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Political scientists of the future will no doubt burn a lot of digital ink trying to identify where things went off the rails in 21st century America.

Like the first shot of the Civil War, the near-collapse of our democracy in 2020 and 2021 stand out as pinnacle moments in what is, at least for now, a “cold” Civil War.

With the rule of law under severe strain from the full-frontal assault against it by President Trump and his Republican Party peers, the GOP is increasingly using control of government at the state level to codify their anti-democratic efforts.

As my friends Cornell Belcher…

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