A Tale of Two Mobs
January 12, 2021 | How the GOP abandoned democracy and became an accomplice to insurrection, and what must be done now.
Articles by Mitchell Zimmerman
Republicans Aren’t Just Bad Losers — They’re Traitors to Democracy
November 12, 2020 | Trump’s insidious rhetoric on the election won’t stop Biden from taking office, but it’s not harmless either.
Trump to Seniors: Drop Dead
October 21, 2020 | In lieu of a plan for the virus, the president keeps assuring audiences that “only” older people will die.
If Trump Fills RBG’s Seat, the Court’s Legitimacy Will Be in Crisis
September 23, 2020 | We cannot afford a Supreme Court that has abandoned its constitutional duties to cement right-wing minority rule.
Trump Knew COVID-19 Could Kill. He Just Didn’t Care.
September 16, 2020 | Trump and his falsehoods are responsible for most of America’s 200,000 coronavirus deaths to date.
Q & A on the G.O.P.’s Call for Elder Sacrifice
April 1, 2020 | It’s now officially a matter of reasonable debate whether we should kill old people to avoid a recession.
Who’s Ready to Die for Trump’s Ego?
March 11, 2020 | Putting politics ahead of science is a prescription for disaster when you face a pandemic.
The Senate’s Make-Believe Trial of Donald Trump
January 28, 2020 | In my 40 years as a lawyer, I’ve never seen a trial flout the basic requirements for fairness so brazenly.