America’s founding fathers didn’t toss tea into Boston Harbor so that, 250 years later, one man could crown himself king. Yet, Donald Trump’s latest power-grabbing moves make it clear that his vision of leadership looks less like democracy and more like a monarchy—complete with silencing critics, punishing opponents, and rewarding loyalists.
We need to say it plainly: there are no kings in America. We are a nation of laws, of balance, and of “We the People.”
Trump’s Authoritarian Playbook
The road map is visible, and it is chilling. By weaponizing government agencies, threatening the free press, and bending corporations into submission, Trump is dusting off a playbook familiar to anyone who has studied Hungary’s Viktor Orbán or Russia’s Vladimir Putin. Step by step, he’s trying to turn