What would happen if the Trump Administration was held to the same standard it seeks to impose on the rest of us?
Jon Neumann is a clergy kid. This is personal for him. When Christianity is instrumentalized as a force for evil, resistance becomes both a battle for our democracy and for the soul of religion itself.
Trump’s recent national security directive targets those who are deemed enemies of Christianity and of capitalism, but in Lest Ye Be Judged, Jon explored how Trump himself could be targeted by those exact standards of criminality. In this rich exploration of Jon’s essay, we discussed:
Ken Klippenstein’s reporting on Trump’s National Security Presidential Memorandum 7
Maine Democratic Senate primary candidate Graham Platner in conversation with The New Yorker’s David Remnick
Briahna Joy Gray’s episode of Bad Faith: Why is the LEFT FETISHIZING Graham Platner?
My essay The Revolution Begins in Minneapolis: the snowball heard round the world
