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I Consider Him Like Hitler': Voter Goes Viral With Stunning Explanation For Voting Trump

Voter perceptions of Trump's leadership style and potential impact on peace influenced their decisions, despite comparisons to authoritarian figures.

People Who Cut Off Family Members And Friends In The Last Few Weeks Over Trump's Historic Election Win Are Sharing Why

Many Americans are severing ties with friends and family who supported Trump's election, citing concerns over rights and the rise of fascism.

I Consider Him Like Hitler': Voter Goes Viral With Stunning Explanation For Voting Trump

Voter perceptions of Trump's leadership style and potential impact on peace influenced their decisions, despite comparisons to authoritarian figures.

People Who Cut Off Family Members And Friends In The Last Few Weeks Over Trump's Historic Election Win Are Sharing Why

Many Americans are severing ties with friends and family who supported Trump's election, citing concerns over rights and the rise of fascism.
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#trump

At Pennsylvania Rally, Trump Says He Wouldn't Mind Journalists Getting Shot

Trump's comments on journalists reflect a dangerous normalization of violence and hostility towards the press, indicative of authoritarian tendencies.

Conservatives Have Set the Bar at 'Not As Bad As Hitler'

Comparisons of Trump to Nazis are exaggerated, yet serious concerns about his threats to democracy remain.

Finally, the Democrats Call Trump the F-Word

Democrats have started openly labeling Trump as a fascist, highlighting the authoritarian nature of his rhetoric.

GOP Leaders Finally Call Out Extremist Rhetoric (of Harris)

John Kelly labels Trump as a fascist, presenting a significant warning about the implications of his political ideology and potential second term.

What is fascism? A look at the term being hurled at Donald Trump

Trump has been labeled a 'fascist' by notable figures, sparking debate over the definition of fascism and his alignment with it.

Enlightened Americans must now rise up and resist

Trump's return to power risks self-destruction, but it poses a greater threat to America's democratic foundations.

At Pennsylvania Rally, Trump Says He Wouldn't Mind Journalists Getting Shot

Trump's comments on journalists reflect a dangerous normalization of violence and hostility towards the press, indicative of authoritarian tendencies.

Conservatives Have Set the Bar at 'Not As Bad As Hitler'

Comparisons of Trump to Nazis are exaggerated, yet serious concerns about his threats to democracy remain.

Finally, the Democrats Call Trump the F-Word

Democrats have started openly labeling Trump as a fascist, highlighting the authoritarian nature of his rhetoric.

GOP Leaders Finally Call Out Extremist Rhetoric (of Harris)

John Kelly labels Trump as a fascist, presenting a significant warning about the implications of his political ideology and potential second term.

What is fascism? A look at the term being hurled at Donald Trump

Trump has been labeled a 'fascist' by notable figures, sparking debate over the definition of fascism and his alignment with it.

Enlightened Americans must now rise up and resist

Trump's return to power risks self-destruction, but it poses a greater threat to America's democratic foundations.
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#trump-administration

Sanders Warns Trump Is a Fascist Who May Let Musk Control the Presidency

Bernie Sanders warns that a second Trump administration would exacerbate authoritarianism and undermine American democracy, likening Trump to a fascist.

13 ex-Trump officials back Kelly's stand against Trump

Former Trump aides support John Kelly's claims about Trump behaving like a fascist and rejecting core American values.

Vance touts Trump as "candidate of peace," downplays John Kelly's warning

Concerns regarding Trump's impact on democracy have intensified, with contrasting views from former officials and Trump supporters on his leadership style.

Historian: Israel Weaponizes Memory of the Holocaust to Justify Genocide in Gaza

Truthout is committed to resisting Trump's agenda through honest journalism, while also acknowledging the emotional struggles of the moment.

Amarillo Voters Reject Abortion Ban, Breaking With Texas's Anti-Abortion Agenda

Truthout is committed to resisting Trump's agenda through truthful journalism and supporting movements against fascism.

Democratic Governors Form Coalition to Resist "Threats of Autocracy" Under Trump

Truthout is committed to resisting Trump's agenda through dedicated journalism, emphasizing the importance of truth in combating fascism.

Sanders Warns Trump Is a Fascist Who May Let Musk Control the Presidency

Bernie Sanders warns that a second Trump administration would exacerbate authoritarianism and undermine American democracy, likening Trump to a fascist.

13 ex-Trump officials back Kelly's stand against Trump

Former Trump aides support John Kelly's claims about Trump behaving like a fascist and rejecting core American values.

Vance touts Trump as "candidate of peace," downplays John Kelly's warning

Concerns regarding Trump's impact on democracy have intensified, with contrasting views from former officials and Trump supporters on his leadership style.

