No US President has attempted to overthrow democracy and assault the peaceful transition of power. Trump is more akin to history's failed dictators.
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Leonard Weinberg on January 14, 2021
As we saw in the Trump insurrection, the radical right has infiltrated institutions from the police to government. This is also a global phenomenon.
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Alan Waring on January 11, 2021
After amplifying Trump's election lies and radicalizing their base into violent insurrection, Republicans are calling for "unity" to avoid accountability.
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Ahmed Baba on January 11, 2021
While Trump, Republicans, and right-wing media should carry much of the blame, tech companies must atone for their role in far-right radicalization and make bigger changes.
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Julia DeCook on January 10, 2021
A new German content site called FlinkFeed seeks to rewrite German history and mainstream New Right ideas by appropriating BuzzFeed's style.
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Sophie Schmalenberger on January 8, 2021
From his 2016 Campaign to Charlottesville to his voter fraud lies, President Trump laid the groundwork for his insurrection. And Republicans helped.
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Rabbi Shaina Bacharach on January 8, 2021
After 140 House and 12 Senate Republicans backed Trump's flimsy January 6 coup attempt, Trump pressured Raffensperger to overturn Georgia's results in his favor.
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Ahmed Baba on January 3, 2021
Trump's central tactic was to divide and conquer. He failed to conquer, but his disinformation successfully divided America into warring realities.
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Hans-Georg Betz on December 30, 2020
The Constitution leaves a lot up to the character of the president. More norms should be laws, the electoral college should be reformed, and there must be better mechanisms for accountability.
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Leonard Weinberg on December 29, 2020
President Trump continued his pattern of sabotaging COVID relief as millions of Americans lost crucial aid. Then, he and Pence vacationed.
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Ahmed Baba on December 27, 2020