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When Good Political Discussion Goes Bad: Where Do We Go From Here?

Finding the time to do this is hard, but in this communication ecosystem, I don’t ... “Trump is Hitler” moments, my friend shared this example with me to try to better explain his point of view. read more

The problem with speculation about mental health in the media

The authors repeatedly compare Trump to Hitler, too ... In fact, some are using this psychiatric argument in a way that undermines political debate. Psychiatrist Allen Frances is one of them. In his ... read more

The Hitler Rule

Safer still, don’t talk about Hitler and domestic ... to use such language has lost the argument before it begins, then both Trump and his critics are losers. “It’s ridiculous to compare any living ... read more

Why two talking heads on Fox News just rehashed the debates of 1938

Carlson, who has emerged as a champion of President Trump, regularly defends his emollient approach to Russia and its president, Vladimir Putin. As Carlson rehearsed the argument ... compare me to ... read more

The Democrat Who Wants to Stop the Rage

“I don’t view him as ... is a perfectly reasonable way to spend a Friday afternoon. Bennet is finishing his own book, coming out in a few months. He’s been at it for about a year and a half, having ... read more

The Case Against Serving in the Trump Administration

Both of them find Trump ... And don’t let the words lesser evil pass your lips. You will be fooling yourself. In a powerful essay written half a century ago, Hannah Arendt warned about lesser evils: ... read more

Don't Fear The Correction: The S&P Is Going To 3,000

As outlined in The Art Of The Deal Trump starts with a ridiculous way-over-the-top bargaining position, and then negotiates to something much more reasonable that still (in his view) picks up ... key ... read more

Neil Buchanan: To Impeach or Not to Impeach?

President Pence begins his orderly reign. Donald Trump retreats to Mar-a-Lago. Normalcy returns. That’s about what you have in mind, right?” Not really, but he makes a good point, even though there is ... read more

Masha Gessen: Trump Doing “Incredible Damage” to Democracy While Media is Obsessed with Russia Probe

“We don’t know if there was a conspiracy,” Gessen ... conclusions from the Russia investigation to getting rid of Trump. But more important, it creates this fantasy that we can find a reasonable ... read more

Why I Do Not Support Trump: A Brief Personal History

I have never encouraged a soul to vote for Trump and I don’t advocate voting for Trump. Over and over again I have criticized Trump on a variety of his positions ... Hitler. No analog is ever perfect ... read more

Politics in the U.S. Will Continue to Be Brutal and Nasty, With or Without Impeachment

President Pence begins his orderly reign. Donald Trump retreats to Mar-a-Lago. Normalcy returns. That’s about what you have in mind, right?” Not really, but he makes a good point, even though there is ... read more

What If Trump Is the One 'Rigging' the Election?

Writing in The Atlantic in January, Gianni Riotta addressed this question, answering that Donald Trump ... find new homes in the global North. They came from Latin America, Africa, and Asia. A ... read more