It’s Time To Endorse Harris
Republican elected officials and activists are doing the previously unthinkable and endorsing Kamala Harris for President. This is the right thing to do in this moment of national peril. Donald Trump’s reelection would lead to an era of division, chaos, corruption, and violence. It would begin a national collapse into autocracy, the deprivation of civil rights for millions of Americans, and a sovereign risk to our nation — if I may use a Trump phrase — like we’ve never seen before. Political courage is a virtue that is challenged in America every day. It is conflicted by ambition and corrupted by the fear of the seething violence and anger in the eyes and hearts of Trump’s slavering mob. But more frequently than not, it is constrained by the fear that taking a stand means leaving the tribal comforts of a party in which they shaped their lives, careers, and fortunes. It does, and it’s hard. I can promise you from personal experience that the hundreds of us who have already made t…