US Politics
The United States Has Entered a Frightening Weimar Era
The violent storming of the Capitol by pro-Trump extremists underlines the face of crises to come
by Walden Bello*
Jan.7, 2021
By mid-February 2021, American deaths from...
To See Police Priorities, Contrast Capitol Mob With J20 and Black...
Hundreds were arrested on single days during Trump’s inauguration and this summer’s uprising — and just 52 were at the Capitol.
By Natasha Lennard
January 7...
The fascist coup of January 6
By David North
Jan.7, 2021
The fascist insurrection in Washington D.C.—which resulted in the storming of the US Congress, the panicked dispersal of terrified senators and...
The Insurrection Was Predictable
Today’s events were the expression of a dangerous authoritarian movement that has been long in the making.
By David Sirota
Jan.7, 2021
Two months ago, The Daily...
Trump’s people claim Hitler’s legacy
Illinois Congresswoman Says ‘Hitler Was Right on One Thing'
Rep. Mary Miller was speaking at a rally in Washington, D.C. when a Twitter user posted...
‘Arrest the President’: Accountability Demanded After Fascist Mob Incited by Trump...
"He shouldn't just be impeached or removed from office. He should be in jail."
by Jake Johnson
Jan.6, 2021
Photo: Win McNamee/Getty Images
Demands that President Donald Trump be...
Trump Unleashes Mob to Storm Capitol and Disrupt Functioning of U.S....
The defeated president called for chaos and his supporters responded by storming the Capitol in Washington, disrupting the counting of electoral votes.
by Robert Mackey
January...
Donald Trump’s ex-wife once said Trump kept a book of Hitler’s...
Sep 1, 2015
According to a 1990 Vanity Fair interview, Ivana Trump once told her lawyer Michael Kennedy that her husband, real-estate mogul Donald Trump,...
Rep. Ilhan Omar says she is drawing up articles of impeachment...
By Jessica Roy
Jan. 6, 2021
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) posted on Twitter that she is assembling documentation to begin impeachment proceedings against President Trump hours after...
Biden Shift Shows Pressure Can Work
Amid relentless progressive pressure, the president-elect is now promising $2,000 survival checks if Georgia Democrats win — that is a shift from his endorsement...