John Stoehr

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

In Death, John McCain Becomes a Potential Wedge Issue

August 28, 2018 / Comments Off on In Death, John McCain Becomes a Potential Wedge Issue

Dishonoring his memory threatens to split Trump’s support among veterans.

For Republicans, Rule of Law Is for Enemies, Not Friends

August 24, 2018 / Comments Off on For Republicans, Rule of Law Is for Enemies, Not Friends

The GOP is moving the bar on what’s impeachable and what’s not.

In the Era of Donald Trump, Lindsey Graham Grows Soft on Crime

August 23, 2018 / Comments Off on In the Era of Donald Trump, Lindsey Graham Grows Soft on Crime

While Bill Clinton’s crimes got impeachment, Trump’s get a Supreme Court justice.

Only Tyrants Get to Break Laws, Appoint Supreme Court Justices

August 22, 2018 / Comments Off on Only Tyrants Get to Break Laws, Appoint Supreme Court Justices

The Republican Party is about to enshrine minority rule for a generation thanks to a man who cheated to win the presidency.

Trump’s Lies Injure Us. Every Day

August 21, 2018 / Comments Off on Trump’s Lies Injure Us. Every Day

“Truth isn’t truth,” Rudy Giuliani said. Truth is, we’re tiring of this bullshit.

It’s Not About Free Speech

August 20, 2018 / Comments Off on It’s Not About Free Speech

For free-speech warriors, it’s about power and privilege—their power and privilege.

Omarosa’s Kompromat

August 17, 2018 / Comments Off on Omarosa’s Kompromat

It’s time to take the former reality TV star seriously.

What We’re Not Talking About When We Talk About Nancy Pelosi

August 16, 2018 / Comments Off on What We’re Not Talking About When We Talk About Nancy Pelosi

House Dems are jockeying for the best position from which to seize power.

Weaponizing Third Parties

August 15, 2018 / Comments Off on Weaponizing Third Parties

The Russians, and the Republicans, are ready to exploit them.

Dems Must Build a Democratic Culture, Too

August 14, 2018 / Comments Off on Dems Must Build a Democratic Culture, Too

It’s going to take more than registering to get nonvoters to vote.