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Trump’s Brownshirts

Robert Reich • 30268 implied HN points • 22 Jan 24

🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Violence Threats Capitol Attack Accountability

Violence and threats of violence are embedded in Trumpian politics.
Trump's rhetoric has incited an army of vigilantes causing increased intimidation and attacks.
Historical parallels highlight the dangers of political violence and the impact of leaders' actions on followers.

The Coup at the Capitol (Part 1)

SHERO • 393 implied HN points • 06 Jan 24

🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Capitol Attack Investigations Media Security Measures

The events of the US Capitol insurrection showed concerning signs of possible inside help.
Multiple investigations are ongoing to determine who was involved and the extent of their actions.
Media personnel also faced danger and harassment during the attack on the Capitol building.

Goldman on Censuring Stefanik: Members of Congress Can’t Be ‘Gearing up to Subvert Democracy’ Again

The Washington Current • 0 implied HN points • 18 Jan 24

🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Government Democracy Elections Capitol Attack Conspiracy Theories

Rep. Dan Goldman is pushing to censure Rep. Elise Stefanik for supporting the January 6 insurrectionists.
Stefanik is accused of promoting conspiracy theories and undermining American democracy.
Goldman emphasizes the importance of preventing Congress members from threatening democracy.

NH Governor Downplays Importance of Violent Insurrection With Support for Trump

The Washington Current • 0 implied HN points • 17 Jan 24

🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Election Capitol Attack Border Security Inflation

NH Governor Chris Sununu downplays the importance of the violent insurrection on January 6th, 2021.
Sununu prioritizes issues like border security and inflation over the insurrection when it comes to voters.
Despite endorsing Nikki Haley, Sununu may support Trump if he wins the nomination.

Trump Has ‘Redefined’ the Republican Party But ‘Not in a Good Way,’ Republican Candidate Says

The Washington Current • 0 implied HN points • 15 Jan 24

🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Election Republican party General election Capitol Attack

Trump has redefined the Republican Party in a negative way.
There are concerns about Trump being a weak candidate against Biden.
Critical voices are necessary to challenge misleading information.

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