Zack Beauchamp

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Zack Beauchamp @zackbeauchamp

4. "One-party rule," rather than "one-man Trump rule," is the real threat: that the president's authoritarian impulses pushes the entire GOP to embrace theirs. The endgame isn't Nazi Germany, it's modern Hungary — as I wrote in 2018 after a trip there: https://t.co/fmutzPwUzr https://t.co/swvYoJJlKq — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 13, 2020

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3. But the crucial error the piece makes is conflating "authoritarianism" with executive dictatorship. The actual concern with Trump is that he enjoys the backing of a *party* that has proven itself to be willing and able to undermine the fairness of American elections. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 13, 2020

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5. Once you use this lens, things look a lot more worrying. Take the Supreme Court, for example. Douthat is right that Roberts has rebuked Trump, but cases like Shelby County show a willingness to support the party's voter suppression initiatives. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 13, 2020