Who would go full-tilt MAGA?
It is an interesting and somewhat macabre parlor game to play at a large gathering of one’s acquaintances: to speculate who, in a showdown, would go MAGA Republican. By now, I think I know the types. I have come to know them: the born authoritarians, the ones whom our polarized politics itself has created, the certain-to-be…
A Republic, if we can keep it: Trump’s second term is testing America’s democracy
One year into a new, more aggressive White House administration, the United States finds itself navigating a reality that once occupied the fringes of political discourse: a president openly declaring his actions bound only by his own morality, a military unleashed on sovereign nations without congressional consent, and federal agents engaged in fatal, violent confrontations…
Congressional cliffhanger converted corporate contributions into a comedy
In a solemn comedy fit for our times, the great political machines of New Jersey and one of Washington’s most formidable lobbying groups have been handed a stinging and unexpected rebuke. What was declared settled is now unsettled; what was counted as certain is now a cliffhanger. The race to succeed Governor Mikie Sherrill in…
Boy Scouts Bankruptcy bait and switch to deliver pennies on the dollar to abuse survivors
Tens of thousands of men who were sexually abused as children in the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) are poised to receive mere pennies for every dollar of compensation they were promised, a lead attorney in the historic bankruptcy case recently told clients, revealing a settlement now described as a catastrophic mathematical failure that has…
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