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If the GOP Extremists Have Their Way (audio)
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If the GOP Extremists Have Their Way (audio)

It’s a world where the shabby cruelty of "Pottersville" and Mr. Potter looks just fine
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George Bailey (James Stewart) confronts Mr. Potter (Lionel Barrymore) in It’s a Wonderful Life.

Dear Friends,

This dispatch started as a thought experiment: How would the world look if the extremist Republicans could do what they want? Truth is, it didn’t take all that much imagination to envision the destruction they would accelerate if fully given the c…

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Audio recordings of regular posts, narrated by author and journalist Steven Beschloss, focused on democracy, justice, politics and society.