The Rational League
@therationalleague.bsky.social
I’m a 35-year-old independent writer with a background in psychology. I cover social issues, politics, and current events through the lens of human behavior and power dynamics.
New Article Out Now
Debunking MAGA’s Pseudolaw: Why None of Their Justifications Hold Up
A guided tour through the statutes, treaties, and fantasies they keep misreading.
therationalleague.substack.com
December 5, 2025 at 11:17 PM
New Article Out Now
"The threats most often cited by Trump supporters, LGBTQ communities, immigrants, educators, scientists, have no measurable correlation with real harm."
MAGA Isn’t the Rebellion of the Oppressed: It’s the Backlash of the Once-Dominant.
A reminder that the most dangerous revolution is the one staged by people who were never oppressed to begin with.
therationalleague.substack.com
December 3, 2025 at 6:33 PM
"The threats most often cited by Trump supporters, LGBTQ communities, immigrants, educators, scientists, have no measurable correlation with real harm."
The vacancy of the MAGA mind is not stupidity but surrender, the stillness that follows abdication, the hush that descends when thought itself is outsourced.
#politics #MAGA #Democrats #republican #Trump #Authoritarianism
#politics #MAGA #Democrats #republican #Trump #Authoritarianism
The Vacancy of the MAGA Mind
The quiet relief of no longer having to think.
therationalleague.substack.com
November 9, 2025 at 4:21 PM
The vacancy of the MAGA mind is not stupidity but surrender, the stillness that follows abdication, the hush that descends when thought itself is outsourced.
#politics #MAGA #Democrats #republican #Trump #Authoritarianism
#politics #MAGA #Democrats #republican #Trump #Authoritarianism
How many steps away from “drug deaths justify executions” are we from “poverty causes crime, so kill the poor”?
Follow my susbtack.
#MAGA #Democrats #Republican #currentevents
Follow my susbtack.
#MAGA #Democrats #Republican #currentevents
The Rational League | Substack
I’m Edward Harrington, a 35-year-old independent writer with a background in psychology. I cover social issues, politics, and current events through the lens of human behavior and power dynamics.
substack.com
November 5, 2025 at 4:40 PM
How many steps away from “drug deaths justify executions” are we from “poverty causes crime, so kill the poor”?
Follow my susbtack.
#MAGA #Democrats #Republican #currentevents
Follow my susbtack.
#MAGA #Democrats #Republican #currentevents
The Vacancy of the MAGA Mind
The quiet relief of no longer having to think.
therationalleague.substack.com
November 4, 2025 at 2:08 PM
There is nothing more absurd, nor more revealing, than hearing white Americans speak of their “oppression.” No such oppression exists, nor has it ever existed. My New Article is out now!
A Letter to White MAGA
An attempt to bridge a divide that so many keep rebuilding with their own hands.
therationalleague.substack.com
October 24, 2025 at 8:21 PM
There is nothing more absurd, nor more revealing, than hearing white Americans speak of their “oppression.” No such oppression exists, nor has it ever existed. My New Article is out now!