The American Right and Democracy

Typical messaging from the far right, via Telegram

There is a cyclical line about history, it does not repeat, but it often rhymes. We are at one of those moments with our present moment. In the United States, we have a strong pro-Putin wing, inside and outside politics.

This American right is pro-autocracy and against democratic norms. They have been busy passing laws to prevent (or make it very hard) for what they consider undesirable groups to vote…