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Thomas Zimmer

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ICYMI – I got to discuss “Project 2025” with @chrislhayes.bsky.social:
 
The radical Right wasn’t ready for Trump’s first presidency. In 2025, they will be.

What should people know about these radical plans for an authoritarian takeover of government?
 
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Thomas Zimmer's avatar Thomas Zimmer @thomaszimmer.bsky.social
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I wrote a three-part series about the worldview of the people behind “Project 2025,” the policy agenda and detailed plans it has produced, and what all this tells us about the radicalization of the American right.

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Anna Scott 's avatar Anna Scott @annascottpiano.bsky.social
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This was a fantastic discussion!

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Paula Herold's avatar Paula Herold @bluegrassgal.bsky.social
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Part of how they plan to execute Project 2025 is by having a "Unitary Executive ." While I get the overview of that idea, would you consider doing a breakdown on the Unitary Executive Theory? I believe it's Bill Barr's live work & why he backs the GOP ticket while loathing Trump.

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Christopher O.'s avatar Christopher O. @phaseolus.bsky.social
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"To be led by a fool is to be led by the opportunists who control the fool." - Octavia E. Butler

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