The Good Fight: absurd, funny and urgent drama sharply of the Trump era

Darker and more political than the show that spawned it, The Good Fight ricochets between courtroom melodrama and serious polemic

In an episode of The Good Fight that first aired in April 2019, Jay Dipersia (Nyambi Nyambi) stares straight into the camera and walks towards it. Behind him, a car window is being smashed with a baseball bat; another car is overturned. Police lights flash, sirens wail. Vision of Jay is intercut with footage of Richard Spencer being punched

“Is it all right to hit a Nazi unprovoked?” he asks us. He considers: “There’s no better way to show some speech is not equal. Some speech requires a more visceral response [...] It’s time to punch a few Nazis.”

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