John Stoehr
John Stoehr is the editor of the Editorial Board. Find him @editorialboard.bsky.social .
Our system maintains conditions for authoritarianism’s rise.
The most conventional journalist comes to a moral conclusion.
Defeat would mean the advance of the GOP’s politics of annihilation.
Where can normal Americans turn for justice?
It’s not a “collective delusion.” It’s an excuse for violent politics.
The GOP isn’t a deranged cult. It’s party of dangerous politics.
The voters who constitute his floor and his ceiling.
Trying to understand Trump risks giving him too much credit.
The press corps must recognize, and accept, its moral obligation.
Half of them still think it’s 1968.