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Feb 16 2021
News
NAACP, House Democrat Sues Trump and Giuliani After Jan. 6 Capitol Breach
A top House Democrat and the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) sued former President Donald Trump and attorney Rudy Giuliani over their respective speeches to supporters on Jan. 6.
“While the majority of Republicans in the Senate abdicated their responsibility to hold the president accountable, we must hold him accountable for the insurrection that he so
The Epoch TimesNov 16 2020
Opinion
Calls for ‘Unity’ Really Calls for Capitulation
Political unity is an ugly, authoritarian idea. No free place has domestic political unity, nor should it aspire to it.
What “unity” really means, of course, is capitulation. America is once again being subjected to the inane brand of pseudo-patriotic sloganeering we saw during President Barack Obama’s tenure.
Now, as then, the media will pretend that the moral fabric of the
David HarsanyiSep 28 2017
Opinion
OPINION: The Trump Voter Paradox
Roy Moore’s decisive victory over Luther Strange in the Republican Senate primary runoff on Tuesday in Alabama confirms — as I have reported before — that many Republican voters have a strong sense of white identity, that they harbor high levels of racial resentment and that they sometimes exhibit authoritarian leanings.
New York Times (News)Jan 26 2022
News
'Will Cost Some Americans Their Lives': DeSantis Calls Out Biden Admin for Stopping COVID Antibody Treatments
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is calling out the Biden administration on its decision to revoke emergency use authorization (EUA) for Regeneron and Eli Lilly monoclonal antibody treatments on Monday.
As a result of the move, all monoclonal antibody sites across Florida have been shut down.
"Without a shred of clinical data to support this action, Biden has forced trained medical
CBNMar 31 2020
News
Coronavirus pandemic triggers ideological showdown between US and China as world watches
American and Chinese officials are engaged in an ideological “battle” occasioned by the novel coronavirus pandemic that could shape global perceptions of free societies and authoritarian regimes, according to U.S. officials.
“There is a real question that I don't think has been resolved yet about which one of the multiple competing narratives prevails here,” a senior U.S. official who
Washington ExaminerFeb 24 2020
News
Bernie Sanders: 'Unfair' to say everything is bad about Fidel Castro's Cuba
Sen. Bernard Sanders of Vermont said in an interview that aired Sunday that it’s “unfair” to say everything about Fidel Castro’s Cuba is bad.
“We’re very opposed to the authoritarian nature of Cuba, but you know, it’s unfair to simply say everything is bad,” Mr. Sanders, the Democratic presidential front-runner, said on CBS’s “60 Minutes.”
“You know? When Fidel Castro came into
Washington TimesFeb 07 2022
Analysis
The Republican Party is enabling Trump's politics of violence
The Republican Party is ever closer to the destination to which it has long been headed under former President Donald Trump -- the legitimization of violence as a form of political expression.
The Republican National Committee's censure of GOP Reps. Liz Cheney and Adam Kinzinger for probing the "legitimate political discourse" of the January 6 insurrection enshrined that principle in
CNN DigitalAug 18 2020
News
Why the Country Needed to See Republican John Kasich Endorse Biden
The theme of the first night of the Democratic national convention was one that has gripped the intelligentsia more than the public: the unique authoritarian threat posed by Donald Trump. It was a point made most explicitly by Bernie Sanders. And it was made implicitly, and most controversially, by Republican John Kasich.
The presence of Kasich in a prime-time slot at the DNC has been
New York MagazineFeb 08 2021
News
Biden administration to "reengage" with U.N. Human Rights Council
The United States will "reengage" with the United Nations Human Rights Council, the State Department announced Monday, reversing the Trump administration's withdrawal from the body nearly three years ago.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken said President Biden instructed the State Department to move toward returning to the U.N. Human Rights Council, with the U.S. first engaging as an
CBS News (Online)Nov 10 2020
Analysis
How to Refute Vote Fraud Claims Like Trump’s
Since Joe Biden was declared U.S. President-elect on Saturday, outgoing President Donald Trump and his Republican allies have doubled down on their baseless allegations that the voting process was fraudulent and that Biden is “stealing” the election with “illegal” votes. This is not unusual in certain countries around the world, where voting fraud is often alleged in problematic elections—with
Foreign Policy