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- March 17, 2020Health & Human Services Sec. Azar’s Folly Is Potentially Deadly: Where are all the Respirators?
- March 14, 2020
The tendency of Republicans both to respond to and sow fear and panic has been with us for decades. Yet during the coronavirus pandemic, to anyone who bothers to look, we are seeing a new and strangely unremarked twist to their behavior, a development that gives valuable — and chilling — insight into Republican psychology. Continue reading
- March 14, 2020
It is time, fellow Americans, to remember the warning of the great journalist Edward R. Murrow: “A nation of sheep will beget a government of wolves.” Let us together become the coalition of generations that closes the gates to the wolves ready to devour our freedoms. Continue reading
- March 4, 2020
Bill Moyers and Robert Jay Lifton in Conversation Losing Reality extract continues (PDF) Copyright © 2019 by Robert Jay Lifton. This excerpt originally appeared in Losing Reality by Robert Jay Lifton. Published by The New Press. Reprinted here with permission.
- March 3, 2020Bill talks to psychiatrist and author Robert Jay Lifton about Trump, lies and dueling realities. “It’s a kind of purity of a single authoritarian person who claims to have nobility and claims that he alone and no one else can save the country. And by implication, the world. It’s pure megalomania,” Lifton says.