How Extreme is the New Right?

Eric Medlin
5 min readJun 22, 2022

It has limits.

The January 6th committee. Source: CNN

Monday was a federal holiday, the second national celebration of Juneteenth and a day to remember the final end of American slavery. But most news commentators that day were not as focused as they should have been on this day of reflection and celebration. Instead, they were focused on Missouri Senate candidate Eric Greitens. Four years after resigning following a horrific domestic abuse scandal…

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Eric Medlin

I’m a writer interested in the intersections of history, ideas, and politics. I publish every week. www.twitter.com/medlinwrites