At the Threshold or Turning Point

At the Threshold or Turning Point
A picture of Douglass Mackey, also known online as influencer "Ricky Vaughn," dated February 2023. Courtesy of Douglass Mackey
Roger Kimball
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Commentary
Reflecting on the breathtaking and unprecedented enormity of Alvin Bragg’s indictment of former President Donald Trump, a friend wrote me to say it reminded her of Martin Niemöller’s famous poem “First they came.”
Roger Kimball
Roger Kimball
Author
Roger Kimball is the editor and publisher of The New Criterion and publisher of Encounter Books. His most recent book is “Where Next? Western Civilization at the Crossroads.”
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