The Right Is Becoming What It Hates
The Atlantic Ideas • 2/27/2026
Summary
The right is increasingly engaging in behavior it typically condemns, as evidenced by the false accusations against Gavin Newsom. This situation reflects a contradiction in the right's stance on such actions.
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