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Teri Kanefield @Teri_Kanefield
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Here's the thing, Ranier-- there may never be a defining moment.

I think the best way to understand what's happening is a slow-motion constitutional crisis. (Link in next tweet—I have to go get it)


The best strategy, from Trump's perspective, is to avoid a defining moment.

If it happens here,” said law prof. David Strauss “it won’t happen all at once. A large, diverse society with democratic traditions. . . (continued)
. . . is unlikely to become an autocracy overnight. The more plausible scenario is a gradual erosion of liberal democratic* norms.”

Quotation from the Strauss essay in 👇
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