Reagan Survived The Iran-contra Scandal Because The

Trump Is Not Just Unlike A Republican, He's Unlike A Presidential Candidate. The Whole Elaborate Presidential Process Is Designed To Screen Out People Like Donald Trump. And That Process Broke Down In Ways Quite Unlike Anything In The Recent Experience Of The United States.

World War Ii Proved A Hypothesis That Alexis De Tocqueville Advanced A Century Before: The War-fighting Potential Of A Democracy Is At Its Greatest When War Is Most Intense; At Its Weakest When War Is Most Limited. This Is A Lesson With Enduring Relevance To Our Own Times - And Our Own Wars.

No One Is Murdered In Hungary And There Are No Illegal Arrests, But People Have Begun Again, When They Talk To You In A Public Place Looking Around To See Who's Listening. You See That In Slovakia, You're Beginning To See That In Poland.

We All Have More At Stake In The Rules Of The Game Than We Do In The Outcomes Of The Game. When That Changes, That's When You Begin To Lose Democracy.

Democracy Is Not About Protests. Democracy Is About Meetings.