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Will Brazil Punish Its Fascist Insurrectionists More Effectively Than The U.S. Has?
In Fact, Maybe Brazil Can Punish Some Of Ours Too-- Bannon & Miller Are Complicit When my grandfather’s family fled persecution in Russia...
Howie Klein
Jan 9, 20235 min read
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There Are Over Two Dozen Fascist Members Of Congress-- Here's The List
Their Numbers Will Grow When The Freshmen Are Sworn In I don’t understand why so many serious scholars still seem reluctant to come right...
Howie Klein
Dec 28, 20224 min read
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The Nature Of The Republican Party-- John Nichols Gets It... Why Doesn't Everyone?
Don't Be Shy About Using The "F" Word Let’s think of this as a kind of part 2 of this from this morning… albeit before the earth breaking...
Howie Klein
Nov 28, 202212 min read
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It Will Always Be So Weird To Me That Any Jews Are Fascists, Republicans...Right-Wingers Of Any Type
At Least Some Are Moving Away From Trump's Instinctual Anti-Semitism None of these Republicans are Jewish: Ron DeSantis, Glenn Youngkin,...
Howie Klein
Nov 19, 20225 min read
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A LOT Of Good News From Arizona-- If You Don't Count The Naziism, Anti-Semitism And Racism
Why Is The DOJ Not Enforcing The 14th Amendment? Last night, the Arizona gubernatorial race was called for Democrat Katie Hobbs, who beat...
Howie Klein
Nov 15, 202210 min read
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Midnight Meme Of The Day! A Happy Veterans Day!
by Noah A Happy Veterans Day to all of those who have fought Nazis of every kind both abroad and here. The faces of fascism are many. The...
Noah
Nov 11, 20221 min read
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Elon Musk Is Carefully Turning Twitter Into A Free-For-All Hellscape
My Twitter following normally goes up by a dozen or two a day, especially at this time of the year right before an election. Since Musk...
Howie Klein
Nov 2, 20228 min read
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Utah-- More Or Less, Just Like America... Except Without A Democratic Party
Sorry, but conservative Republican Evan McMullin isn’t going to oust Utah fascist Mike Lee and win his state's Senate race, not even with...
Howie Klein
Nov 1, 20225 min read
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It's Impossible To Tell The Story Of The GOP Going Off The Rails Without Mentioning Traitor Greene
Some Democratic candidates are hoping that last door-to-door outreach and last minute ads about the “threat to democracy can anger and...
Howie Klein
Nov 1, 20228 min read
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A Scholarly Book Published In 1950 Foretold The Rise Of Donald Trump— And The Descent Of The USA
The F Scale, 2022 Last week, the Canadian Broadcasting Company updated a report from April on a study from 1950 about what kind of people...
Howie Klein
Oct 30, 202214 min read
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The Republican Party Has Been Bolsonarofied
Brazil’s presidential election has been marred with a flood of hate speech and a certain kind of “misinformation” being perpetrated by...
Howie Klein
Oct 26, 20226 min read
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A Little Bit Fascist, A Little Bit Rock’n’Roll?
This morning, writing on Juan Cole’s Informed Consent, Scott Prosterman placed Ken Burn’s latest in a frightening U.S. context: Ken...
Howie Klein
Oct 20, 20226 min read
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U.S. Companies Now Charge Employees for Their Training After They Quit
The beatings will stop when the billionaires are rich enough.
Thomas Neuburger
Oct 18, 20223 min read
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Falling Towards Fascism
-by Patrick Toomey It’s October, which means that the mercury and the leaves are falling in most of the country, and we’re looking...
Howie Klein
Oct 16, 20224 min read
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The GOP Is An Actual Fascist Party. And Trump... Yes, He's Hitler
Let's Hope We're Not Weimar History professor and author (The Origins of the Final Solution: The Evolution of Nazi Jewish Policy,...
Howie Klein
Oct 8, 202211 min read
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There's Something The American Democratic Party Can Learn From Italy... But Won't
It will take a while before Italy has a coalition government announced but what’s clear from yesterday’s election is that it will be a...
Howie Klein
Sep 26, 20225 min read
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Will Italy Be A Fascist Nation Again When You Wake Up Tomorrow?
We’ll know tomorrow but polls show that around 25% of Italian voters plan to cast their ballots for the fascist Brothers of Italy party...
Howie Klein
Sep 24, 20226 min read
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The GOP Threat To Democracy Is Existential But Rooted In Personal, Shallow Motivations
Not like we didn’t already know, but now it’s official. Matt Gaetz tried to get a blanket pardon out of Trump, not just for his role in...
Howie Klein
Sep 17, 20225 min read
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The Threat From Trump Is Not Diminishing-- But The Establishment Has Largely Failed To Destroy Him
Early this morning, the Associated Press published a piece by David Klepper and Ali Swanson, Trump openly embraces, amplifies QAnon...
Howie Klein
Sep 16, 20224 min read
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Conservative Ex-Republican Tom Nichols Doesn’t Think The GOP Is A Fully Fascist Party Yet
The Atlantic’s Tom Nichols, wrote yesterday that he “long resisted using the word fascism to describe Donald Trump and his Republican...
Howie Klein
Aug 31, 20226 min read
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