A judge is killed in his own driveway. Judges, politicians, poll workers threatened with violence… Welcome to the MAGA style of politics. Take a look at ten forms of threats and intimidation with this interactive infographic. Click on any image for more details. “Ours is the age of the strongman, of heads of state who …
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Trump cultivation of political violence is straight from the fascist playbook. What is the fascist playbook? Exploit public frustrations. Stoke violence to provoke unrest. Use militant tactics to force the population into supporting their cause. Perpetrate violence against those who disagree. Use fear to suppress those with different political views. Grab power. Destroy public institutions and any …
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“Trump Floats the Idea of Executing Joint Chiefs Chairman Milley” Trump wrote Mark Milley’s phone call to reassure China in the aftermath of the storming of the Capitol on January 6, 2021, was “an act so egregious that, in times gone by, the punishment would have been DEATH.” Trump’s rhetoric is dangerous, not just because …
It will be hard not to hit her with the speaker’s gavel joked Kevin McCarthy. – CNN Attack on Nancy Pelosi’s husband follows years of GOP demonizing her. – Washington Post House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy joked that it “will be hard not to hit” House Speaker Nancy Pelosi with the speaker’s gavel if Republicans take control …
Republican Ultra-MAGA political violence has terrifying parallels. Those who don’t study history are doomed to repeat it. – George Santayanya Perhaps that’s why the GOP pushes so hard against teaching history in schools? Compare the violent Nazi violence against Jews, the LGBT and other minorities with Ultra MAGA violence today. What happens when people ignore …
Hate mongers pay a price when exposed. How do you find out about racists and white supremacists who would rather stay anonymous? One People’s Project (OPP) monitors and publishes information about far-right groups. – Wikipedia Exposing hate mongers “In order for us to defeat the hate mongering that goes on in the country today, we are going to …
“Millions of people had to be whipped into a frenzy over bogus charges of voter fraud and a critical mass of them had to be directed to the Capitol building. The Republican Attorneys General Association (RAGA) was involved in both activities.” – Popular Information
