The rightwing activist, media, and propaganda sphere is intimately connected to the power centers of conservative politics, and all of these people are animated by a shared sense of fighting a righteous battle to defend “real America.” There is simply no equivalent to this on the Left.
The whole "judges keep politics out of their work" thing has always been silly, but Neil Gorsuch doing book tour events with Megyn Kelly and Ben Shapiro might be the strongest evidence yet that the justices aren't even pretending to take it seriously
Most Americans disapprove of the Court's lurch to the right. But the justices who control the Court are not listening to most Americans.
They’re going to get a reality check about the popularity of their beliefs in November.
The question is: how do we fight it without becoming our own insulated ecosystem? I’m not sure I want a leftist Fox/OAN propaganda factory that counters the right but ostensibly neutral modes of comm simply aren’t breaking through. Repeal of the Fairness Doc and Murdoch have destroyed this country.
They’re also animated by greed.
Is he doing a talk show gig FROM inside the court? Because it sure looks like that... like he couldn't even wait to get home?