Historian: Israel Weaponizes Memory of the Holocaust to Justify Genocide in Gaza

Truthout is committed to resisting Trump's agenda through honest journalism, while also acknowledging the emotional struggles of the moment.

Amarillo Voters Reject Abortion Ban, Breaking With Texas's Anti-Abortion Agenda

Truthout is committed to resisting Trump's agenda through truthful journalism and supporting movements against fascism.

Democratic Governors Form Coalition to Resist "Threats of Autocracy" Under Trump

Truthout is committed to resisting Trump's agenda through dedicated journalism, emphasizing the importance of truth in combating fascism.
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#mussolini

This Might Be the Most Ambitious and Delirious Thing Joe Wright Has Ever Done

Joe Wright's 'M. Son of the Century' is an exploration of fascism intended to provoke critical reflection on historical seductions of power.

All the Countries Italy Occupied in World War II

Mussolini's ambitions to recreate the Roman Empire were hindered by Italy's military weaknesses, necessitating reliance on German forces during WWII.

Salutes not allowed as hundreds mark 'March on Rome' anniversary

The commemoration marked the 102nd anniversary of the March on Rome, with participants acknowledging Mussolini's legacy while navigating legal restrictions.

This Might Be the Most Ambitious and Delirious Thing Joe Wright Has Ever Done

Joe Wright's 'M. Son of the Century' is an exploration of fascism intended to provoke critical reflection on historical seductions of power.

All the Countries Italy Occupied in World War II

Mussolini's ambitions to recreate the Roman Empire were hindered by Italy's military weaknesses, necessitating reliance on German forces during WWII.

Salutes not allowed as hundreds mark 'March on Rome' anniversary

The commemoration marked the 102nd anniversary of the March on Rome, with participants acknowledging Mussolini's legacy while navigating legal restrictions.
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#resistance

Here Are Five Media-Related Actions We Can All Take Before Inauguration Day

Journalism must prioritize human lives and community needs over abstract ideals in the face of rising fascism.

California AG Pledges to Protect Abortion Rights After Trump Win

Truthout is resolutely committed to resisting Trump's agenda through dedicated journalism and community support.

Voters in Alaska, Missouri and Nebraska Pass Paid Sick Leave Ballot Measures

Truthout is committed to resisting Trump's agenda through impactful journalism and activism while acknowledging the fear it brings to their community.

Here Are Five Media-Related Actions We Can All Take Before Inauguration Day

Journalism must prioritize human lives and community needs over abstract ideals in the face of rising fascism.

California AG Pledges to Protect Abortion Rights After Trump Win

Truthout is resolutely committed to resisting Trump's agenda through dedicated journalism and community support.

Voters in Alaska, Missouri and Nebraska Pass Paid Sick Leave Ballot Measures

Truthout is committed to resisting Trump's agenda through impactful journalism and activism while acknowledging the fear it brings to their community.
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Why no official memorial in Australia to citizens who fought and died in the Spanish civil war? | Paul Daley

The photograph showcases Australians, including Jim McNeill, who fought fascism in Spain, highlighting often overlooked contributions to the war effort.
#american-history

Trump MSG Rally: Tony Hinchcliffe Spreads Racism, Trump Spreads Fascism in Vulgar Rhetoric

The historic Madison Square Garden rally in 1939 showcased a disturbing embrace of fascism in America, countered by significant civil opposition.

A Dark Reminder of What American Society Has Been and Could Be Again

The story of the Ku Klux Klan's rise in Indiana serves as a warning against current issues of hatred, xenophobia, and misogyny in America.

Rachel Maddow on the Fascist Threat in America, Then and Now

Maddow argues that Trump's agenda embodies fascist elements, reflecting a historical pattern of far-right movements in America.

Trump MSG Rally: Tony Hinchcliffe Spreads Racism, Trump Spreads Fascism in Vulgar Rhetoric

The historic Madison Square Garden rally in 1939 showcased a disturbing embrace of fascism in America, countered by significant civil opposition.

A Dark Reminder of What American Society Has Been and Could Be Again

The story of the Ku Klux Klan's rise in Indiana serves as a warning against current issues of hatred, xenophobia, and misogyny in America.

Rachel Maddow on the Fascist Threat in America, Then and Now

Maddow argues that Trump's agenda embodies fascist elements, reflecting a historical pattern of far-right movements in America.
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#donald-trump

Former Donald Trump Administration Officials Call Him a Liar' and Fascist'

Former President Trump's leadership has drawn sharp criticism from ex-military officials, raising significant concerns about his fitness for command and impact on democracy.

