And I’m not even saying redemption stories for fascist men can’t be done. But it’s been done so many fucking times (usually badly and far too forgiving) and yet we can’t come up with a story about a woman/Black man trying to find direction post fighting fascism? I take issue with that.

When the Supreme Court struck down Biden's policies, it was tempting to think: "At least these limits on executive authority will bind Trump if he comes back into office." But no—the court's skepticism of executive power vanished on Jan. 20, 2025. This dynamic is obvious to anyone paying attention!