Nonilex<p>Kagan served as a speechwriter for Secy of State <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GeorgeShultz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GeorgeShultz</span></a> during the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Reagan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Reagan</span></a> admin & as an advisor to Sen <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/JohnMcCain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JohnMcCain</span></a> during his 2008 presidential campaign.</p><p>In 2016, he left the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Republican" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Republican</span></a> party over its nomination of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> as its standard bearer & endorsed <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HillaryClinton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HillaryClinton</span></a>. In Nov 2023, he published an expansive column in the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/WashingtonPost" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WashingtonPost</span></a> under the headline “A Trump dictatorship is increasingly inevitable. We should stop pretending.”</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/FourthEstate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FourthEstate</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/journalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>journalism</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/acquiescence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>acquiescence</span></a></p>