Grassroots: A Hate that Runs Deep

Paid Subscriber Benefit: My Upcoming Progressive Populist Column

An antisemitic cartoon from 1896. Watson Heston, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

Below is my upcoming column for The Progressive Populist. It is for paid subscribers only.

A Hate that Runs Deep

A gunman. A synagogue on a Sabbath morning. A hostage crisis that, thankfully, ended without injury to the hostages. This is the United States in early 2022, a nation gripped by a wave of hate normalized by a rightwing growing in power and embedded in some of the nation’s most influential institutions.