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Democrats Should Cry ‘Autocracy’ from the Mountaintops

Journalists aren’t normally the people who tell Democrats they need to be calmer and more pragmatic. They’re often the ones prodding the Democrats to shriek about Trump bringing the end of democracy. It doesn’t matter that the Democrats spent the entire 2024 election cycle pushing “autocracy” as an issue — and then losing in a democracy.

On Sunday’s Meet the Press, Boston Globe senior opinion writer Kimberly Atkins Stohr was one of those leftist agitators, using the tariff turbulence as another opportunity to cry Tyranny: 

WELKER: Yeah, well, and of course the Fed chair did say he believes these tariffs could ultimately raise inflation. Kimberly, do you think Democrats, they have an opening here, but are they using it effectively?

KIMBERLY ATKINS STOHR: I wish more Democrats in a united way would speak the way that Senator Booker did. You have a lot…

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