David Brooks Is the Last Person We Should Be Listening to Right Now
A mass movement against the Trump administration is essential, but no one should take an Iraq War booster’s advice.
Writing in The Atlantic last week, the columnist David Brooks — the kind of Whiggish moderate conservative rendered politically homeless and functionally irrelevant by Donald Trump’s takeover of the Republican Party — explained that he is very worried indeed.
With mounting horror, the veteran pundit recounted watching not only the growing authoritarianism of the current administration, but also the abject failure of America’s democratic institutions to rein it in, despite “drawing on thinkers going back to Cicero and Cato.”
David Brooks is very worried about the growing authoritarianism of the current administration.
Author’s summary: Ignore David Brooks.
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