What the hell is going on with "progressive" mayors?

We're so far away from any actual city leadership-except, it would seem, in Baltimore.

Paul Krugman is almost right, again.

As much as I hate to admit it, I mostly agree with Paul Krugman’s main point from his most recent Opinion piece for the Times called “The Gentrification of Blue America.” There’s almost (almost) nothing I dislike more within the larger urbanism discourse than the word “gentrification,” which has the chameleonic qualit…