@tzimmer_history@mastodon.social
2026-07-29 13:20 UTC
The German version of my latest essay is out:
I wrote about cowardice and conviction, the complicity of conservative elites, and the permission structure that governs the Right.
Power, Opportunism, and Ideology in Republican Politics:
https://steady.page/de/demokratie-americana/posts/138c09f0-6ddd-464c-a15f-ac77e904b93b
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@tzimmer_history@mastodon.social 2026-07-29 13:23
It’s a piece about Lindsay Graham - but more importantly: About the relationship between opportunism and ideology; about the logic of escalation that is fueled by a sense of having burned all bridges; and, ultimately, about the permission structure that has governed rightwing politics for decades.