The Counteroffensive with Tim Mak

The Counteroffensive with Tim Mak

We will not yield.

As the second Trump era begins, The Counteroffensive will stand against autocracy; we will take care of our people; and we will take action despite fear and danger.

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Tim Mak
Nov 06, 2024
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I’ve always had an immigrant’s love for America.

The sort of foolish, naive love that blurs the edges of its faults.

The kind that papers over the worst episodes in our shared history, and looks deeper to our shared ideals — even when we have so often come up short.

When Trump won the first time I decided to leave journalism and joined the Army. I enlis…

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