Sidney Blumenthal
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Ken Paxtonâs Christian identity politics obscure a history of scandal | Sidney Blumenthal (opens the original)
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The Texas Senate candidate rose to power as a culture warrior. His record is a marriage of hypocrisy and cynicism Ken Paxtonâs political career, more than that of any other Republican candidate campaigning in this cycle, charts the arc of the religious right. The most influential of its activists and donors engineered his rise as a culture warrior at each of its phases from his creation through every disgrace. His race for the Senate, the culmination of his ambition, has become not only his la
Trumpâs clash with Canada is his latest imperialistic embarrassment | Sidney Blumenthal (opens the original)
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The presidentâs chaotic schemes of aggrandizement, from Venezuela to Iran, have no larger rationale Trumpism is the lowest stage of imperialism. âWeâre not going to invade Greenland. Weâre going to buy it,â Donald Trump reportedly told the annual black-tie dinner on 1 February of the private Alfalfa Club, an assemblage of prominent Washington figures, a number of whom he had publicly humiliated, and others he was investigating or suing. âItâs never been my intention to make Greenla
Trumpâs midterm campaign theme is unrequited love | Sidney Blumenthal (opens the original)
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The president senses a crisis in his cult of personality. He believes the path to victory is through unwavering devotion Donald Trump has framed his theme for the midterm elections. It has come to him as naturally and inevitably as staring into the mirror, beyond any logic or argument, his definitive answer to no specific issue, providing no understanding of any particular problem, but transcending all of them. His political theme is more primal than programmatic, more instinctive than analytica
Brett Kavanaugh has become Trumpâs chief enabler on the supreme court | Sidney Blumenthal (opens the original)
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The justiceâs opinions have offered the president workarounds to enact his agenda despite clashes with the court Of the conservative justices on the supreme court, Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito have in the current session voted most consistently, at 89 and 88%, to support Donald Trump in his cases, according to the Wall Street Journal. Yet perhaps the most influential justice to advance key parts of Trumpâs radical agenda has a slightly lower rating at 76%, and performed not so much by bi
Stephen Miller is outraged over birthright citizenship. His arguments are nonsense | Sidney Blumenthal (opens the original)
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Trump’s immigration architect calls the supreme court’s decision ‘outrageous’ as he pushes for policy rooted in genetics, not law Neither of the supreme court majority opinions in Trump v Barbara, the 5-4 decision upholding the constitutionality of birthright citizenship, mentions the true architect of the case. Donald Trump’s Executive Order 14160, which would deny citizenship to children born on American soil if their parents are undocumented immigrants or on temporary visas, is extensively no
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