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Deep Read of the Month for November 2022

This morning we discussed an article that should be required reading for everyone who is registered to vote but not affiliated with a political party — the voters we sometimes call “the NAVs.” It traces the decades-long slow slide of the Republican Party into the far-right:

It didn't start with Trump: The Decades-Long Saga of How the GOP Went Crazy
by David Corn
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2022/09/it-didnt-start-with-trump-the-decades-long-saga-of-how-the-gop-went-crazy/
[our copy here]

As our nation descends into gridlock and chaos, it’s getting harder every day to stay neutral. We ask, if you are a Non-Affiliated Voter, that you please read this article with an awareness of your own values. Maybe you don’t agree with everything that the present-day Democratic Party stands for, but could you really live with yourself as a Republican, tainted with this legacy?


Direct link to item: https://tillcodems.org/whats-on-your-mind/2022/11/17/deep-read-of-the-month-for-november-2022.