Dirty Moderate Nation

Authentic words for everyone trying to figure out the best way to be human.

Illuminating, educating, and organizing the pro-democracy movement.

Providing essential context on Middle East politics and conflicts. Former US diplomat, author of "Benghazi: A New History" (22) and past contributor to Foreign Affairs, the NYT, Salon, and the FT.

My personal Substack

Explains what is happening, and why in our turbulent era. Speaks truth to power. 1 written & 1 broadcast commentary/day 6x/week.

Politics in Texas and around the country

A new media company built on the ideals that were once the bedrock of American journalism.

A newsletter about the history behind today's politics.