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How Donald Trump transformed mass culture
By POLITICO Staff 12/29/2024 10:00 AM EST Americans are rejecting some liberal values. Since Donald Trump won the White House, there have been subtle and overt changes in mass culture — particularly in its approach to Donald Trump and the culture wars. Disney recently pulled a transgender story line from a new animated series. Professional…
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The 16 numbers that shaped 2022
A snapshot of 2022 in federal spending, elections, crime rates and more. Published by USA Facts on Mon, December 12, 2022 4:20PM PST | Updated Wed, December 14, 2022 1:20PM PST 2022 has been a year of rising prices, war in Ukraine, landmark Supreme Court decisions, and delayed flights. The nation still averages thousands of…
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The Dark Heart of the Republican Party – The Atlantic
Embracing the politics of sadism, the GOP base hits a new low. By Tom Nichols, November 1, 2022 A Spreading Cancer It might seem late in the game to point to any one event as a final or conclusive moment in the decline of the Republican Party. And I have no doubt that if the…
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Donald Trump Should Never Be Allowed Within 1,000 Feet of the White House Again: A Pocket Guide | Vanity Fair
If you or someone you know still needs convincing, allow us. By Bess Levin, July 13, 2022 If you’re reading this, then you probably already know: Donald Trump is reportedly thinking about running for president a third time. As he would only be one of a handful of ex-presidents to run again after losing reelection,…
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How Trump tried to pressure Georgia officials to overturn the 2020 election | CNN
By Marshall Cohen, Jason Morris and Christopher Hickey, CNNIllustration by Will Mullery, CNN Published August 5, 2021 Washington (CNN) – Prosecutors in Georgia are still investigating whether former President Donald Trump broke any laws when he tried to overturn his 2020 defeat in the hotly contested state. The probe ramped up earlier this year, with…
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2018 Warning: Democracy under attack
Highlights: Distinguished Speaker Series Presents Malcolm Nance 5,202 views •Aug 10, 2018 Watch, be aware.. here’s the tweet that alerted me to this.. This moment calls for a reminder of @MalcolmNance’s warning filmed 8/10/18 @USCPrice with @esouthersHVE “They are going to use elections to dismantle democracy…We are under attack. It is a long, slow attack.…
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U.S. House Leadership.. Think Outside the Box?
If you’ve been watching the news lately, you know there’s a discussion and some say a challenge to the former Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi. Here’s some of what is showing up on “Google News” for her as a topic: https://news.google.com/topics/CAAqIggKIhxDQkFTRHdvSkwyMHZNREV5ZGpGMEVnSmxiaWdBUAE?oc=3 This story also talks about Nancy and the upcoming vote for House leadership:…
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The Education Gap That Explains American Politics – The Atlantic
The gulf between the party identification of white voters with college degrees and those without is growing rapidly. Trump is widening it. Editor’s Note: Published originally by The Atlantic on November 7, 2018. Source: The Education Gap That Explains American Politics – The Atlantic
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When We All Vote
When we all vote, we can change the world. When We All Vote https://www.whenweallvote.org/ #vote #America #Democracy #whenweallvote Source: When We All Vote
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Exclusive: A Former Producer of The Apprentice Reacts to Donald Trump Being Elected President | Vanity Fair
#resistance “Did we think this clown, this buffoon with the funny hair, would ever become a world leader? Not once. Ever.” Source: Exclusive: A Former Producer of The Apprentice Reacts to Donald Trump Being Elected President | Vanity Fair
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The electoral college has always been the wrong way to choose a president – LA Times
I agree with the view, that this process is out-of-date, needs to be changed via legal means, and in the current state of affairs; if we had the “one man, one vote” principle of democracy solidly in place, Hillary Clinton would be about to become our President. . . “As a practical matter, we can’t…
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5 Ways to be a Silent Trump Protestor – Medium
Here are 5 concrete ways that you can actively, but privately, protest the Trump/Alt-Right/GOP takeover of America: Source: 5 Ways to be a Silent Trump Protestor – Medium
