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fromThe Atlantic
5 days ago

The Tyrant Test

A leader who uses military force to suppress their political opposition forfeits the right to govern. You could call this the 'tyrant test', and Trump is already failing it.
Right-wing politics
#trump
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

Town Hall Erupts At Blistering Anti-Trump Rant Torching Tyranny' Gets Standing Ovation In Trump District

The town hall meeting showcased intense emotional reactions against Trump's leadership style, with concerns about the erosion of democracy.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

Town Hall Erupts At Blistering Anti-Trump Rant Torching Tyranny' Gets Standing Ovation In Trump District

The town hall meeting showcased intense emotional reactions against Trump's leadership style, with concerns about the erosion of democracy.
more#trump
#donald-trump
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Dowd: Fail, Caesar! America's ruler walks a dangerous path

Trump's behavior reflects imperialistic ambitions, raising concerns about his aspirations and dictatorial inclinations.
His portrayal as a king and Caesar shows a troubling embrace of tyranny.
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Dowd: Fail, Caesar! America's ruler walks a dangerous path

Trump's behavior reflects imperialistic ambitions, raising concerns about his aspirations and dictatorial inclinations.
His portrayal as a king and Caesar shows a troubling embrace of tyranny.
more#donald-trump
#constitution
US politics
fromThe New Yorker
3 months ago

America's Founders Feared a Caesar. Has One Arrived?

Rosen analyzes how the Constitution was designed to prevent tyranny and the relevance of historical lessons for modern politics.
US politics
fromtime.com
2 months ago

250 Years Later, We Need Paul Revere Again

Paul Revere's historic ride symbolizes the ongoing struggle for democracy against threats to constitutional rights.
The current administration is seen as undermining constitutional principles and accumulating power unchecked.
US politics
fromThe New Yorker
3 months ago

America's Founders Feared a Caesar. Has One Arrived?

Rosen analyzes how the Constitution was designed to prevent tyranny and the relevance of historical lessons for modern politics.
US politics
fromtime.com
2 months ago

250 Years Later, We Need Paul Revere Again

Paul Revere's historic ride symbolizes the ongoing struggle for democracy against threats to constitutional rights.
The current administration is seen as undermining constitutional principles and accumulating power unchecked.
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fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Tyrants vs. Saints: The Power That Changes Everything

What makes someone a tyrant, and what makes another a saint? It's not power itself that determines the outcome. It's how-and more importantly, where-that power is applied.
Mental health
Independent films
fromIndieWire
3 months ago

Delivering 'The Rule of Jenny Pen' Puppet - How David Lynch and 'M3GAN' Induced a New Genre Icon

The film 'The Rule of Jenny Pen' explores complex themes using a unique horror lens.
Jenny Pen, a puppeted character, represents dark themes in therapy and tyranny.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Opinion | Lessons on Authoritarianism From Around the World

"The rule of law doesn't break down overnight, and checks and balances don't collapse in an instant. Tyranny takes time."
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