Sasha Abramsky

Sasha Abramsky At their July event on “The Resurgence of Political Terrorism,” the secretary of state and the White House deputy chief of staff selectively presented information to malign the le...

Sasha Abramsky The president’s violent language reveals his authoritarian urge to rule through intimidation. The post Trump Speaks Like a Thug Because He Wants to Rule Like One appeared first ...

Sasha Abramsky Like authoritarian regimes elsewhere, the White House is denouncing its opponents for the very abuses it is carrying out. The post For Trump, Every Accusation Is a Confession ap...

Sasha Abramsky Trump’s attacks on Somali kindergarteners, immigrants, and the rule of law form a coherent authoritarian project. But voters and the courts are pushing back. The post The Politi...

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.