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Trump’s Tap-Dancing On Khashoggi Death Highlights Decades-Old Saudi Ties
Rolling Stone: “Turkish authorities claimed last week that the journalist, [Jamal Khashoggi],who had been critical of the Saudi regime, was lured into the consulate by Saudi agents, who then killed him, dismembered his body with […]
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Mitch McConnell, ‘Gravedigger Of American Democracy’
Vox: “Usually, comparisons between Donald Trump’s America and Nazi Germany come from cranks and internet trolls. But a new essay in the New York Review of Books pointing out ‘troubling similarities’ between the 1930s and […]
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Trump Regime Deporting U.S. Citizens, Revoking Passports
Fortune: “Some U.S. citizens are being stripped of their passports, with their citizenship called into question, according to a startling new report. The Washington Post reported Wednesday that a growing number of individuals with birth […]
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Poll: Nearly Half of Republicans Want to Give Trump Power to Shut Down News Outlets
USA Today: “Nearly half of Republicans surveyed — 44 percent — believe the president should be able to shutter news outlets for ‘bad behavior,’ according to a new poll released Tuesday.” “The poll by Ipsos […]
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Attorney General Announces ‘Religious Liberty Task Force’
TIME: “American culture has become ‘less hospitable to people of faith,’ Attorney General Jeff Sessions said Monday in vowing that the Justice Department would protect people’s religious freedom and convictions.” “[Sessions] also announced the creation […]
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“What you’re seeing and what you’re reading is not what’s happening”
TIME: “President Trump drew comparisons to George Orwell’s 1984 in an attack on the media during a speech at the Veterans of Foreign Wars national convention Tuesday. In his address to the convention in Kansas […]
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Trump Threatens to Strip Security Clearances From His Critics
ThinkProgress: “Perhaps three of the most consistent hallmarks of Donald Trump’s administration were on display Monday at Sarah Sanders’ press briefing. In a single announcement, the administration demonstrated wild hypocrisy, pettiness toward critics, and total […]
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Failure to Plan Family Reunification Was A Plan to Fail
CNN: “The family separations saga has revealed failures of governance, competence and humanity and made one thing clear: President Donald Trump doesn’t believe Harry S. Truman’s famous mantra, ‘The buck stops here.’” “Far from wading […]
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The 14 Characteristics of Fascism
Political Scientist Dr. Lawrence Britt studied the regimes of Hitler (Germany), Mussolini (Italy), Franco (Spain), Suharto (Indonesia), and Pinochet (Chile), and found that they all shared 14 “identifying characteristics” of fascism. In Spring 2003, he published […]