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Want To Fight Trump's Autocracy? Here Are Several Suggestions . . . - Glenn Kirschner
When it comes to Trump's efforts to convert America from a democracy to a dictatorship, we are forever asking AND trying to answer the following question: What can we do?
In this wide-ranging discussion with the great Elie Mystal, we talk about what each of us can do to make sure Trump and his flunkies lose and American democracy wins.
Elie Mystal is a lawyer, an author, a justice correspondent and columnist at The Nation, a regular on MSNBC, and a stone-cold justice warrior. - Glenn Kirschner - 09/07/2025.
For Elie's new piece in The Nation: "The Military Has Officially Entered the Deportation Business": https://www.thenation.com/article/society/military-lawyers-immigration-judges/
To purchase his book, "Allow Me To Retort: A Black Guy's Guide To The Constitution": https://a.co/d/iatvqlu
To purchase his book, "Bad Law: Ten Popular Laws That Are Ruining America": https://a.co/d/0f8DQXs