Apr 19, 2020
Thomas Durhamina minor placeThe Problematic Endurance of Obama’s LegacyThe tweet pinned to the top of Jonathon Chait’s Twitter feed reads as follows:Mar 8, 2020Mar 8, 2020
Thomas Durhamina minor place“They who put out the people’s eyes…”“They who have put out the people’s eyes reproach them of their blindness.”Feb 15, 20201Feb 15, 20201
Thomas Durhamina minor placeThe Tired Sanders White Male Narrative1.) Elizabeth Warren claims Bernie Sanders told her a woman could not be president. The particulars of the alleged statement, which Bernie…Jan 26, 2020Jan 26, 2020