The authoritarian Hungarian leader’s rhetoric is familiar to anyone who lived through the Nazi holocaust, but prominent American Republicans have rushed to his defense.
Source: Opinion | Trump’s GOP Embraces Orban’s Racist Eugenics | Robert Reich
The authoritarian Hungarian leader’s rhetoric is familiar to anyone who lived through the Nazi holocaust, but prominent American Republicans have rushed to his defense.
Source: Opinion | Trump’s GOP Embraces Orban’s Racist Eugenics | Robert Reich
The voter suppression bills passed by GOP-controlled state legislatures all over the U.S. are being slammed by Democrats for making voting more difficult by reducing or eliminating early voting or discouraging the use of mail-in ballots. But as bad as those things are, something much more sinister and nakedly authoritarian is coming from MAGA Republicans in 2022: an effort to take control of the administration of elections, making it easier for them to simply throw out election results if they don’t like the outcome. And if the results of the 2022 midterms put enough “Stop the Steal” Republicans in control of elections, they may have a chance to do exactly that in 2024.
White-supremacist ideology is harmful to all, especially the naive and defenseless minds of youth.
Source: The Danger More Republicans Should Be Talking About – The Atlantic
Remarkable and useful depiction of the American system of politics but at this point it is hard to imagine any action on climate change ever coming about in time for any result. We are out of time, can this system hack it?
In America, there is only one way for us to accomplish the progressive goals we’ve fought for all these years, and that’s through getting inside and seizing control of the Democratic Party.
Democrats are nearly out of time to stop them.
Source: The Coming Coup: How Republicans Are Laying the Groundwork to Steal Future Elections – Mother Jones
In an op-ed published by The Courier-Journal, Brian Clardy, a Murray State University history professor, and John Hennen, a history professor emeritus at Morehead State University, sounded the alarm on the Republican Party’s long-term plan for the United States. According to Clardy and Hennen, the GOP is preparing to lead the United States down a path “straight toward white supremacy and authoritarianism.”