Defeat Trump
Publisher: Irish Times
Author: Fintan O’Toole:
26 Jun 2018
Trial runs for fascism are in full flow
To grasp what is going on in the world right now, we need to reflect on two things. One is that we are in a phase of trial runs. The other is that what is being trialled is fascism – a word that should be used carefully but not shirked when it is so clearly on the horizon. Forget “post-fascist” – what we are living with is pre-fascism.
Publisher: CNN
Author: Ariane de Vogue
26 Jan 2018
McGahn’s push to reshape the judiciary
As the Russia investigation plays out, McGahn has taken a long view toward policy issues that he thinks could serve as legacy issues for Trump. He recently met with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley about installing more conservatives in the judiciary. He's taken a keen interest in deregulatory issues.