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mervturner
Mar 10, 20245 min read
American Fascism and Its Accomplices: Part XIV. Fraudulent Elections.
This is the 14th and last in a series illustrating how Trump’s MAGA movement is the new American fascism. We use a template laid out in...
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mervturner
Mar 4, 20244 min read
Effacing God’s Glory - IVF, the GOP and Tom Kean Jr.
Image licensed from Shutterstock As we start Women’s History Month, let us remember Baby Louise Brown, who was born 45 years ago. She...
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mervturner
Feb 27, 20243 min read
American Fascism and Its Accomplices: Part XIII. Rampant Cronyism and Corruption
From Salon. Image by (ESB Professional via Shutterstock) This is number thirteen in a series illustrating how Trump’s MAGA movement is...
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mervturner
Feb 18, 20244 min read
American Fascism and Its Accomplices: Part XII. Obsession with Crime and Punishment
This is number twelve in a series illustrating how Trump’s MAGA movement is the new American fascism. We use a template laid out in an...
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mervturner
Feb 15, 20243 min read
Mike Johnson is A Danger to Women — and He’s Coming to NJ!
Mike Johnson emerged from the ashes of Kevin McCarthy’s speakership as the man most acceptable to the far right of his party, and least...
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mervturner
Feb 11, 20243 min read
American Fascism and Its Accomplices: Part XI. Disdain for Intellectuals and the Arts
This is number in eleven in a series illustrating how Trump’s MAGA movement is the new American fascism. We use a template laid out in an...
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mervturner
Feb 4, 20242 min read
Westfield 20/20 Members! Call to Action for the Year Ahead!
Warriors! A momentous year has arrived! We are 9 months away from - yes - the most consequential election of our lifetime. Aren’t we...
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mervturner
Feb 4, 20243 min read
American Fascism and Its Accomplices: Part X. Suppression of Labor Power.
This is the tenth in a series illustrating how Trump’s MAGA movement is the new American fascism. We use a template laid out in an...
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mervturner
Jan 29, 20243 min read
American Fascism and Its Accomplices: Part IX.
This is the ninth in a series illustrating how Trump’s MAGA movement is the new American fascism. We use a template laid out in an...
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mervturner
Jan 28, 20242 min read
Kean Jr. Can't Get the Basics Done!
By Ashley DeNegre. In December 2023, Axios reported that the 118th Congress has been historically ineffective, with just 20 bills signed...
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mervturner
Jan 21, 20243 min read
American Fascism and Its Accomplices:Part VIII.
This is the eighth in a series illustrating how Trump’s MAGA movement is the new American fascism. We use a template laid out in an...
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mervturner
Jan 14, 20243 min read
American Fascism and Its Accomplices - Part VII. Obsession with National Security
This is the seventh in a series in which we show how Trump’s MAGA movement is the new American fascism. We use a template laid out in an...
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mervturner
Dec 31, 20234 min read
American Fascism and Its Accomplices - Part VI. Controlled Mass Media
PLEASE SIGN UP FOR A JANUARY 6 DEFEND DEMOCRACY RALLY AFTER READING THIS BLOG! This is the sixth in a series in which we show how Trump’s...
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mervturner
Dec 17, 20235 min read
American Fascism and Its Accomplices—Part V: Rampant Sexism
This is the fifth in a series in which we show how Trump’s MAGA movement is the new American fascism. We use a template laid out in an...
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mervturner
Dec 10, 20234 min read
American Fascism and Its Accomplices - Part IV. The Military
More Michael Flynns? This is the fourth in a series in which we show how Trump’s MAGA movement is the new American fascism. We use a...
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mervturner
Dec 3, 20232 min read
American Fascism and Its Accomplices—Part III.
This is the third in a series in which we show how Trump’s MAGA movement is the new American fascism. We use a template laid out in an...
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mervturner
Nov 26, 20232 min read
American Fascism and Its Accomplices—Part II.
This is the second in a series of blogs looking at the Trump-MAGA movement—the new American fascism—within the context of a template laid...
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mervturner
Nov 19, 20232 min read
American Fascism and Its Accomplices — Part I.
It is time to call out Trump and the MAGA movement for what it is: American fascism. Those— like Congressman Thomas Kean, Jr.—who remain...
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mervturner
Nov 12, 20233 min read
The Inmates are Running the Asylum!
It’s easy to get caught up in doomscrolling. The latest polls. The most recent revelations about how Trump plans to take revenge on his...
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mervturner
Oct 8, 20232 min read
More MAGA Mayhem
So it has come to this. Faced with the inability to muster enough votes to prevent a Trump-inspired rebellion to oust Kevin McCarthy, the...
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