Category Archives: democracy

Trump: The Most Radical of All

The excellent writer Anne Applebaum of The Atlantic wrote an interesting article about the recent parliamentary elections in Europe, and what they really meant. Trump Is Not America’s Le Pen–He’s worse, By Anne Applebaum, June 11. This excerpt from that article … Continue reading

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Wake Up, Dems— This Is What’s Happening

America’s Darkest Hour: Battling the Second Great Insurrection The new GOP motto might as well be, “We don’t need no stinkin’ issues; we just want power and revenge for the heroes of the Old South and the New Insurrection.”  By … Continue reading

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The Guy We Don’t Want To Be President

As we do once a week, Hal and I solve as many of the problems of the world as we can in one hour……

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The Violent Fascist Threats Are Getting Worse

If you have doubts of the fascist , violent intention of the GOP, watch this:

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America’s Remarkable Election Denial

By Arlen Grossman Published at DailyKos.com May 29, 2024 Published at OpEdNews.com June 1, 2024 “When Fascism came into power, most people were unprepared, both theoretically and practically. They were unable to believe that man could exhibit such propensities for … Continue reading

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THIS IS WHAT WE ARE UP AGAINST! Which “Nobody Knew at the Time” Will it be This November? 

The GOP has gotten really good at stealing the White House… By Thom Hartmann/ HartmannReport.com/ May 14, 2024 The GOP’s favorite phrase when it comes to presidential politics appears to be, “Nobody knew at the time.”  Once a president is … Continue reading

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Gaza, Ukraine, Trump Trial, Elections, Climate, and More–Lots to Talk About

How can we fit all the numerous news events into a one-hour Halitics YouTube videocast? By moving as fast as we can! I join Hal Ginsberg, as I do every Monday to talk about everything political and newsworthy. Sometimes we … Continue reading

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Can We All Get Along? Apparently Not

Sports betting, smartphones in school, campus demonstrations, Trump on trial…so much to talk about and only so much time to discuss them. Another Halitics videocast produced by Hal Ginsberg with me like we do every Monday. Can we all get … Continue reading

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Merrick Garland–Watch Out! He’s Almost Ready To Wake Up!

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Former federal judge: Supreme Court ‘dangerously betrayed’ democracy with Trump disqualification decision

By Sarah Fortinsky/ The Hill/ March 14, 2024 Retired federal judge J. Michael Luttig issued a searing rebuke of the Supreme Court’s unanimous decision that Colorado could not disqualify former President Trump from the ballot under the 14th Amendment’s insurrection ban, … Continue reading

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