The Republican Party is split on the crisis in Ukraine because an authoritarian, pro-Putin, antidemocratic movement has been carefully created and is gaining momentum.
Coverage continues to ignore this very obvious, very dangerous fact.
jaredyatessexton.substack.com/p/the-putiniza…
Coverage continues to ignore this very obvious, very dangerous fact.
jaredyatessexton.substack.com/p/the-putiniza…
What we call MAGA is actually a manifestation of a larger, more complicated push to create an illiberal foundation in America.
Some very wealthy and very powerful people are attempting to destroy liberal democracy and seize power. This crisis in Ukraine is making it much clearer
Some very wealthy and very powerful people are attempting to destroy liberal democracy and seize power. This crisis in Ukraine is making it much clearer
Media coverage is largely focusing on Tucker Carlson’s pro-Putin broadcasts and completely missing the link with his pro-Orbán, pro-illiberal appeals and how it ties into the larger rise of “National Conservatism” and the dismantling of liberal democracy.
The Republican Party, the Right Wing in America and throughout the world, is rallying around authoritarianism. The Ukraine crisis is yet another reveal of just how large and pervasive this thing is, and how it puts our safety and democracy at risk.
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