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Cyrano

(15,101 posts)
6. Everyone should read Rachel Maddow's book, "Prequel."
Mon May 6, 2024, 02:42 PM
May 6

It' about American fascism in the 1930's, right up until WWII.

Many (most?) of them wanted us to side with Germany.

Indeed. VOTE. calimary May 6 #1
I used to listen to right wing talk radio COL Mustard May 6 #10
I remember one of those guys would always screech louder if louis-t May 7 #23
We're probably talking about COL Mustard May 7 #25
He would actually speak in a higher pitch. louis-t May 7 #26
I wonder how much in extortion money Putin gets from the RICH Oligarchs? ProudMNDemocrat May 6 #2
Interesting Russia had their fingers on Trump in 1987 LiberalFighter May 6 #12
Does Project 2025 mention returning to slavery? moondust May 6 #3
Forced labor in prisons is legal, so we have de facto slavery now. summer_in_TX May 7 #19
Take heed, people. Vote and drag everyone you know with you. Joinfortmill May 6 #4
Great post. My father (born 1919) told me when I was in HS that there was great resistance to twodogsbarking May 6 #5
Everyone should read Rachel Maddow's book, "Prequel." Cyrano May 6 #6
Thanks - checking out from the library. erronis May 6 #7
Reading a book will become a crime. Cyrano May 6 #11
Read Fahrenheit 451 probably 50+ years ago. Like so many books I read back then erronis May 6 #13
Fascists have always excelled at propaganda, and Trump perfected attention politics...a deadly combination. sop May 6 #8
When Biden wins count on MAGA chaos to try and toss the election to the kairos12 May 6 #9
You might as well face it DFW May 6 #14
Endlessly Trump! Jean Genie May 6 #15
Lock his orange ass up! Enough of the election denying, coup plotting, lying, gas-lighting asshole. n/t Evolve Dammit May 6 #16
"Project 2025" Mr.Bill May 6 #17
I tend to think that in our case, Torchlight May 6 #18
I tend to think that they were also the Tories, royalists, and confederates. The current iteration is LT Barclay May 7 #20
My fear is that the mass doesn't know that truth. arthritisR_US May 7 #21
He was also backed by a congress that believes in him over constitution. spanone May 7 #22
Exactly spanone DENVERPOPS May 7 #24
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