US presidential election briefing: Trump fits the definition of fascist', says former chief of staff John Kelly

John Kelly labels Trump as embracing fascist traits, emphasizing a dictatorial preference and rejection of American ideals.

Harris called Trump a 'fascist.' Experts debate what fascism is and isn't

The accusations labeling Donald Trump as a fascist have gained traction as influential figures voice concerns over his authoritarian tendencies.

Trump is 'fascist to the core,' Milley says in Woodward book

Retired Gen. Milley considers Trump a "fascist to the core" and the most dangerous individual to the U.S.

Harris Campaign Ads Use John Kelly's Words Describing Trump as Fascist'

Kamala Harris's campaign is highlighting John Kelly's view of Trump as a fascist, aiming to influence the 2024 election with targeted ads.

Kamala Harris Says Donald Trump Is a Fascist. Half of American Voters Think He Is, Too.

Kamala Harris expressed deep concern over a potential second Trump presidency, labeling him a fascist and warning against the absence of trusted advisors.
Harris highlighted the risks posed by an unbridled Trump, declaring he's increasingly unstable without the former restraints of career professionals.

Former Donald Trump Administration Officials Call Him a Liar' and Fascist'

Former President Trump's leadership has drawn sharp criticism from ex-military officials, raising significant concerns about his fitness for command and impact on democracy.

US presidential election briefing: Trump fits the definition of fascist', says former chief of staff John Kelly

John Kelly labels Trump as embracing fascist traits, emphasizing a dictatorial preference and rejection of American ideals.

Harris called Trump a 'fascist.' Experts debate what fascism is and isn't

The accusations labeling Donald Trump as a fascist have gained traction as influential figures voice concerns over his authoritarian tendencies.

Trump is 'fascist to the core,' Milley says in Woodward book

Retired Gen. Milley considers Trump a "fascist to the core" and the most dangerous individual to the U.S.

Harris Campaign Ads Use John Kelly's Words Describing Trump as Fascist'

Kamala Harris's campaign is highlighting John Kelly's view of Trump as a fascist, aiming to influence the 2024 election with targeted ads.

Kamala Harris Says Donald Trump Is a Fascist. Half of American Voters Think He Is, Too.

Kamala Harris expressed deep concern over a potential second Trump presidency, labeling him a fascist and warning against the absence of trusted advisors.
Harris highlighted the risks posed by an unbridled Trump, declaring he's increasingly unstable without the former restraints of career professionals.
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#political-commentary

Joe Scarborough Calls Out Glenn Youngkin For Defending Trump's Fascist' Threats To Political Opponents: Everybody Knows You're Lying!'

Joe Scarborough criticized Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin for defending Trump's military threats against political opponents, calling it a fascist approach.

Angry At The World Right Now? Play Wolfenstein

Wolfenstein games allow players to confront and dismantle fascism in a virtual setting, empowering themselves amidst real-world struggles.

Jesse Watters Claims Most Americans Don't Know What Fascism' Is

Jesse Watters claimed non-college-educated Americans are largely unaware of fascism while defending Trump amidst scandals.

Joe Scarborough Calls Out Glenn Youngkin For Defending Trump's Fascist' Threats To Political Opponents: Everybody Knows You're Lying!'

Joe Scarborough criticized Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin for defending Trump's military threats against political opponents, calling it a fascist approach.

Angry At The World Right Now? Play Wolfenstein

Wolfenstein games allow players to confront and dismantle fascism in a virtual setting, empowering themselves amidst real-world struggles.

Jesse Watters Claims Most Americans Don't Know What Fascism' Is

Jesse Watters claimed non-college-educated Americans are largely unaware of fascism while defending Trump amidst scandals.
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#political-discourse

Do You Think I'm Poisoning White Blood?' CNN's Karen Finney Confronts Scott Jennings Over Trump Rhetoric

The article highlights tense discourse around Trump’s campaign rhetoric and its implications for post-election acceptance by voters.

Umberto Eco's List of the 14 Common Features of Fascism

A core challenge for journalists today is maintaining accurate language as euphemisms dilute significant meanings in political discourse.

Do You Think I'm Poisoning White Blood?' CNN's Karen Finney Confronts Scott Jennings Over Trump Rhetoric

The article highlights tense discourse around Trump’s campaign rhetoric and its implications for post-election acceptance by voters.

Umberto Eco's List of the 14 Common Features of Fascism

A core challenge for journalists today is maintaining accurate language as euphemisms dilute significant meanings in political discourse.
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Election Night Gathering at Revolution Books (Berkley)

The upcoming election is a critical moment demanding active participation and strategic response to threats of fascism and societal turmoil.

