John Stoehr

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

On Ukraine, the left and right parrot Putin’s propaganda

February 4, 2022 / Comments Off on On Ukraine, the left and right parrot Putin’s propaganda

Look, Russia is the real aggressor.

The day a vice president accused ‘several million’ Americans of being fascists

February 3, 2022 /

Henry Wallace pulled no punches.

When it comes to Supreme Court picks, just remember that we are living in a period of white backlash against Black progress

February 2, 2022 /

Moral panics are an American tradition.

Federalism is the source of fascism, American-style

January 31, 2022 / Comments Off on Federalism is the source of fascism, American-style

The tyranny of the minority is baked into the system.

Affirmation action at SCOTUS, Electoral Certificates, fetish for Black suffering, little DeSantis, Freudian GOP and more

January 29, 2022 / Comments Off on Affirmation action at SCOTUS, Electoral Certificates, fetish for Black suffering, little DeSantis, Freudian GOP and more

The week that was.

I’m asking you to step up

January 28, 2022 / Comments Off on I’m asking you to step up

Please join the Board!

Are we at the natural end-point of whatever this experiment in representative democracy is?

January 28, 2022 / Comments Off on Are we at the natural end-point of whatever this experiment in representative democracy is?

A nihilistic question from a hopeful writer.

The confirmation process will show whether Biden understands the Black solidarity and power that put him in the White House

January 27, 2022 /

“Is Biden up to the challenge of this moment?” 

The Republican death drive: Refusing to sacrifice anything means sacrificing everything

January 26, 2022 /

Why are they killing themselves? Let’s turn to Sigmund Freud.

Are law enforcement officers above the law? Yes. By how much? A new report tells us

January 25, 2022 / Comments Off on Are law enforcement officers above the law? Yes. By how much? A new report tells us

Another and profitable layer of protection against police accountability.