Populism is the way. More Perfect Union profiles Graham Platner and the kind of working-class politics that political elites keep underestimating.
This is exactly the kind of message Democrats should be leaning into: direct, grounded, and focused on people who have been ignored by establishment politics for far too long.
Worth watching. Jon Stewart talks with Graham Platner about service, messaging, and what Democrats need to do differently if they want to build a broader working-class coalition.
Chris Rabb on The Majority Report. A good conversation about his Pennsylvania congressional campaign, the DSA-backed coalition behind it, and the kind of working-class politics this moment needs.
A mix of celebrity panic, old grudges, and crooked institutions — four very different movies, all with enough tension or chaos to keep the night moving.
A beloved Hollywood star gets hit with a blackmail threat tied to a mysterious video, forcing him into a messy apology tour through old relationships, image management, and the wreckage of his own past.
After a reckless World Cup sponsorship pitch and an even worse celebration, two American marketing executives find themselves hunted across Brazil by fans, officials, and criminals. It’s loud, stupid, and built around watching one bad idea spiral into many more.
A married couple’s polished new life begins to crack when an old acquaintance starts showing up with gifts, cryptic warmth, and unresolved history. The movie turns a chance reunion into a slow, unsettling reckoning with guilt and buried cruelty.
Two undercover operatives from different agencies discover they’ve both been manipulated after a cartel job explodes into a fight over stolen money. The double-crosses pile up fast, but the real hook is watching two reluctant partners navigate a corrupt system with no one left to trust.
