The results of the midterms may determine if American democracy endures | Robert Reich

Republican ascendancy is always a possibility with US elections, but the perils this time are more extreme than ever

Coming into the home stretch before the 2022 midterm elections, I feel different than I’ve felt in the days before every election I’ve witnessed or participated in over the last three-quarters of a century.

In elections before this one, I’ve worried about Republicans taking over and implementing their policy preferences – against political rights in the dark days...

The results of the midterms may determine if American democracy endures | Robert Reich

Republican ascendancy is always a possibility with US elections, but the perils this time are more extreme than ever

Coming into the home stretch before the 2022 midterm elections, I feel different than I’ve felt in the days before every election I’ve witnessed or participated in over the last three-quarters of a century.

In elections before this one, I’ve worried about Republicans taking over and implementing their policy preferences – against political rights in the dark days...