Democrats aren’t powerless, and they don’t have to enable autocracy.

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Democrats aren’t powerless, and they don’t have to enable autocracy.

The legal scholar Kate Shaw discusses Donald Trump’s recent winning streak with the Supreme Court and what it means for the state of the Constitution.

The journalist Radley Balko explains the mechanisms Trump is using to create a personal army.

What if we come to love and depend on the A.I.s — if we prefer them in many cases to our fellow humans?

Rachael Bedard and David Wallace-Wells on Covid disillusionment and the rise of the MAHA movement.

Ezra Klein discusses reactions to his recent episodes with Mahmoud Khalil, Philippe Sands and Yoram Hazony.