A would-be dictator does not need help from the opposition making his legal arguments.
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The Far Left and the Possible Left
Today on TAP: The odyssey of some confused lefties who migrate to the far right—and the cure
Posted inPolitics
Trading Hard Corruption for Soft Corruption
New Jersey’s U.S. Senate Democratic primary, likely the end of the road for twice-indicted Robert Menendez, will be shaped by similarly distasteful machine politics.
Posted inAmerica and the World
Israeli Civil and Human Rights Degrade in a Time of War
Many have been arrested, public demonstrations have been banned or discouraged—even social media postings have been policed.
Posted inPolitics
Democracy and Reproductive Rights Are on the Ballot in Pennsylvania
When the GOP takes control of state supreme courts, they tend to end democracy and ban abortion.
Posted inPolitics
DSA Is United for Palestinian Freedom
A response to Harold Meyerson’s resignation from Democratic Socialists of America
Posted inPolitics
To Censure Rashida Tlaib Would Be to Censure Democracy Itself
Which would be no surprise coming from Republicans—but from Democrats, too?
Posted inPolitics
Republicans Are Breaking America’s Ancient Constitution
Parliaments have mechanisms for resolving the impasse in the House of Representatives. The U.S. does not.
Posted inBooks
Fixing Disinformation Online
What will it take to regulate the abuses of Big Tech without undermining free speech?