John Stoehr

John Stoehr is the editor of the Editorial Board. Find him @editorialboard.bsky.social .
The truth is in plain sight.
Here are Senate Democrats kneeling in prayer as they honored today the memory of George Floyd with nine minutes of silence. I find this picture moving as well as instructive. It’s not supposed to exist. Democrats can’t exercise faith, because Democrats don’t have any faith, according to people like Dan Patrick, the lt. governor of…
The old order has entered a period of decay and illegitimacy.
With black Americans, they are calling for regime change.
This is what you’d expect from a president acquitted of treason.
In the Monday edition of the Editorial Board, I noted the different ways police departments are handling public outrage, some of it violent, over the murder of George Floyd by a white cop in Minneapolis. Some are flying the Thin Blue Line flag, a symbol of American fascism, while others, including here in New Haven,…
Cops demonstrate two ways to engage Americans struggling for freedom.
Another aspect of barbarism in the age of Donald Trump.
China’s dictator models the glories of the corporatist state.
We can’t shame the GOP, but we can name their behavior.