If Democracy Is in Retreat, What About Capitalism? Historian Sheri Berman on the links between declining democracy, neoliberal economics and what’s driving radicalization on the right and left. Capital & Main · Aug 10
‘I want NO Republican Party!’: Hasan Piker slams Obama for wanting a strong Republican Party Obama just underlined why the Democrats are so ineffective. We Got This Covered · May 7
Vivek Ramaswamy on track to become Ohio governor with Trump backing TOI correspondent from Washington: Indian-American tech entrepreneur-turned- politician Vivek Ramaswamy powered to a decisive victory in Ohio’s Republican gubernatorial primary on Tuesday, cementing his transformation from presidential hopeful to a rising force within a Republican Party increasingly shaped by loyalty to President Trump. The Times of India · May 6
Grand Old Populists Plus: Classified documents case dismissed, 1968 all over again, venture capitalists finally get representation, and more... Reason · Jul 16, 2024
‘Boogeyman’: Why Republicans invoke Soros to defend Trump Right-wing claims about liberal donor being behind former US president’s charges are a conspiracy theory, critics say. Al Jazeera · Apr 5, 2023
Unprecedented: Trump indictment would be first criminal case filed against a former president Officials are bracing for protests and possibly violence after Trump urged supporters to protest ahead of a potential indictment. An indictment could also test a Republican Party divided over whether to support Trump next year. Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 21, 2023
Editorial: Ex-Gov. Hogan rightly diagnoses the Trumpian personality cult that afflicts the GOP Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan has been a beacon of anti-Trump sanity in a Republican Party that has too little of it these days. In that sense, his announcement that he won’t seek the 2024 presidential nomination, made in a New York Times op-ed Sunday, is something of a disappointment.… St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Mar 8, 2023
Editorial: Liz Cheney vs. Trump. Will the GOP get on the right side of this fight? It would be easy to dismiss Liz Cheney’s post-primary crusade against Donald Trump as a quixotic campaign doomed to falter in the face of a Republican Party resigned to follow the former president, come what may. Chicago Tribune · Aug 20, 2022
Sarah Palin returns to the national stage and a Republican Party made in her image The former VP candidate is running for elected office for the first time since her ill-fated 2008 campaign alongside John McCain, writes Richard Hall The Independent UK · Aug 16, 2022