Kirk Swearingen (page 4)

Email: swearingenk@gmail.com

Kirk Swearingen is a poet and independent journalist. He is a graduate of the Missouri School of Journalism, and his work has appeared in Delmar, MARGIE, Bloom, the American Journal of Poetry, Riverfront Times, Medium and Salon.

Ted Cruz, Kevin McCarthy and Mitch McConnell (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Formation of a black hole: On the spectacular implosion of the Republican Party

Kirk Swearingen

U.S. President Donald Trump hugs the U.S. flag during CPAC 2019 on March 02, 2019 in National Harbor, Maryland. The American Conservative Union hosts the annual Conservative Political Action Conference to discuss conservative agenda. (Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)

So fascism came to America — but what was it wearing?

Kirk Swearingen

Donald Trump | Wisconsin (Photo illustration by Salon)

Dear Wisconsin: If Trump wants a recount, make him pay up front

Kirk Swearingen

Amy Coney Barrett | Constitution of the United States of America (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Amy Coney Barrett and the Second Amendment: Why her “expansive view” is utter BS

Kirk Swearingen

U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Vice President Mike Pence, Senate Majority Leader Sen. Mitch McConnell, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, and the crown of Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Last call for the 25th Amendment? Trump’s Cabinet won’t depose him — but they should

Kirk Swearingen

Protective mask hanging on a rearview mirror (Getty Images)

A road trip through the red states, while the pandemic spikes

Kirk Swearingen

Donald Trump, Herbert Hoover and George W. Bush (Getty Images/Salon)

Do business leaders have any business being president? Available evidence says no

Kirk Swearingen

Veterans of World War I gather outside the Congressional Library in Washington, to demand the immediate payment of a cash bonus promised to them eight years before, 15th July 1932. | Hundreds of demonstrators walk down 16th street to the White House, during a rally north of Lafayette Square near the White House to protest police brutality and racism, on June 7, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Getty Images/Salon)

Troops on the streets of Washington: Donald Trump, Herbert Hoover and the protesters

Kirk Swearingen

Donald Trump, and portraits of Alexander Hamilton and James Madison (Photo illustration by Salon/Hulton Archive/Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Reading the Federalist Papers under lockdown: Is Donald Trump dissolving our union?

Kirk Swearingen

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