Letter: What is happening to our country?

Letter: What is happening to our country?

Every day we wake up to a new surprise, each more dystopian than the day before, more egregious, more damaging to our economy, isolating us more from our allies, bringing us closer and closer to fascism and dictatorship and under the thumb of the fringe extremist right wing. We are purposely being bombarded daily with chaos created to bewilder us all. We are purposely being divided by lies and conspiracy theories, not knowing what to believe any…

'Echoes what I’ve seen': Dictatorship expert says Trump threatens 'the American project'

New York Times opinion columnist Nicholas Kristof has a career of watching nations crumble into authoritarianism and oppression. America, he says, is also showing the signs.“America has periodically faced great national tests,” Kristof wrote on Wednesday. “The Civil War and Reconstruction. The Great Depression. McCarthyism and the Red Scare. Jim Crow and the civil rights movement. And now we face another great test — of our Constitution, our ins…

Trump's world view is stuck in the 1970s, and his entire administration is a cruel farce.

So You Live in a Pariah State

There are consequences when choosing to deliver the country into the hands of malevolent authoritarians.

As an American, I have never been more afraid for my country’s future

The world is now seeing Donald Trump’s America for exactly what it is becoming: a rogue state led by an impulsive strongman disconnected from the rule of law.

Letter: ‘What is this Country becoming?’

Steven Zimmerman of Brush Prairie questions the direction of the country, raising concerns about presidential overreach and the erosion of civil liberties. The post Letter: ‘What is this Country becoming?’ first appeared on ClarkCountyToday.com.