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Why MAGA Reactionaries Want To Revert To 1912

Why MAGA Reactionaries Want To Revert To 1912 By Robert Korczynski November 6th 2026 The mainstream media routinely describes the Supreme Court and the MAGA Republican movement as conservatives, but on a standard political spectrum they are reactionaries. While radicals seek to sweep away traditional structures and to build entirely new systems, and liberals want to slowly change into what the radicals want today, moderates represent a mix of social issues, and conservatives want to maintain the status quo, reactionaries want to reverse the changes of history and restore a previous system. The MAGA Republican movement and the conservative majority on the Supreme Court are not conservative, they are reactionaries attempting to turn back the constitutional clock 114 years all the way back to 1912. When Democrats hear the word reactionary, they almost always claim  the movement wants to dismantle the Civil Rights Act or roll back mid-century social progress. This is a complete misinte...