Something surprising and significant is happening among the Democratic Party’s rank-and-file progressives. After decades of drifting toward protectionism, President Donald Trump’s taste for tariffs is doing more than prompting mainstream Democrats (a group that tends to support free trade) to see the merits of low tariffs. Even many independent socialists — a group that has often been vocally skeptical of “free trade” policies — are similarly denouncing high tariffs.... Read Original Article

When I learned “Avatar” director James Cameron described America under President Donald Trump as “horrifying,” I wasn’t surprised. Even if I wasn’t a longtime Cameron fan who is therefore familiar with his liberal-leaning politics, I’ve seen “Avatar: The Way of Water.” In my opinion, the “Avatar” sequel is more than a cinematic masterpiece and the highest grossing movie of 2022. It is...