Conor Lynch

Conor Lynch is a writer and journalist living in New York City. His work has appeared on Salon, AlterNet, Counterpunch and openDemocracy. Follow him on Twitter: @dilgentbureauct

Dwight Eisenhower; Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Today's conservatives are terrified of "socialism." It wasn't always that way Conor Lynch
Bernie Sanders; Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in Kansas: A progressive surge in Middle America? Conor Lynch
Donald Trump; Andrés Manuel López Obrador
Neoliberalism is being rejected around the world: Can genuine progressives capitalize? Conor Lynch
Brett Kavanaugh;
Justice Brett Kavanaugh and the American right's "Republic of Gilead" social agenda Conor Lynch
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez proves that money doesn't win elections: Are Democrats listening? Conor Lynch
George Soros; Roseanne Barr
Roseanne Barr, George Soros and the far right's latest anti-Semitic conspiracy theory Conor Lynch
Bernie Sanders
Are millennials really so naive? Maybe democratic socialists are the real "pragmatists" Conor Lynch
Michael Cohen; Donald Trump
Donald Trump's presidency has hit remarkable new heights of corruption — and most of it is legal Conor Lynch
Emmanuel Macron and Donald Trump
Democrats still have a big crush on Emmanuel Macron — but "radical centrism" is a bust Conor Lynch
Ku Klux Klan; Southern Confederate monuments
Angry young white men, the "incel rebellion" and an age of worldwide reaction Conor Lynch
Vladimir Putin; Aleksandr Dugin
Did philosopher Alexander Dugin, aka "Putin's brain," shape the 2016 election? Conor Lynch
Donald Trump
Donald Trump's creed of greed: Product of a society that puts profit before people Conor Lynch
Bernie Sanders
Bernie Sanders criticizes Democrats, they flip out (again): Has politics become team sports? Conor Lynch
Five-Star Movement
At first, pundits ignored the populist insurgency: Now they claim it's a threat to democracy Conor Lynch
Donald Trump
Trump launches a new drug war, targeting the opioid crisis — but who's the real enemy? Conor Lynch