"May Day has two meanings, both of which are directly applicable to today. It commemorates the solidarity of the labor movement (139 ye...

One cannot go on the internet without seeing posts comparing Trump to Hitler. Hell, I do it: Is it wrong? I don't think so. Larry David ...

"Witnessing a social, criminal, political, psychological, and a faith phenomenon in the United States has only been seen in glimpses in...

"Michael Lewis, acclaimed author of The Big Short, Moneyball, and The Fifth Risk joins Lovett to discuss his most recent book, Who is G...

"A sobering message from a history teacher about America turning from democracy to authoritarianism: I teach both American and internat...

"In Common Sense, when he made the argument against monarchy that would drive the colonists to create their own new form of government,...

"Ukraine is not - as the Russian ambassador said - a 'project'. "Its statehood has a longer history than Russia. It has be...

To my loyal readers: In recent months, I have drifted on this blog somewhat from addressing the main reason for such: anti-science. In the U...

They are at the second stage of Curtis Yarvin's Butterfly Revolution: Three years ago Curtis Yarvin laid out his plan for Trump's se...

"Are Trump and Elon Musk’s budget and workforce cuts really about making things more 'efficient? Economist Richard Wolff argues tha...

The most frightening post from this blogger: https://www.washingtontimes. com/news/2025/feb/18/trump- signs-executive-order- allowing-attorn...

History repeats itself, it doesn't just rhyme. The Republican Party, at least since the 1930s, has had to battle fascist extremists . Un...

The USA responded late to non-democratic nations' imperialism in the early 20th century. It made World War I worse. ( link ) The USA re...

"Conservative former representative Joe Walsh (R-IL) wrote: 'Trump is suing a pollster and calling for an investigation of [Liz C...

"If Adolf Hitler had won World War II, Europe would have been drastically reshaped under Nazi rule, with devastating consequences for i...

" Something seriously troubling has happened to the Republican Party. It’s become filled with wacko candidates for office who are being...

Rachel Maddow does some great reporting on dangerous individuals and organizations, as well as the history behind their actions. Click on th...

 Following is a good sample of information clearly supporting the title of this post: 10 Ways Trump Is Becoming a Dictator (from the 2020 el...

"With democracy under threat around the world, author Jason Stanley warns that the fundamental danger lies closer to home: in the schoo...

Click on the two links below for two views that can't be reconciled: The Democrats The Republicans VOTE WISELY!!