America’s Democrats start to reclaim the patriotism and freedom frame
by Rashmee
Posted on December 15, 2022
America’s Democrats and Republicans, it’s often said, speak different languages. On the right, the terminology …
Read MoreJames Carville on ‘wokeness’ and the Democrats’ ‘messaging problem’
by Rashmee
Posted on July 14, 2021
/ LANGUAGE The woke agenda keeps James Carville, Bill Clinton’s former election manage, awake at …
Read MoreThe terrible truths about politics and power in America
by Rashmee
Posted on March 25, 2021
/IT’S THE BUSINESS For those who don’t know about ‘Popular Information’, it’s a newsletter that …
Read MoreEven the US doesn’t have a ‘magic money tree’
by Rashmee
Posted on January 3, 2021
I never thought I’d say these words, but here goes: I agree with Mitch McConnell.…
Read MoreTwo ways to think as US election day stretches into the weekend
by Rashmee
Posted on November 6, 2020
As we wait for US election day to finally end (72, 96 or however many …
Read MoreTrump and the lucky man syndrome
by Rashmee
Posted on February 19, 2020
Everyone’s marvelling at Donald J Trump. He may dissemble, lie, cheat, bully, blunder, but he …
Read MoreTrump or not, it’s Washington’s way or Huawei
by Rashmee
Posted on February 18, 2020
If there’s anything that the Munich Security Conference cleared up, it’s this: Donald Trump or …
Read MoreTrump may be the ‘Teflon president’ but there are limits even to non-stick surfaces
by Rashmee
Posted on November 22, 2019
Donald Trump took the politics of no-limits and no-shame into prime time. Until 2015, the …
Read MoreYesterday marked the one-year countdown to US election day. So, how are the Democrats doing?
by Rashmee
Posted on November 4, 2019
In 364 days, the US goes to the polls to vote in the most consequential …
Read MoreCan the Democrats explain the whistleblower issue in a way ordinary Americans can understand?
by Rashmee
Posted on September 21, 2019
I’m not sure, is the short answer. I’m not sure the Democrats can explain the …
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Rashmee has lived and worked in several countries in the past decade, including Afghanistan, India, Haiti, Tunisia, the UAE, US and UK