@tzimmer_history@mastodon.social
2026-07-26 13:04 UTC
Power, Opportunism, and Ideology in Republican Politics
About cowardice and conviction, the complicity of conservative elites, and the permission structure that governs the Right.
My new piece:
https://steady.page/en/democracyamericana/posts/da2ea08b-e35c-427b-b190-66a2fc097abb
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@tzimmer_history@mastodon.social 2026-07-26 13:06
I wrote about Lindsay Graham – and about so many more like him. The reason why it is worth dwelling on the last decade of Graham’s life is that it captured the core dynamics that have defined the behavior of the Republican establishment more broadly.