Bernard E. Harcourt

Bernard E. Harcourt is a professor of law and political science at Columbia University and the author, most recently, of The Counterrevolution: How Our Government Went to War Against Its Own Citizens (2018). (November 2018)

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How Trump Fuels the Fascist Right

We tend to say that Trump is “dog-whistling” to white nationalist supremacists; but it is far more serious than that. Speaking openly to the new right, Trump is rallying and emboldening a counterrevolutionary politics.

November 29, 2018

Alabama’s Botched Execution

The governor should place a moratorium on lethal injection and order an immediate full inquiry by an independent commission into the bungled execution of Doyle Hamm.

March 13, 2018

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