Jack Hutton

[Substack, The Status Kuo]: Hold My Beer, Neville Chamberlain

By hutton.jack February 19, 2025Autocracy, Donald Trump, Geopolitics, Marco Rubio, Pete Hegseth, Russia, Russia, Ukraine, Vladimir PutinNo Comments

The U.S. “peace talks” with Russia over Ukraine, which include neither Ukraine nor any of our allies, is an upside down horror show. By Jay Kuo, Feb 19, 2025 https://open.substack.com/pub/statuskuo/p/hold-my-beer-neville-chamberlain?r=buqu&utm_medium=ios

[The Atlantic]: There’s a Term for What Trump and Musk Are Doing

By hutton.jack February 18, 2025Anne Applebaum, Articles, Autocracy, Autocrats, DOGE, Donald Trump, Elon Musk, Elon Musk, J.D. Vance, Russell Vought, Steve Bannon, The Atlantic, Trump, Trump AdministrationNo Comments

How regime change happens in America. By Anne Applebaum, February 13, 2025. https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2025/02/doge-civil-servant-purge/681671 Summary of "There’s a Term for What Trump and Musk Are Doing: How Regime Change Happens in…

[Foreign Affairs]: The Path to American Authoritarianism

By hutton.jack February 18, 2025Articles, Autocracy, Foreign Affairs, Republicans, TrumpNo Comments

What Comes After Democratic Breakdown. By Steven Levitsky and Lucan A. Way, February 11, 2025 https://reader.foreignaffairs.com/2025/02/11/the-path-to-american-authoritarianism/content.html Summary of "The Path to American Authoritarianism" (full transparency: ChatGPT used here to quickly…

Jack Hutton

[Substack, The Status Kuo]: Hold My Beer, Neville Chamberlain

[The Atlantic]: There’s a Term for What Trump and Musk Are Doing

[Foreign Affairs]: The Path to American Authoritarianism

[DSR, TNR, The Daily Blast Podcast]: Trump-Musk Threats Darken as Their Anger at Enemies Takes Ominous Turn.

To Pay for Trump Tax Cuts, House GOP Floats Plan to Slash Benefits for the Poor and Working Class

[PBS News Hour, Youtube]: White House holds briefing as crews investigate D.C. plane collision

[NYTimes] Gift Article: Hegseth Told Senator He Paid $50,000 to Woman Who Accused Him of Rape

[FT]: Sam Altman-backed Retro Biosciences to raise $1bn for project to extend human life.

[FT]: Donald Trump calls on Opec to push down global oil prices

[Breaking Defense]: Trump’s Pentagon to begin task of crafting NORTHCOM plan to ‘seal’ US borders