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A newsletter on U.S. politics and history - and the ongoing struggle over how much democracy, and for whom, there should be in America
Site URL: steady.page/democracyamericana
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Posts: 10
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Power, Opportunism, and Ideology in Republican Politics
https://steady.page/592d8a22-bf28-437e-8fcc-2ae8772d4bb9/posts/da2ea08b-e35c-427b-b190-66a2fc097abb
Published: July 26, 2026 09:50
About cowardice and conviction, the complicity of conservative elites, and the permission structure that governs the Right
A World-Historic Chance
https://steady.page/592d8a22-bf28-437e-8fcc-2ae8772d4bb9/posts/812a42b1-dc13-4e26-b659-736ce7c146b9
Published: July 13, 2026 21:53
The Right is freaking out because we could be on the brink of proving that egalitarian, pluralistic democracy is possible. A glass-half-full interpretation of our moment.
From the Declaration to Donald Trump
https://steady.page/592d8a22-bf28-437e-8fcc-2ae8772d4bb9/posts/3ed79187-f4a3-4d02-98ed-cd49f1762756
Published: July 5, 2026 12:57
Wrestling with a history that is complicated, inspiring, frustrating, uplifting, and horrifying. A continuity of conflict, 1776-2026
Understanding Our Disruptive Moment in History – and What It Requires
https://steady.page/592d8a22-bf28-437e-8fcc-2ae8772d4bb9/posts/59b197fa-1a03-44e5-b155-2c221e2a3c0e
Published: June 29, 2026 11:26
The old order is dead. The Right has a revolutionary theory of the moment that promises renewal. Unless we can counter it with a transformative vision, we will lose.
When the Republic Almost Fell
https://steady.page/592d8a22-bf28-437e-8fcc-2ae8772d4bb9/posts/71475e17-b44e-43ec-83de-f17533e5bf92
Published: June 17, 2026 22:44
What we can learn from new reporting on how the Trumpists have been contemplating despotism, the fault lines within the regime, and the prospects for a post-Trump MAGA
Big News: Democracy Americana Now Also Available in German
https://steady.page/592d8a22-bf28-437e-8fcc-2ae8772d4bb9/posts/e2a20ac6-c976-46a5-88a5-3528bc96b800
Published: June 13, 2026 11:12
No worries: Nothing changes over here on the main feed. I am just adding a second channel – same content, same analysis, but accessible in an additional language
America Is Going Backwards - and Falling Apart
https://steady.page/592d8a22-bf28-437e-8fcc-2ae8772d4bb9/posts/859d67c6-fa2f-4059-b4da-f93dec85c0a6
Published: June 1, 2026 22:36
The country is facing rapidly encroaching minoritarianism, vastly unrepresentative political institutions, and an escalating crisis of legitimacy
The Rise and Fall of the Second Reconstruction, 1964/65 – 2025/26
https://steady.page/592d8a22-bf28-437e-8fcc-2ae8772d4bb9/posts/8f16b18f-41d5-41f9-884b-f76a13852986
Published: May 17, 2026 11:14
Putting the end of the civil rights era in historical perspective: How it transformed the nation, how it was toppled by a raging reaction, and what comes next.
Multiracial Democracy is Young and Fragile
https://steady.page/592d8a22-bf28-437e-8fcc-2ae8772d4bb9/posts/b0eafc14-f68d-4499-8108-b440bad1af7f
Published: May 6, 2026 10:48
A history of the struggle to reconstitute a nation built on racial hierarchy around the principle of equality – Part I: Lessons from the rise and fall of Reconstruction
Why the Tech Billionaires Are Aligned with Trump
https://steady.page/592d8a22-bf28-437e-8fcc-2ae8772d4bb9/posts/7b369a88-108e-4535-be65-b0faebebe324
Published: April 26, 2026 10:37
Fueled by profit motives, ideological radicalization, and elite self-victimization, America’s tech barons are aggressively taking the side of authoritarianism. Why now?