NEW YORK DAILY NEWS: Fears over the “deep state” have been chalked up to paranoia. And indeed the idea of a hidden counter-government has attracted the ranks of the paranoid. Conspiracies of a tentacled clique of career bureaucrats, wire diagrams of sinister assets and agents have piled up in the Trump era. Still, to writeContinue reading “The Deep State Did Not Begin with Trump”
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‘Deep state’ versus a president? It didn’t begin with Trump.
An article about the tradition of the “deep state” I was interviewed for–Christian Science Monitor.
How Paranoia about the ‘Deep State’ Brought down a President
WASHINGTON POST: With the Mueller report deposited (if not yet released), the right has set its sights on rooting out the “deep state” agents behind the alleged conspiracy to take down President Trump. They look for collusion behind the investigation of collusion. They dig for an illicit report buried even deeper than the report we cannot yet see…