Gary Bernhard: A Letter to Congressional Republicans

Gary Bernhard: A letter to congressional Republicans

Hey, you won the election. Donald Trump is president again, and Republicans control the House and the Senate. In addition, the Supreme Court has a conservative majority. But did you really want what has happened since Trump was inaugurated? Do you like the appointment to the president’s cabinet of people with no expertise but plenty of blind loyalty to Trump? Do you support the chaotic cuts to federal organizations, the thoughtless firings, and …

Congressional Republicans Are All Accomplices In America’s Rapid Slide Into Autocracy

Trump is turning federal agencies into tools of political vengeance & congressional Republicans are shrugging it off, distracted by tribal loyalty or fearful of the MAGA base. When armed, masked men patrol our streets with near-dictatorial powers, these “public servants” either look away or offer weak rationalizations. They are the architects of our national undoing, collaborating in the creation of a police state where arbitrary rule is the law…