Donald Trump and the new Red Scare

Donald Trump's opponents have been warning for months that his victory poses a threat to the integrity of American democracy. But the increasingly extreme and irresponsible rhetoric around the question of possible Russian attempts to influence the recent election demonstrate that his opponents do too. Impartial observers should be able to agree on a few facts. First of all, far from hiding his support for Russia, Donald Trump ran a campaign that explicitly called for a new relationship with our ...