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DEMOCRACY IN CRISIS: ‘I WILL MANAGE THIS PROCESS’

Written by BAYNARD WOODS Posted September 5, 2017 Filed Under: COLUMNS, News, NEWS+OPINIONS

The emails from Felix Sater—a convicted criminal and informant with longtime ties to Trump and his organization—promising Trump’s lawyer that Putin would help get the Donald elected are only the most recent example of the Trump/Putin nexus of political crime.

Filed Under: COLUMNS, News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: authoritarianism, Donald Trump, FBI, James Comey, Jeff Sessions, Joe Arpaio, Maricopa County, media, pardon, sater, White House

ON WHY MOST OUTLETS AREN’T EQUIPPED TO COVER THE POTUS

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted July 18, 2017 Filed Under: COLUMNS, Media Farm

Mainstream journalists have seen some ugly shit. From shootings to bombings, even the most superficial morons on the evening news may need some therapy. At the same time, while they are often numb to conventional horrors, many have reactionary impulses that result in the wrong kind of attention being given to countless issues.

Filed Under: COLUMNS, Media Farm Tagged With: authoritarianism, Donald Trump, FBI, James Comey, Jeff Sessions, media, White House

DEMOCRACY IN CRISIS: HOOVER, DAMN!

Written by BAYNARD WOODS Posted June 13, 2017 Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS

Amid Comey chaos, lessons from the history of America’s secret police

Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: authoritarianism, Baynard Woods, Democracy in Crisis, Donald Trump, FBI, James Comey, Jeff Sessions, White House

DEMOCRACY IN CRISIS: WHOSE AUTOCRACY IS IT ANYWAY?

Written by BAYNARD WOODS Posted May 15, 2017 Filed Under: COLUMNS, News, NEWS+OPINIONS

13 Authoritarian jokes on America

Filed Under: COLUMNS, News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: authoritarianism, Baynard Woods, Democracy in Crisis, Donald Trump, FBI, James Comey, Jeff Sessions, White House

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