When Wisconsin voters elected Janet Protasiewicz to the state's Supreme Court, it was seen a victory for democracy in a "democracy desert." So why have Republicans moved to impeach her barely a month into her tenure? Dan Kaufman, journalist and author of The Fall of Wisconsin: The Conservative Conquest of a Progressive Bastion and the Future of American Politics (W. W. Norton & Company, 2018), discusses this development and offers context.

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