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Shadi Hamid on the Tensions Between Liberalism and Democracy

The Good Fight

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The Democratic Party Is Pushing Back Hard, You Know?

The Democratic Party never came with Donald Trump as the legitimate president. The woke sort of took the place of the Muslims as public enemy, so we can thank the Wokes for that. But I don't think it is appropriate to demonize Republicans writ large. We have a two party system. So if one party doesn't do well or is messing things up and people want to choose the other option, that's their right without saying that anyone who votes for the GOP in 2022 is a fascist or is helping democracy die.

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