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Trump Has Taken Only Months to Accomplish the Level of Authoritarian Consolidation That Took Orbán and Modi Years
But America's aversion to tyranny gives it a much better chance of restoring its liberal democracy than their countries
Nov 8
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Shikha Dalmia
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Trump Takes the Bat to the World: A Video Roundup
Our early-November collection of clips on the president's attempts to project dominance far beyond America’s borders
Nov 7
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Landry Ayres
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JB Pritzker Might Become the Face of America’s Resistance by Taking on Trump’s Authoritarianism
By targeting Illinois, the president might have created his nemesis even as the national Democratic Party flails around for an effective message
Nov 6
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Steve Chapman
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The Election Was a Rebuke of Trump and Not Only Because He Has Failed to Deliver Economic Relief
Its lesson is that Democrats should vigorously attack his economic record and his tyrannical agenda
Nov 5
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Andy Craig
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Tucker Carlson Is Resurrecting Christianity's Ugly Tradition of Antisemitism
In rejecting universalism, the talk show host and his recent guest, white supremacist Nick Fuentes, are rejecting Christ himself
Nov 3
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Mark Tooley
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Will Mamdani Govern More as a Democratic Socialist or as an Abundance Liberal?
His policy evolution and the team he’s assembling suggest that he could be moving in a market-friendly direction
Nov 2
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Tibita Kaneene
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October 2025
Trump Is Using His Office to Enrich Himself and His Family: An Executive Watch Roundup
Our late-October selection of the president's latest and greatest assaults on the rule of law
Oct 31
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Robert Tracinski
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Trump's New Directive Could Treat All Those Who Oppose Him as Terrorists
NSPM-7's scope is so broad and vague it would allow the president to target anyone who speaks out against him or MAGA as a national security threat
Oct 30
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Robert Tracinski
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Want to End the Gerrymandering Wars? Embrace Proportional Representation
Trump has triggered a particularly fierce round, but the logic of war is inherent in a winner-take-all system
Oct 28
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Andy Craig
60
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The Neo-Right Rejects Liberalism Because It Wants to Rule by Brute Force Not Consensus: A LibCon2025 Panel Discussion
Its slams on a neutral liberal state are sophistic and stem from a deeply nihilistic worldview
Oct 27
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Liberalism Is a Bold Force That Ends Corrupt, Oppressive, and Arbitrary Hierarchies
It doesn't defend the status quo, it upends it
Oct 25
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Joshua Reed Eakle
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What Kind of Country Is Trump Turning America Into? A Video Roundup
Our late-October collection of clips on how Trump has stripped America’s institutions of their ethical core
Oct 24
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Landry Ayres
30
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