John Stoehr
John Stoehr is the editor of the Editorial Board. He writes the daily edition. Find him @johnastoehr.
Cults end when the leader dies.
Like 1982, 2022 may be the hard open of a new political order.
Prepare to endure reasonsreasonsreasons.
Let’s stop talking as if there were a singular national democracy – as if there were a singular national America – in these United States.
Affirmative action isn’t bias. It’s politics that rightwing justices don’t like and will strike down
That’s what we should focus on.
Set aside the trees to look at the forest.
The possibility of nothing changing.
Nothing else matters.
What the Times’ value-free vernacular tells us.
It is entitled to use political violence.