John Stoehr

John Stoehr is the editor of the Editorial Board. Find him @editorialboard.bsky.social .

Work that’s worth doing

October 7, 2020 / Comments Off on Work that’s worth doing

I just sent today’s Editorial Board. I tried explaining why the president shot himself in the foot when he killed off stimulus talks with the Democrats. I hope it was useful. Politics isn’t easy to get. It isn’t easy to explain either. Real work goes into that. Real work goes into anything worth doing. And…

Why did he kill stimulus talks? Masochism

October 7, 2020 /

Trump thinks he can hurt his enemies by hurting himself.

No, Trump isn’t faking his nightmare

October 6, 2020 /

The worst that could happen to a president with “good genes.”

Before I send today’s edition …

October 6, 2020 / Comments Off on Before I send today’s edition …

Hi! I’m about to send today’s edition of the Editorial Board. During the pandemic, I’m allowing access to all. I think that’s the right thing to do. But please take a moment to support my work by subscribing for the year. Use this coupon to save 20%. That’s 48 bucks for five essays a week,…

Sickness snaps Trumpism’s spell

October 5, 2020 /

There’s no going back now.

Say it: Donald Trump had it coming

October 2, 2020 /

Let’s hope he makes a full recovery, though.

Undecided voters are dangerous radicals

October 1, 2020 /

They are not what they seem.

Biden faced down a fascist

September 30, 2020 /

“Will you shut up, man?”

Trump’s weakness finally exposed

September 29, 2020 /

Everything depends on his fraudulent image as a great businessman.

Do not appease the super-whites

September 28, 2020 /

American-style fascism must be forced back underground.