Historically, Americans have had a narrow view of "high crimes and misdemeanors." Maybe we need to take a look at the global consequences of an imperial presidency rather than just those things that offend our sensibilities.
Chapter 1: The Sociological Imagination Section 1: What is Sociology?
Our current crisis is not one in which the application of the Constitution is uncertain. Rather, it's a question of whether or not the Constitution even matters in the face of a charismatic leader and party loyalty.
Where mankind stands in the robot age will depend on the vitality of democracy when the transition happens.
ON DEFEATING OUR INNER THANOS
HOW DOES SOCIETY SHAPE WHO WE ARE?
The nation state is going the way of the dodo. Either a transnational capitalist class will structure power relations throughout the world, or a global democratic movement will step up and demand justice. Which would you rather see happen?
AND I WAS THERE. HERE'S WHAT I SAW
If there were ever a time for stepping up a cultural critique of American militarism and our "forever war" footing, it's now.
