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"When the revolution is for everyone, everyone will be for the revolution"

Essays Police Police State Rec Reads

NinaIllingworth May 30, 2025May 31, 2025 abolition, BLM, Breonna Taylor, Civil Rights, Defund the Police, Derek Chauvin, Donald Trump, FA1, fascism, George Floyd, Insurrection Act, JA5, Joe Biden, Julianne McShane, Justice Department, Kentucky, LMPD, Louisville, Mapping Police Violence, martial law, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Mother Jones, MP6, MPD, News, Nina Illingworth, Pam Bondi, Police, police brutality, police state, police violence, Rachel Leingang, Racism, Rec Reads, Sam Levin, The Guardian, The Uprising, white nationalism

The Widening Maw of Racialized Police Violence

On the fifth anniversary of George Floyd’s murder, our struggle against violent murderpigs rages across even more frontiers as the second Trump era unfolds.

Blog Fascism Justice Politics

NinaIllingworth October 20, 2024October 20, 2024 Ableism, American theocracy, Amerikan Musik, anti-trans pogrom, Biden, blog, disability rights, eliminationism, Eugenics, fascism, fascist agenda, Federal Court, GOP, HHS, Justice, Ken Paxton, lawsuit, LGBTQ rights, long covid, Mia Ives-Rublee, moral panic, Mother Jones, Nina Illingworth, Nina-Bytes, Patriarchy, Politics, Propaganda, Sarah Szilagy, Texas, trans rights

Nina-Bytes: A Gateway to Eliminationism

Nina looks at why fascist lawmakers using anti-trans arguments to go after disability rights is a predictable but ominous sign for Pig Empire society.

Climate Crisis media Neoliberalism Politics

NinaIllingworth October 8, 2021November 5, 2022 Andy Kroll, API, Ari Berman, Arizona, Biden Agenda, Brett Wilkins, Build Back Better Act, CA4, CC3, CEPP, Charles Koch, Clean Electricity Performance Program, climate catastrophe, Climate Crisis, coal, Common Dreams, corporate donors, corruption, Daniel Boguslaw, Daniel Strauss, dark money, David Sirota, Democratic Party, FA1, Fantastic Lies, filibuster, fossil fuels, Geoff Dembicki, Gizmodo, immigration reform, infrastructure bill, infrastructure spending, Joe Biden, Joe Manchin, Kate Aronoff, Kochtopus, Kyrsten Sinema, legalized bribery, liberal politics, lobby groups, lobbying, lobbyist, Mark Gruenberg, Media, migrants, Molly Taft, money in politics, Mother Jones, MP6, natural gas, neofeudalism, neoliberalism, oligarchy, People's World, plutocracy, Politics, progressive politics, Propaganda, reconciliation bill, Rolling Stone, Ryan Grim, Sara Sirota, Sharon Zhang, Six Things I Think, Super PACS, the Daily Poster, The Intercept, The New Republic, Truthout, US Senate, West Virginia

Six Things I Think: Reconciliation and the Dirty Pair

Nina’s back with an in-depth investigation into a riddle no one outside of the Beltway was struggling to solve. Power, politics and payola collide on NIDC.

Fascism Media Madness News Police State

NinaIllingworth September 30, 2021November 17, 2022 Adam Johnson, Adolph Reed, Aja Romano, Amanda Gailey, American fascism, Amerikan Musik, analysis, Andrew Ross, Christina Cauterucci, Copaganda, Daily Dot, David Graeber, FA1, Fantastic Lies, far right, fascism, George Monbiot, In the Aggregate, Jacobin, Jason Stanley, John Knefel, Lauren Gill, leftism, long covid, Luke Savage, Marin Scarlett, Matt Cohen, Media, Media Madness, Mikael Thalen, Mother Jones, MP6, new writing, News, Nina Illingworth, nonsite, Novara Media, Offsite Writing, Police, police state, Politics, Propaganda, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, Scott Hechinger, Seeing Red, Shane Little, Slate, The American Prospect, The Column, The Guardian, The Intercept, Theory, Twitter, Vox, Woke, Youtube

In The Aggregate: Reactions on Media Madness

I’m taking a snapshot of Pig Empire reaction by examining some essays and articles from around the left(ish) wing internet; on Media Madness.

