Laura Field On Trump's Intellectuals
Politics
United States
Started January 16, 2026
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Laura Field On Trump's Intellectuals
Andrew Sullivan (United States) | Jan 02, 2026
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The rise of the new hard right presents complex challenges that require careful examination and nuanced discussion, regardless of personal beliefs.
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Sullivan's endorsement of Field's work signals a troubling trend of mainstreaming controversial ideologies that could distort public discourse.
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Engaging with the ideas of the new hard right risks legitimizing extremist views that threaten democratic values and social cohesion.
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Understanding the intellectual underpinnings of the new hard right is essential for countering its influence and fostering informed civic engagement.
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Laura Field's exploration of the new hard right enriches our understanding of contemporary political thought and encourages necessary dialogue.
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