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57 days ago

Trump’s Obama and Bad Bunny posts crystallize his political philosophy | Sidney Blumenthal ⊖⊖

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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Maga is a recapitulation of the dark side of American history that cohered into nativist nationalism a century ago

Donald Trump’s posting of a video depicting former president Barack Obama and former …

70 days ago

Democrats have a constitutional power they aren’t using to fight back: state resolutions | Sidney Blumenthal ○

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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

State resolutions are under-utilized right now and could be a significant mobilizing factor for the Democratic party

The Democrats hold in their hands constitutional means yet unused to check the Trum…

87 days ago

Americans disapprove of Trump’s foreign policy. His escapades are likely to cost him | Sid Blumenthal ⊕

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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

History tells us what happens when American presidents focus on foreign policy and neglect domestic economic policy

Donald Trump’s blitzkrieg since his 3 January seizure of the Venezuelan leader Nico…

3 months ago

Is Susie Wiles an innocent bystander in Trump’s White House? | Sidney Blumenthal ⊖

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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

As chief of staff, she has stifled her temptation to intervene time and time again

Susie Wiles has the gimlet eye of an alcoholic’s daughter. She is always on edge, vigilant to the slightest movement,…

4 months ago

Does Pete Hegseth even believe that war crimes exist? | Sidney Blumenthal ⊕

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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

The US defense secretary’s belief that the military should not be held to account has been a defining factor in his career


Pete Hegseth’s office is located on the third floor of the Pentagon, in the E…

Republicans will be left holding the bill for Trump’s policies in the midterms | Sidney Blumenthal ⊖

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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

The abject obedience of GOP members for the president has not augured well in the 4 November elections

The elections of 4 November were the end of a grandiose illusion. After his 2024 victory Donald T…

5 months ago

The ghost of Ronald Reagan has spooked Trump over tariffs | Sidney Blumenthal ⊖⊖

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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

The president is lashing out before the supreme court’s impending decision on his absurd policy

Halloween came early for Donald Trump. Ronald Reagan spooked him. Trump had a startled reaction to the T…

Donald Trump has built a regime of retribution and reward | Sidney Blumenthal ⊖

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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

The president’s purges and attacks on his enemies have developed into a system in which injustice is made routine

Donald Trump’s voracious desire for retribution has quickly evolved into a regular and…

7 months ago

Need I list all the reasons why Trump shouldn’t get a Nobel peace prize? | Sidney Blumenthal ○

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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Trump has been an enabler of war, famine, disease and death

Donald Trump’s thuggish campaign to bully his way to the Nobel peace prize should not be the cause for the committee to reject him. There ar…

The restaurant means little to activists – it’s simply a tool to bludgeon perceived enemies and flex conservative power

First they came for the Smithsonian. Then they came for Cracker Barrel.

Whether i…

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