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karin_sj

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1. Frightening and depressing article
Tue Jun 7, 2022, 10:48 AM
Jun 2022

But so true and prophetic. I hope that today's hearings will help stop the Republican party's relentless march to drive our country towards fascism.

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Frightening and depressing article karin_sj Jun 2022 #1
I hope so. It seems a lot of Americans are asleep at the wheel. n/t RKP5637 Jun 2022 #2
Honestly, the framework for American fascism is already here ck4829 Jun 2022 #3
It is, the pilings are being driven one by one and it continues ... RKP5637 Jun 2022 #5
Russia is the template for what the gop wants here Takket Jun 2022 #4
Sadly it is, now they are just waiting to install their dictator. n/t RKP5637 Jun 2022 #6
It would look like this lees1975 Jun 2022 #7
Yeah, undoubtedly this would be a core of it ... Really, Americans IMO seem so ignorant of what is RKP5637 Jun 2022 #8
The repubs have claimed to be the party of God for over 40 years CrispyQ Jun 2022 #20
Seriously look at Hungary to see where conservatives want to take us. Initech Jun 2022 #9
I hate saying/thinking this, but it could be the underpinning for making the US into RKP5637 Jun 2022 #18
Sorry, but I don't listen to lectures on American fascism Just A Box Of Rain Jun 2022 #10
Yeah, it's a strange mix for sure. n/t RKP5637 Jun 2022 #11
You listened enough to reply on this thread Auggie Jun 2022 #15
Thank you. Budi Jun 2022 #16
Fascism comes to nations where there are "useful idiots" who collaborate Just A Box Of Rain Jun 2022 #17
K & R Budi Jun 2022 #23
I agree with you 100% Just A Box Of Rain Jun 2022 #24
Well Tom, ya think this piece would have been REALLY useful in 2016? Budi Jun 2022 #12
You can blame everyone in this country even yourself for doing nothing!! BlueJac Jun 2022 #28
Well I, like many others who knew the consequences, don't have the Media reach Mr Hartmann has. Budi Jun 2022 #29
Important article to read Johnny2X2X Jun 2022 #13
Yep, they are trying to soft-pedal and normalize it. n/t RKP5637 Jun 2022 #22
Great article. CrispyQ Jun 2022 #14
And yet he worked for the ultimate authoritarian media company Just A Box Of Rain Jun 2022 #19
Yup. He made the criminal money laundering Russia State Media even wealthier Budi Jun 2022 #25
Russia/Hungary/Texas/Florida/... moondust Jun 2022 #21
Looking at Texas and Florida seems more like we are leaning toward theocracies GoodRaisin Jun 2022 #32
The United States will break up first. roamer65 Jun 2022 #26
Yeah, I definitely see that happening. n/t RKP5637 Jun 2022 #27
Thanks for posting appalachiablue Jun 2022 #30
Yep!!! n/t RKP5637 Jun 2022 #31
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