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Reflections on American democracy and its discontents
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On the Murder of Tyre Nichols
Reflections on systemic racism and the question of who gets to be violent in America – and whose responsibility it is to stop the violence
Thomas Zimmer
Jan 29
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The IRS, Fake Populism, and the Conspiratorial Right on the Beach
From a personal encounter with MAGA America on the beach straight to the legislative priorities of the Republican Party
Thomas Zimmer
Jan 19
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The Insurrectionists Finally Took the House
McCarthy is speaker. The extremists won. The Republican Party is getting worse.
Thomas Zimmer
Jan 10
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Why the American Right Admires Putin's Russia
Reactionaries largely agree with Putin’s critique of the weak, “woke” West. To the Right, the fight against multiracial pluralism overrides everything…
Thomas Zimmer
Dec 29, 2022
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The Reactionary Right Mobilizes
Conservatism no more! A reflection on what we are up against – Part III
Thomas Zimmer
Dec 22, 2022
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Conservatism No More?
The Radicalization of the Right and the Reactionary Assault on Democracy. A reflection on what we are up against – Part II
Thomas Zimmer
Dec 15, 2022
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A Republican “Soul-Searching”? Highly Unlikely.
Don’t trust people who keep promising a GOP pivot that never comes
Thomas Zimmer
Dec 9, 2022
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Far-Right Extremists Assemble
Some thoughts on Trump, Fuentes, and the Republican Party’s white nationalist core
Thomas Zimmer
Dec 2, 2022
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