Twilight of Democracy
David, John and Ruth Marcus discuss Biden’s campaign, Big Tech, and author Anne Applebaum joins to discuss her new book Twilight of Democracy.
Here are some notes and references from this week’s show:
John Dickerson for the Washington Post: “The Ultimate Test of Presidential Character Is Restraint”
Twilight of Democracy: The Seductive Lure of Authoritarianism by Anne Applebaum
Anne Applebaum for the Atlantic: “History Will Judge Trump’s Enablers Harshly”
Here are this week’s cocktail chatters:
John: The Underground Railroad and The Nickleboys by Colson Whitehead; Good Morning, Midnight by…
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