Benito Mussolini and his black shirt thugs in the National Fascist Party came to power in Italy with the March on Rome: The March on Rome was an organized mass demonstration and a coup d’état in October 1922 which resulted in Benito Mussolini’s National Fascist Party (PNF) ascending to power in the Kingdom of Italy. … Read more
A “biblical” mumber of 40 subpoenas have been issued by the DOJ to persons around Donald Trump’s Coup Plot – “tell us what you observed and what you heard.” They are not Trump lawyers, so no dilatory tactic of claiming attorney-client privilege (which is eviscerated by the crime-fraud exception in any event), and most were … Read more
Gregory Shaya long ago described the failures of the modern era of the media. The Myth of the Fourth Estate (excerpt): The faith in the press as the guardian of truth, the watchdog of power, the foundation of democracy—in brief, the fourth estate—lies at the heart of the liberal imagination of the west. It is … Read more
Americans face a stark choice in this election: do you want to preserve and to defend the American democracy we have enjoyed for 246 years, or do you want to burn it all down for a grifter, con man, thief and criminal who wants to be the autocratic dictator of an authoritarian GQP tyranny of … Read more
I have said before that I am convinced that Newt Gingrich is the devil incarnate. All that has gone wrong in American politics dates back to Newt Gingrich’s brand of “politics of personal destruction” that his GOPAC group has taught to generations of Republicans. Gingrich’s politics is the The Authoritarian Playbook: a media guide. Matthew … Read more