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Election Day Discipline, and What Comes After

Sherrilyn Ifill Sherrilyn’s Newsletter
What is most important is that we hold on to our democratic discipline. Democrats must lay the foundation for structural transformation that can better support a re-imagined and resilient democracy, beginning with hearings on Supreme Court reform.

This Week in People’s History, October 21–27, 2026

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Theater poster for the 1936 play 'It Can't Happen Here' ‘It Can’t Happen Here’ Is the Ironic Title of a Story about a Fascist Takeover of the U.S. that is Foiled in the End – Will There Come a Day When It Stops Being Ironic Because the Story Doesn’t Have a Happy Ending?

How Monopoly Fascism Rose Again

Ron Knox Democracy
A generation of Americans learned from Nazi Germany that monopolies fuel fascism. It’s time we relearned that lesson.

Tidbits-Oct. 1: Reader Comments: Stopping Sexual Violence; So Many Privileged and Protected Kids; Leftist Party Hopes To Turn Back Germany’s Fascist Wave; Mark Carney Taking Aim at Canada’s Labor Movement; Israel’s Elimination Project; Announcements

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Reader Comments: Stopping Sexual Violence; So many privileged and protected kids; Rising Leftist Party Hopes To Turn Back Germany’s Fascist Wave; Mark Carney Is Taking Aim at Canada’s Labor Movement; Israel’s Elimination Project; Announcements;

Once Upon a Time Anti-Fascist

Jan Ralske The Left Berlin
Nationwide parliamentary elections are scheduled for September 2026. The rise of the extreme right in Europe is especially alarming in Germany, where the historical consequences of Fascism are brutally clear.
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