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The election and the dominance of right-wing media

Even as Election Day recedes in the rear view mirror, I continue to survey the wreckage. There is not just one reason Kamala Harris lost the election. But some things mattered more than others. Much more. In particular, Kamala Harris … Continue reading

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What I learned from this election

Donald Trump has been re-elected to be President of the United States. I find it hard to even type those words. But this was no fluke. Nor was it the consequence of the quirks of the Electoral College. He won … Continue reading

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Don’t say you weren’t warned

For my final post before Tuesday’s election, I turn over most of the space to two of my preferred publications: The New York Times and The Atlantic — with a listing of ultra-worthy articles published in the last couple of … Continue reading

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The closing argument (revised): Beyond Fascism

I firmly believe Trump is a fascist and that his threat to democracy is very real. The claim is based not only on what Trump has already done (which is bad enough, as I argued in my prior column), but … Continue reading

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