bento, Author at Progress Pond

Does Trump (and Russia) Want California to Secede?

Posted by bento | Feb 14, 2017 | Foreign Affairs |

The talk of Calexit right now might seem still at the level of fringe grumbling, but one in three...

Posted by bento | Dec 17, 2016 | Uncategorized |

Today, Krugman tweeted this: Thought: There was (rightly) a cloud of illegitimacy over Bush,...

Posted by bento | Dec 16, 2016 | Foreign Affairs |

Josh Marshall has a good article today pointing out that Russian hacking was announced during the...

Posted by bento | Dec 12, 2016 | Uncategorized |

Every day brings more proof that Donald Trump will be an absolute disaster as President, one...

Posted by bento | Dec 5, 2016 | Uncategorized |

We must win. We have no choice. The world cannot afford for us to lose nobly. We must...