Showing posts with label Serwer. Show all posts
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Wednesday, October 13, 2021

'It is statistical fact': A journalist fires back after Justice Alito singled him out for criticism

"The Supreme Court is making greater use of emergency orders in that it is issuing them more frequently, in more significant and lasting ways, and with outcomes that favor the right," Serwer observes. "This is not a matter of opinion; it is statistical fact. It is also an argument raised by the other justices on the Court in their dissents to the Texas decision. Alito's Trump-like broadside against the media, in other words, was also a means of mocking his own colleagues, while insisting that the Court is not partisan and that the justices are not political. He can do this, I would add, because the 6–3 conservative majority on the Court means he is unlikely to ever need their votes."

Saturday, July 20, 2019

White nationalism is 'the greatest threat to American democracy': Fascism expert - Raw Story

On Thursday's edition of MSNBC's "All In," The Atlantic staff writer and fascism expert Adam Serwer laid out in grim terms the stakes of President Donald Trump's incitement of racist anger against Democratic congresswomen of color. ....
https://www.rawstory.com/2019/07/white-nationalism-is-the-greatest-threat-to-american-democracy-fascism-expert/








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