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Far too many of us are so disgusted with the political process that we have abandoned critical thinking and become complacent. Historian Heather Cox Richardson lays out the picture of what lies ahead. It is grim.
July 4, 2024
Monday, July 1, was a busy day. That morning the Supreme Court handed down a decision in Donald J. Trump v. United States that gives the president absolute immunity for committing crimes while engaging in official acts. On the same day, Trump White House strategist Steve Bannon began a four-month sentence for contempt of Congress at a low-security federal prison in Danbury, Connecticut. Before he began serving his sentence, he swore he would “be more powerful in prison than I am now.”
Heather Cox Richardson analyzes the significance of the upcoming election for Americans. (click)