There’s a Reason Even ‘Smart’ People Surrender to Trump
The Opinions13 Feb 2025

There’s a Reason Even ‘Smart’ People Surrender to Trump

The deputy editor of Opinion, Patrick Healy, speaks with the columnist M. Gessen about why so many people and institutions, including Democrats, have bent the knee to Trump, despite strongly disagreeing with him.

Thoughts? Email us at theopinions@nytimes.com.


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