
Donald is a hateful bigot, and his Administration has turned his bigotry and hate into official US policy.
Donald is a hateful bigot, and his Administration has turned his bigotry and hate into official US policy.
Defining the far right isn’t really that hard when you’ve got a list of things they believe to compare them to.
Historian Roger Griffin’s definition of fascism – palingenesis, populism, and ultranationalism – is deceptively simple. There are literally hundreds of examples of things that Donald has done since he took office that support each of the three main points of Griffin’s definition.
In 1994 I learned a set of characteristics that apply to authentic fascists and under what conditions they can come into power. Based on this definition, I said Donald was a fascist before the 2016 election. Since he’s been in office, the evidence in support of that contention has grown much stronger.
MAGA is racist. So is building DAPL, and ending DACA, and even the full Star-Spangled Banner poem. If you support all those things, you might be racist too.
This video by Vice News and HBO tells us one thing: the white supremacists and Nazis who terrorized Charlottesville are not going away any time soon.
Dear Congresspeople – a strong condemnation of the white supremacists and Nazis over the weekend was not optional. Speech has political consequences, but so does silence.
If you support the Nazis and white supremacists in Charlottesville (or coming to Texas A&M on 9/11), there is no place in my life for you.
Yep, it’s They Might Be Giants – Your Racist Friend.
You don’t have to believe everything Donald Trump does to vote for him, but you do have to be OK with everything he believes, and he believes some really awful stuff.