If United States democracy were a stock, I would short it.
I’m sorry to be a downer, but all indications show a bleak future for the American people and our government.
fascism
“Jugendverführer and Jugendverderber”: The Republicans borrow another strategy from Nazi Germany.
I suspect you’re as tired as me of hearing how today’s Republican fascism parallels European fascism in the early 20th century. Nevertheless, the recent surge in anti-queer rhetoric from the US Right requires a brief lesson in history. Ideas about defending masculinity and the traditional family, and about protecting youth from indoctrination, were key to Nazi …