One recent addition to democracy’s glittering array of regular attractions is going to be with us for a little longer. It seems Fascism Fridays has become very popular at all of our locations. Up until last week, it usually was marked by the previous administration*’s release of authoritarian information that the administration* hoped would elude people’s notice. Now, though, it seems the new house special every Fascism Friday is the revelation of some authoritarian activity in which the previous administration* actually engaged. And this past Fascism Friday was a whopper.
Home COLUMNS FROM OUR GUESTS Charlie Pierce: Trump Really Meant to Become the American Erdogan. That’s Clearer By the Day.