The decency was the point
As various factions try to make the case about what won the midterms — moderation or progressivism, populism or the establishment — perhaps the easiest and most universal way to describe 2026 was as a contest between decency and cruelty. For nearly a decade, bullying, scape-goating, and just plain meanness have been…
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The decency was the point
As various factions try to make the case about what won the midterms — moderation or progressivism, populism or the establishment — perhaps the easiest and most universal way to describe 2026 was as a contest between decency and cruelty. For nearly a decade, bullying, scape-goating, and just plain meanness have been…
