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Guest: Alex Burness of Bolts Magazine Also: OK voters remove neo-Nazi from office Noteworthy Presidential Primary results from RI, CT, NY, WI... On today's BradCast: When democracy works as it's supposed to. And when it doesn't. [Audio link to full...
by TheBradBlog
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Admin note: This story has been retracted for violating the Rules of the Road.
by MizC
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on Sat Mar 30, 2024 at 08:50 AM PDT
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Niemöller’s urgent message to Americans – speak out against the evils of Trump and the MAGA movement The striking parallels between Germany in the 1930s and the United States today keep piling up. In January a movement called Faithful America began to mobilize Christians in opposition to presidential candidate Donald Trump. These American Catholics...
by Alan Austin
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on Tue Mar 26, 2024 at 04:38 AM PDT
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Donald Trump’s first wife Ivana said her ex-husband kept a collection of Hitler’s speeches , titled “The New Order,” by his bedside. It might be the one book that he actually carefully ...
by Charles Jay
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on Fri Mar 22, 2024 at 06:00 AM PDT
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Donald Trump may kiss the flag, but he’s fundamentally un-American. Our nation’s birth and history have been about developing democracy. As the Pledge of Allegiance puts it, “with liberty and justice for all.” That’s the moral lifeblood of our nation....
by MrPaul001122
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on Wed Mar 06, 2024 at 09:09 PM PST
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Donald Trump is never going to jail so please stop with the wish casting already. It's not gonna happen...as in never! And he's never paying anyone any substantial money so we can stop hoping for that too. Uber wealthy white men with political...
by memanuel31
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on Sun Mar 03, 2024 at 11:36 AM PST
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Guest host Nicole Sandler with Raw Story reporter Jordan Green Also: MI Primary results McConnell to resign from Leadership role in November... Brad is still under the (non-COVID) weather today, so guest host Nicole Sandler joins us to take the...
by TheBradBlog
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“Hitler killed five million [sic] Jews. It is the greatest crime of our time. But the Jews should have offered themselves to the butcher’s knife. They should have thrown themselves into the sea from cliffs.....It would have aroused the world and the...
by gmoke
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on Wed Feb 21, 2024 at 08:53 PM PST
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This article originally appeared at TomDispatch.com. To receive TomDispatch in your inbox three times a week, click here. War, what is it good for? Absolutely nothing. So that classic late 1960s song claimed. Still, for Bill Astore and me (and, I have...
by TomDispatch
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on Thu Feb 15, 2024 at 07:44 AM PST
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The following story is 100% true and still relevant to current events in the US. It was the fall of 2009. My beloved, Debra, and I had now been living in Portland, Oregon for a little over a year after relocating from Montclair, New Jersey, a fairly...
by EdFlynn
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on Thu Jan 18, 2024 at 08:48 AM PST
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Well, there goes any remaining hope of being recommended by Substack. �But that is the point: �Substack does do recommendations, whether via their own newsletter, or via encouraging newsletters to ...
by angryea
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on Tue Jan 09, 2024 at 05:00 AM PST
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I am behind on this, of course, but the leaders of Substack have responded to the letter voicing concerns about the monetization of Nazi newsletters on Substack. � I signed the letter, and Substack’
by angryea
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on Wed Jan 03, 2024 at 05:00 AM PST
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It’s really easy to believe Donald Trump hasn’t read a book. It’s marginally less easy, of course, when that book was written by Adolf Hitler. So what, then, should we make of Trump’s repeated insistence that he’s never read Hitler’s seminal manifesto,...
by Aldous J Pennyfarthing
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on Thu Dec 28, 2023 at 01:05 PM PST
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Trump is starting to lose it. We can help this process along. Currently, his building on Nazi tropes is getting public attention. When we let our news sources know that this is drawing our interest, they will continue to cover that story. The most...
by Frank L Palmer
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on Wed Dec 20, 2023 at 04:46 PM PST
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Time slipping, White House and Senate negotiators struggled Sunday to reach a U.S. border security deal that would unlock President Joe Biden's request for billions of dollars ...
by Associated Press
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The Texas Tribune reported Saturday that the Texas GOP executive committee rejected a proposed ban on associating with Nazi sympathizers and Holocaust deniers. This comes in the wake of another ...
by Nick Anderson
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on Wed Dec 06, 2023 at 04:50 AM PST
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By Robert Downen � The Texas Tribune Sign up for The Brief , The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps ...
by Texas Tribune
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A billionaire threatening a media organization with a “ thermonuclear lawsuit ” for accurate reporting is bad enough. A state attorney general trying to get attention by piggybacking on that ...
by Laura Clawson
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on Mon Nov 20, 2023 at 10:28 AM PST
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Elon Musk’s bigotry is on full display this week, and as Daily Kos’ Hunter wrote Friday , the billionaire, who bought Twitter last year and renamed it�X, is facing some serious consequences.�
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by Jessica Sutherland
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on Sat Nov 18, 2023 at 01:30 PM PST
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Just a thought in seeing Trump’s latest authoritarian ravings about vermin and poisoning the blood. Who’s writing the script? These are trigger terms that evoke memories of Nazism. Is Trump truly a scholar of history such that he is channeling past...
by deebee
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on Fri Nov 17, 2023 at 11:03 AM PST
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