Why American Democracy Is in Danger, with Michael Beschloss

The 2024 election is viewed as a critical turning point in American history, reminiscent of previous significant elections.
#history

The 5 Themes of Fascist Education

The Nazis aimed to rewrite history and control societal norms, particularly regarding queer identity, through censorship and educational reforms.

Why is our so-called democratic society suppressing freedom of speech? | Laura Flanders

Claud Cockburn's experiences in 1930s Germany highlight the dangers of suppressed journalism and propaganda, reflecting concerns applicable to contemporary media.

The Story of Fascism: Rick Steves' Documentary Helps Us Learn from the Painful Lessons of the 20th Century

Fascism's rise involved charismatic leaders exploiting economic despair and using propaganda, with lasting lessons for today's society.

The 5 Themes of Fascist Education

The Nazis aimed to rewrite history and control societal norms, particularly regarding queer identity, through censorship and educational reforms.

Why is our so-called democratic society suppressing freedom of speech? | Laura Flanders

Claud Cockburn's experiences in 1930s Germany highlight the dangers of suppressed journalism and propaganda, reflecting concerns applicable to contemporary media.

The Story of Fascism: Rick Steves' Documentary Helps Us Learn from the Painful Lessons of the 20th Century

Fascism's rise involved charismatic leaders exploiting economic despair and using propaganda, with lasting lessons for today's society.
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#trump-rally

Donald Trump at Madison Square Garden: the ultimate daddy projection screen | V (formerly Eve Ensler)

The Trump rally exemplifies the pervasive grievance in America, rooted in insecurity, division, and societal meanness, manipulated by authoritarian figures.

How Would They Have Covered Nuremberg?' Stephen Colbert Mocks Chipper Fox News Headline About Trump's MSG Rally

Stephen Colbert highlighted media coverage of Trump's rally, contrasting different narratives and emphasizing extremism and historical comparisons in a humorous manner.

Donald Trump at Madison Square Garden: the ultimate daddy projection screen | V (formerly Eve Ensler)

The Trump rally exemplifies the pervasive grievance in America, rooted in insecurity, division, and societal meanness, manipulated by authoritarian figures.

How Would They Have Covered Nuremberg?' Stephen Colbert Mocks Chipper Fox News Headline About Trump's MSG Rally

Stephen Colbert highlighted media coverage of Trump's rally, contrasting different narratives and emphasizing extremism and historical comparisons in a humorous manner.
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Marc Maron Calls Out Comics' Becoming The Public Face' Of A Fascist Political Movement'

Maron warns that comedians giving platforms to extremists are enabling a fascist movement, undermining democracy and social values.

The Psychological Markers of Fascism

Fascism is characterized by psychological traits like nostalgia for a mythical past and leader worship, influencing followers' perspectives and behavior.

11 can't-miss concerts in the D.C. area this October

Guitar-led rock is making a resurgence as a response to rising fascism globally.

Juxtapoz Magazine - Killing the Precedent: INDECLINE Opens Their First Ever Gallery Show @ Superchief Gallery, Los Angeles

INDECLINE's first gallery show, 'Killing the Precedent', emphasizes their evolution in art and activism over two decades.

Hannah Arendt wanted political thinking to be urgent and engaged. She is a philosopher for our times

Hannah Arendt's thoughts challenge us to confront contemporary political issues with creativity and urgency.
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Republicans want to steal reproductive freedom. Black women will suffer most | Monica Raye Simpson

Concerns about the rise of fascism highlight reproductive oppression and authoritarianism affecting marginalized communities, especially in the U.S. election context.

At Wisconsin Rally, Trump Promises a 'Bloody Story' to Expel Immigrants

The presidential campaign is being misrepresented as conventional despite its underlying authoritarian and fascist rhetoric.

Republicans want to steal reproductive freedom. Black women will suffer most | Monica Raye Simpson

Concerns about the rise of fascism highlight reproductive oppression and authoritarianism affecting marginalized communities, especially in the U.S. election context.

At Wisconsin Rally, Trump Promises a 'Bloody Story' to Expel Immigrants

The presidential campaign is being misrepresented as conventional despite its underlying authoritarian and fascist rhetoric.
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India is witnessing the slow-motion rise of fascism | Mukul Kesavan

Fascism's historical meaning complicates its use in describing contemporary politics, yet parallels exist with modern Indian nationalism under the BJP.

We each have a Nazi in us. We need to understand the psychological roots of authoritarianism | Gabor Mate

Fascism's attraction arises from universal psychological dynamics, rooted in trauma and negative emotions within the human psyche.
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