The Trumpocene is not normal. On this, Arendt famously warned, “the ideal subject of a totalitarian state is not the convinced Nazi or Communist, but people for whom the distinction between fact and fiction and the distinction between true and false no longer exist.” If Donald Trump had actually been put on trial, and properly punished for the crimes of …
Firefighters Aaron Thomas, left, and medic Mike Age climb a steep snow berm as they attempt to deliver prescription medicine to a snowed-in San Bernardino mountain resident on Friday in Lake Arrowhead. As Thomas sank almost waist-deep into the snow while trying to balance the insulin delivery, Age called the house “one of the harder ones” they’d attempted to reach …