Blog Fascism Politics Russiagate

NinaIllingworth February 15, 2017November 5, 2022 A Brief Thought, Amerikan Musik, blog, conspiracy theory, crackdown on minorities, David Corn, distraction, Donald Trump, FA1, fake war on terror, Fantastic Lies, fascism, Fascism Ascendant in the USA, fascist police, fearmongering, Gitmo, gutting healthcare, ICE raids, Imperialism, Iran, irresponsible behavior, Joy Reid, liberal Alex Jones, McCarthyism, Meme, Mother Jones, MP6, News, Nina Illingworth, not a spy, Op-Ed, Opinion, oppressing minorities, partisan fuckery, Politics, President Trump, proto-fascism, Russia, Russiagate, Russian Spy, smear, The Manchurian Candidate, Trump, trutherism, Vladimir Putin, war, warmongering, waste of energy, waste of time, WD7, World War Three

A Brief Thought: Trump is an Authoritarian Nightmare, not a Russian Spy

In the wake of Mike Flynn’s resignation, Nina revisits the curious rumor that Trump is working for Putin & explains why it can’t possibly be true.

Blog media Take Downs Wall of Shame

NinaIllingworth January 1, 2017December 30, 2020 Amanda Marcotte, blog, Brockbot, Business Insider, cancer, Clara Jeffery, Clay Travis, collaborator, collusion, Cosmopolitan, fake conservative, fake progressives, Fantastic Lies, Fox Sports, Humor, Jamelle Bouie, Jamil Smith, Jason Whitlock, Jill Filipovic, Joan Walsh, Jonathan Capehart, Jonathan Chait, Josh Barro, Josh Marshall, Joy AM, Joy Reid, Kurt Eichenwald, liar, liberalism, Matthew Yglesias, Media, mendacity, message crafting, Michael Cohen, Mother Jones, MSNBC, neocon media, neoliberal media, New York Times, Newsweek, Nina Illingworth, NY Daily News, paid shills, Paul Krugman, Peter Daou, Politics, Propaganda, propagandist, Rants, Sady Doyle, Salon, shitheels, Site Updates, Slate, speech boy, sports hot take media, Take Downs, Talking Points Memo, The Daily Beast, The Nation, Tom Watson, trashfire, Vox, Wall of Shame, Washington Post

Wall of Shame: New Year’s Update Special

Nina takes a special look at our site’s illustrious Wall of Shamers as 2016 turns into the new year of 2017.

Blog media Take Downs Wall of Shame

NinaIllingworth December 15, 2016December 30, 2020 8 year old, anti leftist, anti millennial, antihomeless, blog, centrist, CIA, Clara Jeffery, corporate media, Democrats, dishonest, dumb, Evan McMullin, excessive retweeting, Fantastic Lies, faux left news, faux woke, hippie punching, Humor, labor activism, liar, Lindsey Graham, Marco Rubio, Max Boot, McCarthyism, Media, Mother Jones, neocon, neoliberal, neoliberal media, neoliberalism, new McCarthyism, News, Nina Illingworth, Politics, Propaganda, propagandist, Rants, Republican, retweets, Russia, shitting on Mother Jones, Site Updates, smears, State Department, Take Downs, talking head, Tom Cotton, Twitter, Vladdy Putin, Wall of Shame, warmonger, warmongering, White Feminism, Woke Toddler Tweets

New Mega Wall of Shame Update: Clara Jeffery

After a short absence, Nina returns with a long, long overdue addition to the Wall of Shame; Mother Jones editor Clara Jeffery