Dispatches From the Culture Wars - January 19, 2021
Portside
The ‘insurrection’ - who dunnit?
The ‘insurrection’ - who dunnit?
The ‘insurrection’ - who dunnit?
The Capitol Riot: Documents You Should Read
National Security Archive
The Pentagon’s timeline of its response to the January 6 mob attack on the Capitol features multiple discrepancies with the public record, while the first federal indictment details specific legal charges that likely will be brought against others
Dispatches From the Culture Wars - December 22, 2020
Portside
The violent last days of Trump's regime
Dispatches From the Culture Wars - December 8, 2020
Portside
Reaching higher ground vs “getting back” to a normal that never was
books
How Ronald Reagan Triumphed
New York Times
The fourth volume in historian Rick Perlstein’s critical series on the rise of the modern GOP’s far right shows Reagan as key in uniting a rank coalition that still epitomizes and explains much of the Republican Party’s sway.
Dispatches From the Culture Wars - Focus on the Terrorist Right
Portside
The violent right’s influence in intelligence, police, conservatism - and how to fight it
Global Left Midweek - July 8, 2020
Portside
No exit in Europe? Walden Bello says we can beat the far right, and more reports from four continents
Dispatches From the Culture Wars - Society Ablaze
Portside
The pandemic inflames inequalities throughout the country
Global Left Midweek - Think Pieces
Portside
No light reading this week. The Isles, Canada, Mideast, Asia, Africa, Latin America - and a call for eco-socialism
'Who is there to protect us?' Far-right murders in Hanau spark anger and fear
The Guardian
“Our biggest fear is not that there are people out there who hate us, but that rightwing extremists have infiltrated the institutions who are meant to protect us, like the police or the domestic intelligence agencies.”
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