John Stoehr
John Stoehr is the editor of the Editorial Board. Find him @editorialboard.bsky.social .
Yet we won’t see it.
Denying it only makes things worse.
Why does it surprise us?
It’s not enough to stop worshiping billionaires.
They haven’t begun calling themselves Democrats, though.
Turn the conventional wisdom on its head.
Enough high-fiving and fist-bumping.
It has shifted leftward its center of gravity.
The press corps treats democratic politics as abnormal. That’s what happens when democratic politics threatens the status quo.
Cults end when the leader dies.