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How Trump’s Leveraging “Unitary Executive” Theory to Harness Supreme Power
Manage episode 457043598 series 2885921
Sam discusses "The Great Capitulation" and the need for us to come together now to defeat Trump/MAGA fascism through collective action.
Then she interviews veteran legal scholar, activist and political analyst, Marjorie Cohn, to discuss the implications of the "unitary executive" theory with Trump returning to power next month. They explore how this theory has evolved over time, its impact on the system of checks and balances, and the alarming agenda outlined in Project 2025, which aims to consolidate executive power. Cohn warns of the threats to civil liberties and democratic norms, emphasizing the need for organized resistance against fascism.
Read Marjorie's regular Truthout column Human Rights and Wrongs and learn more and connect at marjoriecohn.com.
Mentioned in this episode:
- The Great Capitulation by Michelle Goldberg
- Trump Is Using “Unitary Executive” Theory in His Bid to Amass Supreme Power by Marjorie Cohn
Refuse Fascism Gear:
- Refuse Fascism T-Shirt
- In the Name of Humanity We REFUSE to Accept a FASCIST America T-Shirt (white ink on colored options)
- In the Name of Humanity We REFUSE to Accept a FASCIST America T-Shirt (black ink on colored options)
Find out more about Refuse Fascism and get involved at RefuseFascism.org. Find us on all the socials: @RefuseFascism. Plus, Sam is on TikTok, check out @samgoldmanrf. Support the show at patreon.com/RefuseFascism or Venmo: @Refuse-Fascism or Paypal.me/RefuseFascism.
Music for this episode: Penny the Snitch by Ikebe Shakedown
232 episod
Manage episode 457043598 series 2885921
Sam discusses "The Great Capitulation" and the need for us to come together now to defeat Trump/MAGA fascism through collective action.
Then she interviews veteran legal scholar, activist and political analyst, Marjorie Cohn, to discuss the implications of the "unitary executive" theory with Trump returning to power next month. They explore how this theory has evolved over time, its impact on the system of checks and balances, and the alarming agenda outlined in Project 2025, which aims to consolidate executive power. Cohn warns of the threats to civil liberties and democratic norms, emphasizing the need for organized resistance against fascism.
Read Marjorie's regular Truthout column Human Rights and Wrongs and learn more and connect at marjoriecohn.com.
Mentioned in this episode:
- The Great Capitulation by Michelle Goldberg
- Trump Is Using “Unitary Executive” Theory in His Bid to Amass Supreme Power by Marjorie Cohn
Refuse Fascism Gear:
- Refuse Fascism T-Shirt
- In the Name of Humanity We REFUSE to Accept a FASCIST America T-Shirt (white ink on colored options)
- In the Name of Humanity We REFUSE to Accept a FASCIST America T-Shirt (black ink on colored options)
Find out more about Refuse Fascism and get involved at RefuseFascism.org. Find us on all the socials: @RefuseFascism. Plus, Sam is on TikTok, check out @samgoldmanrf. Support the show at patreon.com/RefuseFascism or Venmo: @Refuse-Fascism or Paypal.me/RefuseFascism.
Music for this episode: Penny the Snitch by Ikebe Shakedown
232 episod
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