Sasha Abramsky

Sasha Abramsky Trump’s constant cruelty can make it all seem routine. The post What One Week of Trump News Says About Our New Normal appeared first on The Nation.

Sasha Abramsky Congress and the courts aren’t going to rescue us—but the public just might. The post Celebrate America’s Birthday by Fighting a Wannabe King appeared first on The Nation.

Sasha Abramsky Former House majority leader Richard Gephardt and former senator Timothy Wirth argue that a “rolling coup” is already underway—and that the greatest danger may lie ahead. The po...

Sasha Abramsky White House officials and Elon Musk are now openly promoting blood-and-soil politics across Europe. The post Trumpworld’s Global War on Multiracial Democracy appeared first on T...

Sasha Abramsky It’s an attempt to rile up the MAGA base over reforms to the immigration system 60 years ago. The post The Only Thing You Need to Know About the White House’s Aliens.gov Website...

Sasha Abramsky There’s an ick factor to Trumpism that is getting worse by the day. The post America’s Authoritarian Remodel Is Well Underway appeared first on The Nation.

Sasha Abramsky As if the past 16 months weren’t enough, this week I reached my breaking point. The post We Should All Be Mad as Hell About Trump's $1.8 Billion Slush Fund appeared first on The...

Sasha Abramsky Trump’s second term is unabashedly a project of self-enrichment and oligarchic rule. The post  Trump Is Rooting Around in the Public Trough appeared first on The Nation.

Sasha Abramsky Trump is using authoritarian tactics that were perfected by Viktor Orbán. But the Hungarian authoritarian leader’s defeat may also offer a road map for beating Trumpism. The pos...

Sasha Abramsky Increasingly unpopular and facing a fracturing coalition, Trump is using government power to punish his critics, take political revenge, and revel in his own cruelty. The post A...

Sasha Abramsky The Trump brand is tarnished, and his grip over the GOP is loosening—but his authoritarian ambitions have not yet been corralled. The post Trump Is Wildly Unpopular—but He Remai...