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The Erosion of the Guardrails: A Comparative Historical Analysis of the Rise of National Socialism and the Trump Presidency I. Introduction: The Fragility of Democratic Experiments The comparative analysis of the rise of Adolf Hitler in Weimar Germany...
by ArizonaLiberal
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Russian dictator Vladimir Putin likes to fancy himself a scholar of both proto and modern Pan-Slavic history. In his twisted historiography, all things Slavic find their genesis in Moskva Rus. To him and his ilk like Alexandr Dugin, Kyvian Rus, the...
by Decimus
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It was funny, in hindsight, seeing how excited Republicans were before the meeting between President Donald Trump and New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani.�
“Mamdani is acting like he is the ...
by kos
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Washington Post:
Hegseth order on first Caribbean boat strike, officials say: Kill them all
As two men clung to a stricken, burning ship targeted by SEAL Team 6, the Joint Special Operations ...
by Greg Dworkin
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There will be stories of the end of the Russo-Ukrainian war that will do justice to its wartime leader. Sadly it has yet to be written as not the biography of Volodymyr Oleksandrovych Zelenskyy, but as histories of his presidency dominated by a war,...
by annieli
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Shocking as this moment is, none of us should pretend we weren’t warned. When Donald Trump installed Pete Hegseth — a television provocateur whose public record is soaked in belligerence, booze, and culture-war performance — as America’s Defense...
by thomhartmann
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POLITICO :
Why voters may not buy Trump's messaging on food prices
The president says Thanksgiving food prices are down. But Americans are still feeling stretched thin by their grocery costs.
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by Greg Dworkin
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Trump’s “peace plan” for Ukraine, crafted by Witkoff and Dmitriev, has hit a dead end, The Atlantic reports. Vance bet Kyiv would cave after a corruption scandal, but Zelensky held firm. General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Operational...
by annieli
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The Atlantic published this story earlier today. www.theatlantic.com/... Volodymyr Zelensky, in the next phase of talks to end the war in Ukraine, intends to draw a red line at the most contentious issue on the table: the Russian demand for Ukraine’s...
by Dartagnan
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Please Read This I’m going to post at least 8-10 editorial cartoons (more in the comments section) as manual updates to the diary. Look for these toons in a few minutes by scrolling all the way down just above the diary poll. 12:07 am ET — I have...
by JekyllnHyde
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