"Israeli national security minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, who supports Palestinian ethnic cleansing, said that Trump would allow more freedom to attack Gaza."
We shouldn't call them "Billionnaries" like they won a lottery and we're all envious. We should call them Capitalist Extremists like the world killing terrorists they are.
Why Is the Public’s Business at the Mercy of a Few Extremists?
One of the main reasons is that their Congress, which ought to be a global beacon of liberal values, continues to succumb to self-inflicted paralysis. How else can it be that fewer than a dozen lawmakers from the outer fringes of the Republican Party are holding one of the world’s oldest democracies hostage to their wildest whims?
Progressive Coalition Condemns House GOP 'Hostage-Taking' as Shutdown Nears
"We cannot allow a handful of extremists in the House to force a government shutdown over cruel and unnecessary cuts to essential programs that workers and families rely on"
A coalition of nearly 90 progressive groups and labor organizations condemned U.S. House Republicans on Friday for threatening a destructive government shutdown as they push
> The #Virginia#governor has presented himself as a moderate #Republican, but many candidates he’s funding are pushing policies based on the belief that life begins at conception.
Excerpt from President #Biden's speech on #democracy scheduled to start 2:45PM ET:
“…there is no question that today's #Republican Party is driven & intimidated by #MAGA#extremists. Their #extreme agenda, if carried out, would fundamentally alter the institutions of American Democracy as we know it."
Pres Biden will announce federal funding for a #library & community facility at #Arizona State University to honor the late AZ Sen #JohnMcCain.
In contrast to dark (illegal, covert, illicit) or bright (legal, overt, above-ground) networks, gray networks conduct a mixture of legal and illegal activities and have an organizational structure that may be only partially known. The goal of this research is to demonstrate techniques for using trace data from Venmo, a payment network, and Facebook...
This is what the New York Times is calling the uprise in violent, nationalist extremist groups around the world.
The Israeli attacks by Hamas over the weekend, is an example of how extremists are growing more emboldened to use unprecedented levels of violence.
It’s only going to get worse.
Here in America, extremists have leadership roles in congress; while they openly conspire to rig elections, blackmail the speaker of the house, and plot to overthrow the government.
The attack in Israeli snuck up on them. America was given a test run on Jan 6, 2021, when extremists, under the direction of Donald Trump attacked our US Capitol.
These same extremists are plotting to install Trump as president. He cannot win an election honestly, so lying, cheating, and stealing is the name of his game.
Some of Trump’s loyalists sit on congressional committees, some are governors, some want to be speaker.
Heather Cox Richardson on the new House Speaker, who is 3rd in line for the presidency:
"Johnson was instrumental in Trump’s attempt to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election. Routinely in touch with Trump, he rallied his colleagues to object to counting the electoral votes from states that Democratic candidate Joe Biden won."
"As cases proliferate, opponents fear the Alternative for Germany party is becoming a tool of Russian influence operations to undermine support for Ukraine."
Horrific. Unjustified. Morally Wrong. But 'Unprovoked'?
'Nothing about today is "unprovoked"'
Horrific. Unjustified. Morally wrong. But 'unprovoked'?
After the Palestinian group Hamas launched the biggest attack on Israel in years--with many killed, hostages taken, and fighting raging--many US elected officials released statements Saturday condemning the "unprovoked" attacks.
As Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu began addressing a solemn ceremony in Jerusalem earlier this week commemorating the country's dead from wars and other hostilities, Nir Galon rose to his feet and proceeded with a silent, one-man protest.