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Authoritarianism

The MAHA movement associated with Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has always had, shall we say, an above-average…

You can watch this episode of Right Now With Perry Bacon above or by following this show on YouTube or Substack. You can read a transcript…

This is a lightly edited transcript of the January 12 edition of Right Now With Perry Bacon. You can watch the video here or by following…

A ninth rule is to use the power of the government to spread propaganda, and Trump is doing exactly that: banners with the president’s…

Judge Sara Ellis, the Obama appointee overseeing this case, has suspended federal agents from “using riot control weapons,” “firing…

President Trump should not be deploying the National Guard to cities without the permission of their mayors, says Justin Bibb, the mayor…

Forde: My God we couldn’t in this country even get federal anti-lynching legislation passed. That was first passed not too many years ago.…

The news media has a powerful role in democracy, even if it often doesn’t acknowledge that, says Kathy Roberts Forde, a journalism…

I am a historian of South Asia who moved to the United States in 2011. Almost immediately I was struck by how firmly the geographical…

On Wednesday evening, when the new Czar of All the Arts, Donald Trump, went to see “Les Misérables”—which is, we are told, along with…