Media Bits and Bytes – October 29, 2024
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Down to the wire
Down to the wire
Down to the wire
Will Donald Trump Go Full Fascist at Madison Square Garden?
The Daily Beast
In February 1939, the German-American Bund held an infamous, Hitler-supporting rally in Madison Square Garden. On Sunday, Trump will be holding a rally at Madison Square Garden. The parallel is unmistakable.
What (Really) Happens if Trump Wins? – Hitler – Then and Now
Letters from an American
Three months after Hitler promised to uphold the German Constitution, the concentration camp Dachau was open. Its first prisoners were not Jews, but rather Hitler’s prominent political opponents. By April, Jews had been purged from the civil service,
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Trump Is Anti-Worker. Here Are 10 of His Most Shocking Anti-Worker Statements
The Guardian
The former president actually said that the wages of US workers are ‘too high’. And that’s far from the worst
As Election Nears, Kelly Warns Trump Would Rule Like a Dictator
New York Times
John Kelly, the Trump White House’s longest-serving chief of staff, said that he believed that Donald Trump met the definition of a fascist.
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Trump Is Anti-Worker. Here Are 10 of His Most Shocking Anti-Worker Statements
Guardian
The former president actually said that the wages of US workers are ‘too high’. And that’s far from the worst.
Exonerated Five Sues Donald Trump for Jogger Case Remarks Made at Presidential Debate
Amsterdam News
"Defendant Trump falsely stated that plaintiffs killed an individual and pled guilty to the crime. These statements are demonstrably false,” the group wrote in federal complaint.
Dispatches From the Culture Wars – October 22, 2024
Portside
Getting out the vote in Pennsylvania
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Go See ‘The Apprentice’ Before It’s Too Late
Jacobin
Trump supporters will never go see 'The Apprentice' and anti-Trumpers won’t be able to bear two hours watching the bane of their existence rise to wealth and power. This lack of a clear audience spells an unfortunate box-office bomb.
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