Search Results: respectable white people

Why Washington is afraid of Facebook, a slow-motion coup, elevating reverence for teachers, plus John Stoehr’s week

By John Stoehr / October 16, 2021 /

Subscribe today!

Read More

Bothsidesing the Holocaust in Texas isn’t fringe. It’s the facade of GOP respectability falling off

By John Stoehr / October 15, 2021 /

First, Black people. Then women. Then Jews. It should all make sense.

Read More

Do the Democrats have the incentive to attack not only the court’s conservatives but the court’s legitimacy? It seems so

By John Stoehr / September 27, 2021 /

Let’s hope its polling slump is permanent.

Read More

Why should we trust GOP leaders and voters who reliably demonstrate their lawlessness?

By John Stoehr / September 13, 2021 /

They say they’ll quit en masse. They won’t. They say they won’t do what they’re told. They will. They will do what they’re told, then lie about it.

Read More

What Merle Haggard can teach liberals

By John Stoehr / July 26, 2021 /

“Why’re we scared?” he told me. “We’re America.”

Read More

How do we solve a problem like ‘vaccine skeptics’? Stop respecting their excuses for bad behavior

By John Stoehr / July 19, 2021 /

We’ve tried respect. It didn’t work.

Read More

The Democrats are naming the republic’s enemies while providing a future road to ‘stability and hope’

By John Stoehr / July 14, 2021 /

That’s real politics. Fictional politics is what the Republicans do.

Read More

No, the Republicans aren’t hypocrites

By John Stoehr / June 21, 2021 /

They mean what they say.

Read More

How the press corps severs public debate from the constraints of history, creating space for real harm

By John Stoehr / June 10, 2021 /

To illustrate, let me draw your attention to a local story.

Read More

How can the Republicans avoid relitigating the 2020 election when their future depends on relitigating it?

By John Stoehr / May 20, 2021 /

An untenable paradox.

Read More