They're not going to require violence next time. Next time, suburban fascists are not going to need to gas up their private planes and fly to D.C. and descend upon the Capitol. Next time, it will be easy. The coming Republican coup is going to be executed without a| Bad Faith Times
Joe Biden, who came of age in an era of relative bipartisan comity and spent three decades bragging about his conservative record in the U.S. Senate, walked right up to the truth-telling line last week. He recently called Trump-style Republicans – also known as all Republicans – "semi-fascist." This is a| Bad Faith Times
We were meant to believe Texas Republican lawmakers cared about the health and safety of people seeking abortion services. We were told over and over by Oklahoma Republicans that they fretted night and day about the cleanliness of abortion clinics. State by state, Republicans brought forward the most laughable, insulting| Bad Faith Times
Your political worldview invariably comes down to whether you think the point of politics is to be right, or to win. Being right – winning the argument, taking the crown in the so-called marketplace of ideas – has long been the goal of the American center-left. The facts will prevail, the thinking| Bad Faith Times