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  • 2 days ago | salon.com | Chauncey DeVega

    The Age of Trump wrapped itself in the flag of false patriotism while simultaneously destroying America’s sacred civic myths about its national greatness and the permanence of its democracy. This paradox has left many, white Americans in particular, dizzy as they are forced to confront the harmful consequences caused by their belief in a country that never existed.

  • 4 days ago | salon.com | Chauncey DeVega

    The American people need to give up childish things and do the necessary hard work if they are to have any chance of saving their democracy from Trumpism and the larger right-wing antidemocracy revolutionary project. As James Baldwin counseled in a 1962 essay that appeared in the New York Times Book Review, “Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.”Unfortunately, there are very few indications of that new maturity.

  • 1 week ago | salon.com | Chauncey DeVega

    Donald Trump is America’s first White president. He is advancing a revolutionary project to end multiracial pluralistic democracy. As a practical day-to-day matter, this means protecting the power, influence, and privileges of white people over Black people and other non-whites.

  • 1 week ago | salon.com | Chauncey DeVega

    There was a menacing cloud hanging over Chicago as I walked down Michigan Avenue the other day. It slowly descended. At first, I thought the cloud was fog, but the air was not damp. I continued walking. I noticed people were covering their mouths and noses with their shirts or jackets. Some of them were coughing. I chose to breathe deeply. My throat was not itching. My eyes were not burning. I breathed deeply again. I wondered, is the air full of incinerated medical waste?

  • 2 weeks ago | salon.com | Chauncey DeVega

    COMMENTARY MAGA savings accounts are no substitute for hundreds of billions of dollars the GOP wants to take away from kids Donald Trump on a Twenty Dollar Bill (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images) In his role as president and political gameshow host, Donald Trump loves to give away money (or at least pretend to) as he makes "amazing deals." As media scholar David Altheide explained to me, "President Trump’s relentless assault on American institutions, economic theory, and the world...

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