Category Archives: Democracy vs Fascism

Open Thread | This is Where We Need to Spread the Word and Inform As Many People As Possible of the GOP’s Intentions

Read this: Maddening New Poll: Voters Are Unaware of Trump “Dictator” Threats A small percentage of voters surveyed are familiar with Trump’s most overt authoritarian outbursts. That’s frightening. But it’s also an opportunity. President Biden’s brain trust appears confident that … Continue reading

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Open Thread | So…the Supreme Court😒😒 The Only Thing That Can Save Us Is OUR VOTES IN NOVEMBER!

That is it. No magic bullet. Gotta do the hard work of saving democracy in November. Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) posted at 9:05 AM on Mon, Mar 04, 2024: The Supreme Court rules — unanimously — that Trump can remain on … Continue reading

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Open Thread | So, The Supreme Court is Going To Hear The Presidential Immunity Case😒😒🤔🤔

That isn’t even the bad part. What makes it outrageous is that they aren’t going to hear arguments UNTIL APRIL! APRIL😠😠 Kyle Cheney (@kyledcheney) posted at 4:01 PM on Wed, Feb 28, 2024: 🚨 BREAKING: Supreme Court has *granted* cert … Continue reading

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Open Thread | Once Again, For Those In The Bleacher Seats…This is What the GOP Has Planned

So, for all the clowns out there, talking about voting 3rd Party.. Or, not voting at all… The GOP isn’t even hiding it. Trump allies prepare to infuse ‘Christian nationalism’ in second administration Spearheading the effort is Russell Vought, president … Continue reading

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Open Thread | They Are All Awful People – the Entire Lot of Them..And, They Need to Be Shut Down NOW

Trump Owns The GOP Establishment Published by digby on January 26, 2024 It’s no longer about Washington. His top enforcers are the red state governors Trump was so angry on Wednesday that he fired off a post on his Truth … Continue reading

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Open Thread | President Biden Made a Speech Defending Democracy

2024 is Democracy vs. Fascism. Nothing else matters. I’m so glad that we have a President who is clear about this. And, he’s willing to articulate just that. President Biden gave a speech outlining the threat to Democracy that Trump … Continue reading

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Open Thread | What the Colorado Supreme Court Did With Regards to Trump

The Colorado Supreme Court barred Donald Trump from being on the ballot there, and they used the 14th Amendment as the reason. The part of the 14th Amendment that is relevant: Section 3 Disqualification from Holding Office No person shall … Continue reading

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Open Thread | They Have Tapes in the Michigan Fake Elector Scheme

Tapes! BWA HA AH AHA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA Tapes with Trump and The Chair of the RNC trying to interfere with Michigan’s certification in 2020. Uh huh. From The Detroit News: “Trump recorded pressuring Wayne County … Continue reading

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Open Thread | Why I Keep On Coming Back to Project 2025

Because, Project 2025 IS NOT TRUMP SPECIFIC. IT’S REPUBLICAN PRESIDENT SPECIFIC. NOT ONE CANDIDATE IN THE GOP RUNNING TODAY HAS CONDEMNED PROJECT 2025. NOT. ONE. Which means that they support it, and would have no problem seeing it implemented. It’s … Continue reading

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