escarpment

listen to Stacey and Heather

If I had to call out two — and only two — individuals who I think set the socio-political, historico-theoretical, and even more fundamentally cultural groundwork over the past decade that has redounded to the extraordinary outcome of last Tuesday's "bluenami" in the U.S. midterm elections, it would be Stacey Abrams and Heather Cox Richardson.

To call that outcome a sea-change in American society would be to beggar language itself.

This morning, Ms. Abrams posted her latest Assembly Required podcast episode, a conversation with Ms. Cox Richardson; it's a far-ranging and deep discussion, one week after the midterms.

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