He warned about the threats to American democracy. As did Eisenhower. As did Washington. And all three warned us about Elon Musk.
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Posted inEducation in America
Universities and the Coming Storm
It’s difficult for colleges to defend democracy if they aren’t run democratically.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Economic Royalists, Corporate Scheming, and the Next Political Era
Our executive editor offers his best of 2024.
Posted inAmerica and the World
Think Biden’s Unpopular? Check Out His Fellow Leaders.
If floundering leaders and ineffectual democracies are the new norm, we’re in a very dangerous time.
Posted inTAP
South Koreans Are Committed to Democracy. Our Own Republicans, Not So Much.
Today on TAP: That nation’s legislators overturned their president’s attempt to seize power. Our Republicans played along with Trump’s.
Posted inEconomic Policy
A Conversation With Daniel Chandler
The author of ‘Free and Equal’ reflects on the failure of the center-left and the rise of right-wing populism and Trump.
Posted inPolitics
How to Hear a Fascist
Trump was supposed to be in decline, losing it. He lost it all the way to the White House.
Posted inPolitics
Resistance 2.0
Both the circumstances and tactics will necessarily be different from the anti-Trump resistance of 2017, and there is little room for error.
