In a year when 522 (and counting) anti-LGBTQ+ bills are moving through various legislatures, Agenda PAC and MoveOn are looking to get queer-rights supporters to the polls.
The governor’s “pause” of the plan, which would help the environment and fund mass transit, might be four-dimensional national political chess — or just a dumb move.
Since the early days of Donald Trump’s political rise, mental health experts have argued over the ethics of diagnosing the once-and-wannabe-again POTUS from a distance. There is one stark precedent, however: In 1943, U.S. psychiatrists felt it was their duty to probe the mind of the madman across the water.
Trump now takes office on the strength of his demagoguery. A student of little else, Trump is an intuitive expert in popular fantasy, and he plays his American audience like a well-worn instrument.
