Nick Licata

Nick Licata is author of Becoming A Citizen Activist, and has served 5 terms on the Seattle City Council, named progressive municipal official of the year by The Nation, and is founding board chair of Local Progress, a national network of 1,000 progressive municipal officials.

Rural and Republican Voters Support Higher Taxes on Millionaires

The SAVE Act is to Save the GOP From Defeat

The Kennedy Center was Hijacked into Trump’s Animal Farm

The Democrats’ Efforts to Rein in ICE

ICE as Paramilitaries

The Epstein Files Spark Class Conflict

Trump Can’t Hide His Most Serious Illness

Are White Nationalists Driving Trump’s Immigration Policies?

The Democratic Party Lacks Competent Leadership

The Creation of a Non-Woke Military Has Begun

The Folly of Assassinations

The Art of Deflection: Trump Sent Troops Into Cities Not to Fight Crime But to Deflect From the Epstein Files

The Politics of Pushing the US to Become a “Christian Nation”

A Rational View of Capitalism vs. Socialism in America and History

Five Key Lessons from Mamdani’s Startling NYC Win

How Do We Know If Our President is Mentally Unstable?

Is a “Manchurian Candidate” Guiding Our Defense?

Connecting the Dots on Trumps Budget

Trump’s Blitzkrieg Rolls Over Liberal Law Firms

Trump’s Lying Strategy to Destroy Liberal Institutions

Trump’s Oval Office Blowup: a Clashing of Personalities for Resources

Diversity Has Expanded Individual Freedoms

Trump’s Civil Rights Era Begins Without Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Social Housing Emerging in Cities Needs Local Govt Support

Are the Republicans Now the Working-Class Party?

Trump Uses Three Jacksonian Strategies to Rule: Define Citizenship, Use the Military, Hire Loyalists

The Return of a Demagogic Populist President After 200 Years

Trump: It’s the Economy, Stupid

Trump’s Playbook to Win Regardless of Election Night Results

How are Biden and Harris Endangering Trump’s Security?

Two Democracies Voted for Autocratic Rule, Could We?

Understanding the Fear of the US Becoming an Authoritarian State

Harris Picking Walz Was All About the Electoral Votes

Republicans Probing-attacks on Kamala Harris

Republicans Woo Libertarians, Democrats Ignore Them, at Their Peril

Banning TikTok: National Security, Civil Rights & Investments

The Digital Era Will Prompt Revolutions – as Did the Print Era

Biden v. Trump: the Economy and Blue Collar Jobs

How Nikki Haley Could Still Threaten Trump’s Grip on Power

The US Must Force Israel to Stop a Catastrophic Military Campaign in Rafah

If Biden is to Keep From Losing the Election He Needs to Stop the Middle East War

How Trump Plans to Destroy the “Deep State”

Trump’s Personality Will Deliver a Perilous Second Term – for Everyone

Eliminate Some Tax Laws (Not the IRS) to Avoid Government Shutdowns

Why Israel Should Adopt an Immediate Ceasefire

Can the Ukraine War be Won?

Is the Media Really Liberal?

Why Did the Parties Switch as Conservative and Liberal?

Civil War: MAGA and the Abolitionists

Republicans Diminishing the Cruelty of Black Slavery is a Loser’s Play