Down With Tyranny

feat. Howie Klein

Dec 27, 20212 min read

GOON-O-RAMA, 2021 In Review, Part 8: A Book Recommendation

-by Noah I don't read as many books as I would like to anymore so when I do, I like to make them count. Ditto for the recommendations....

Dec 14, 20216 min read

Americans United, Defeated Fascism In '45. Today We Are Divided... And Fascism Is Taking Over

On Sunday, writing for the Wall Street Journal, Aaron Zittner and Chad Day reported that there will be significantly fewer competitive...

Dec 6, 202113 min read

Does Anyone Care That American Democracy Is Inexorably Slipping Away?

Writing for the Associated Press early this morning, Brian Slodysko looked at how the far right-- think fascism-- is changing the GOP. He...

Nov 23, 20214 min read

Attention Conservatives: Here's why You Must Hold Your Nose & Vote For Democrats In 2022

Brian Klaas, author of The Despot's Apprentice and The Despot's Accomplice, is an associate professor of global politics at University...

Nov 23, 20215 min read

The World Has Become More Authoritarian Over The Last Year

The Stockholm-based International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (IDEA) released its 2021 Global State of Democracy...

Oct 23, 20214 min read

Without Real Accountability Trump Will Certainly Try Another Coup

Almost a century ago, in early November, 1923 Hitler tried a coup with 2,000 Nazis, known as the Beer Hall Putsch, which failed...

Aug 30, 20215 min read

Count On It: Afghanistan Will Be A "Consolidated Authoritarian Regime"-- And Very Homophobic

I'm in the "give the Taliban the benefit of the doubt" camp. I could be very proven wrong very quickly. Now, mind you, I'm not saying...

Aug 24, 202112 min read

How Much Further Right Is The Democratic Party Poised To Move?

Is The Party Of Franklin And Eleanor Roosevelt Turning Into The Anti-Trump Party? Does the Democratic Party really need unrepentant...

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