A malignant megalomaniac facing no countervailing power will continue to expand his terrain until he is stopped.
Robert Reich
Robert B. Reich, a co-founder of The American Prospect, is a professor of public policy at the Goldman School of Public Policy at the University of California at Berkeley. He is the author of Saving Capitalism: For the Many, Not the Few, one of the books featured in the Prospect’s High School Essay Contest.
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What Are We to Do About Trump’s Escalating Lies?
Other than vote November 6?
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Trump’s Art of the No Deal
One of the biggest cons from the biggest conman to occupy the Oval Office is that he’s a dealmaker.
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What We Must Do Now
The vast majority of Americans are opposed to the Trump agenda. Here’s how we can fight it.
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Trump’s Fourth of July
The truth is excluding foreigners has never been a dominant part of American patriotism.
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The Military-Industrial Drain
President Trump’s call for ramping up military spending leaves most Americans behind.
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The Constitutional Crisis Is Now
We are no longer trying to avert a constitutional crisis—we are living one, and have been for months.
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A Second American Civil War?
Trump’s “war on the deep state” could have frightening implications.
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America’s Megalomaniac
With Trump, there’s no longer American foreign policy. There’s only Trump’s ego.
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Trump’s Curious Coalition
The president’s coalition of wealthy and working-class supporters may be bizarre, but it could still protect Trump from impeachment and even re-elect him.
