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Letters to the Editor: Readers frame the November presidential election in perilous terms
Gannett via AOL· 9 hours agoThe choices with a realistic chance to win are Biden and Trump. Biden wants our country to have as close to classical liberal democracy as possible. Trump wants our country to follow Hungary ...
Don’t Be Fooled By Liberalism’s Modesty
New Republic· 2 days agoLiberalism must pull democracy back from the clutches of authoritarian populists. The enemies of freedom gather happily under the banner of Orbán’s “...
How a semi-secret right-wing media empire is blanketing America with lies
Salon via Yahoo News· 5 days agoWhen Carlson was the biggest prime-time host on Fox News, he even broadcast his show from Budapest...
Ian Vasquez: What Has Javier Milei Accomplished in Argentina?
Reason.com· 3 days agoHow's it going in Javier Milei's Argentina? Milei, Argentina's self-described libertarian president,...
How Does Democracy Die? Maybe by Laser Vision.
New York Times· 4 days agoWhat would fascism look like in America? A quote long misattributed to Sinclair Lewis says that it would come “wrapped in the flag and carrying a cross.”...
The awkward questions behind Hungary's football revival
BBC via AOL· 3 days agoWhat he has changed it into is open to debate. Orban has described his approach as "illiberal ...
Emerging From Orban’s Shadow, a Former Ally Tries to Steal His Limelight
New York Times· 6 days agoPeter Magyar, a conservative who was once a well-connected figure in the Fidesz party of Prime...
Defend Liberalism? Let’s Fight for Democracy First
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAnd, when liberalism did work in a politically progressive way, it tended to do so best when it transcended its own logic, ironically achieving liberal...
Why Conservatives Should Vote for Joe Biden
New York Magazine· 8 hours agoIn 2023, the United States had one of the sharpest drops in the murder rate on record, according to FBI statistics, and early data shows the trend...
‘Some of us really wanted to smash imperialism’: Cher Tan honed her defiant creativity in...
The Conversation· 7 days agoIn her debut essay collection, Peripathetic: Notes on (un)belonging, Cher Tan turns her maverick attention to the possibility and power of resistance. Tan’s essays rise out of a defiant, DIY sensibility and sustain a dissident energy.