One of the more terrifying things about today’s GOP is that they may have killed it off deliberately. They don’t care about “moral authority” – just authority. Authoritarianism suits them just fine: look at gerrymandering, militarization of police, cozying up to dictators, supporting the super-rich over the other 99.9%, denying global warming or science in general…morality isn’t in them.
One of the more terrifying things about today’s GOP is that they may have killed it off deliberately. They don’t care about “moral authority” – just authority. Authoritarianism suits them just fine: look at gerrymandering, militarization of police, cozying up to dictators, supporting the super-rich over the other 99.9%, denying global warming or science in general…morality isn’t in them.