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Virtue Signaling as a War Policy

The Intercept Briefing

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The Republican Party Is a Raging Dumpster Fire

Jeremy Ben-Ghiat: In many ways what's happening in the Republican Party is much more chaotic and at the same time, much more interesting. He says that unlike Democrats under Biden, the Republican factions don't actually function as like a seamless unit on issues about civil liberties corporate influence war. And they've become much more invested in or at least deferential to the politics of empire to institutions like the FBI and the CIA within the Democratic Party.Ben-Ghiate: The only debate in established power right now about Ukraine is coming from the Republicans. But nonetheless, the letter is raising really important points. It is raising questions that I think need to be asked in a Democratic society

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