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Time to IMPEACH
He’s a clear and present danger to democracy and humankind. Time to impeach.
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Trump, Normalization, and Van Jones
A sound strategy for this moment and the foreseeable future will resist the normalization of Trump; if he fit on the spectrum of what we consider the politically accepted bounds of “bourgeois democratic” governance, I might think otherwise. But he…
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The tone was different, but not much else
The tone was different – which is a concession to the widespread opposition to Trump and his low standing in public opinion polls; what other option did Trump and Bannon have – but not much else changed in a substantive…
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Creeping authoritarianism and other hanging chads
1. The virulence of the attack against the independent media on the part of Trump and his acolytes in the past week is of an different order of magnitude than anything that I can think of in my lifetime. But…
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Hanging chads
1. The old slogan, “All for One and One for All,” seems like a good response to Trump’s declaration on immigration, plus public actions everywhere – big city and small town. 2. In his Atlantic article, David Frum writes, “Those…