The Flynn firing revels the deepening rift in the White House.
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Obama’s ISIS Strategy Could Thwart Bannon’s ‘War on Islam’
ISIS is losing. There’s no reason to change course.
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The Institutional and Personal Limits to Trump’s Malevolence
The administration is only effective at attracting opprobrium.
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The Role of the Church in Bannon’s White Nationalist Movement
This administration is trampling the boundaries between church and state.
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The Connection Between Anti-Globalism and White Nationalism
Free trade-skeptical liberals should beware.
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Foreign Policy Via Fake News and Propaganda
Trump’s affinity for conspiracy theories hasn’t gone away now that he’s president. However, now they have real world consequences.
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Angels in America
Blessed are the protesters. And the attorneys. And the mayors and governors… Remember when the right-wing malcontents went after Michelle Obama in 2008 when she declared, “[F]or the first time in my adult lifetime, I am really proud of my country”? Well, for the first time since January 20, 2017, Americans of conscience and compassion […]
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Heads of State: The Front Lines of the Resistance to Trump
Two weeks ago, I noted the shortsighted reasoning of Setti Warren, a likely Democratic challenger to faux-moderate Republican Governor Charlie Baker of Massachusetts; Warren insisted that there was merit in Democrats “reaching out” to those who voted for the noxious narcissist who currently occupies the White House, despite the fact that those who embraced Donald […]
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Steve Bannon Is Not a Populist
His push to repeal Dodd-Frank reveals a raving capitalist
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Trump and Bannon Consider Expansion of the Southern Strategy Against Immigrants
Peddling lies against immigrants is the latest ploy to embolden their base.
