One of the iron rules of progressive punditry is that, when Democrats are in power, everything that was done or said about the times they were out of power is memory-holed, and when Democrats are out of power, everything that was done or said about the times they were in power is memory-holed.
The Washington Post’s progressive activist Greg Sargent is nothing if not obedient to this rule. In a recent column, you can find him dutifully explaining that using the word “regime” to describe a presidential administration of the opposing party is a threat to democracy and a veiled call for violence:
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