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

Blog Books News Site Updates

NinaIllingworth January 4, 2019November 17, 2022 blog, blogging, Books, Facebook, left wing literature, News, Offsite Writing, Patreon, quotations, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, Site Updates, Six Things I Think, Tumblr, update

Odds and Ends: December 2018

A collection of links showcasing my off-site writing from December 2018.

Essays Fascism Memes News War

NinaIllingworth January 22, 2018November 17, 2022 2016 Turkish attempted coup, Afrin, Andrei Karlov, Ankara, assassination, authoritarianism, Bashar al-Assad, CIA, culture war, dictator, divided Turkey, Donald Trump, Egypt, Erdogan, Essays, European Union, FA1, fascism, Fethulla Gulen, finger tip grip dictatorship, foreign policy, forever war, fundamentalist, gas pipelines, Imperialism, Iran, Iran Qatar gas field, ISIS, Islamic Republic of Iran, Israel, kicked out of NATO, Kurdish militias, Kurdistan Workers party, Kurds, Meme, Middle East, Nasser, NATO, new cold war, New Forever War, News, Nina Illingworth, Observations from Outside the Death Star, OODS, Opinion, pig empire, PKK, playing both sides, political purges, President Erdogan, President Trump, Qatar, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, Russia, Russian Turkish relations, Sadat, Saudi Arabia, shifting alliances, Six Things I Think, Syria, Tayyip Erdogan, Turkey, Turkey's war on terror, US client states, US-Turkish relations, USA, USSR, Vladimir Putin, war, War on Terror, WD7, would be dictator, YPG

New Forever War: Turkey, Tayyip & Playing Both Sides Against the Middle

As the New Cold, Old Forever War in the Middle East between the US, Russia and their various client stats inches closer to reality, it’s time to stop and take a look at a longtime NATO power sending off confusing signals to the West; Turkey and its president Recept Tayyip Erdoğan.

Essays Memes News Russiagate War

NinaIllingworth December 31, 2017November 17, 2022 A Brief Thought, Afghanistan, ally, America's Forever Wars, anti-Muslim bigotry, arms sales, Benjamin Netanyahu, Bigotry, bombing, Canada, China, client state, cold war, crushing dissent, DC political establishment, Democrats, Donald Trump, doves, drone strikes, Empire, Essays, fascism, foreign policy, forever war, genocide, genocide in Yemen, George W Bush, Giant Russia Theory, Hezbollah, Hillary Clinton, Imperialism, Iran, Iraq, Israel, John Kerry, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, Libya, Mad Dog Mattis, McCarthyism, Meme, Middle East, Mike Flynn, Mike Pence, Mike Pompeo, MSB, NATO, natural gas, neoconservative, neoliberal, new cold war, News, Nikki Haley, Nina Illingworth, Observations from Outside the Death Star, oil, OODS, Pakistan, Persian Gulf, pig empire, pipeline wars, Politics, President Obama, President Trump, public opinion polls, Putin, Qatar, Racism, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, red-baiting, Republican, Rex Tillerson, Russia, Russiagate, Russiagate Foreign Policy and the Coming Forever War, Russian allies, Saudi Arabia, Six Things I Think, Steve Bannon, swine emperor Trump, Syria, Syrian pipeline, terrorism, the New McCarthyism, Trump, Trump Administration, Turkey, UK, Ukraine, US allies, US backed atrocities in Yemen, US client states, US imperialism, US Military Industrial Compex, US political establishment, US Russian relations, war, war hawks, War on Terror, War with Iran, WD7, Wesley Clark, western imperialism, white nationalism, William Jennings Bryan, World War Three, Yemen

Gimme Shelter: Russiagate, Foreign Policy & the Coming Forever War – Part One

After a holiday break, I’m back with a detailed and heavily-sourced look at what I think is the coming US “forever war” in the Middle East

Blog Neoliberalism News Politics

NinaIllingworth December 18, 2017November 17, 2022 80 percent oppose repealing net neutrality, activism, Ajit Pai, Alt Right, anti free speech, anti-democratic, austerity, blocking, Brendan Carr, bribery, CA4, censorship, Citizen's United, Comcast, compromised, fake comments, FCC, FCC regulations, FCC repeals net neutrality, GOP, hijacked, ignored comments, indentity theft, informal writing, internet for the rich, Internet Service Providers, ISPs, Jessica Rosenworcel, lawsuit, lie, Meme, Michael O’Rielly, Mignon Clyburn, money in politics, monopoly, neoliberalism, Net Neutrality, nightmare scenario, Nina Illingworth, non elected officials, NY Attorney General, online censorship, Op-Ed, Politics, public comment period, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, Republican, robbery, scam, Six Things I Think, spambots, taking from the poor to give to monopoloy ISPs, The Simple Truth, throttling, Title II, US politics, Verizon, wealthy elites

The Simple Truth: The FCC & ISPs Are Attacking Free Speech Online

I’m back with a quick but informative look at the FCC’s recent 3-2, heinously anti-democratic decision to repeal Tittle II protection for Net Neutrality and what you can do about it

Essays Politics Social Justice Take Downs

NinaIllingworth December 13, 2017November 17, 2022 2005 Access Hollywood Tape, abusive relationships, activism, Al Franken, Amerikan Musik, assault, beauty pageant accusers, beauty pageants, believe women, Billy Bush, bloviating billionaire, Bridget Sullivan, Cassandra Searles, Cathy Heller, child molester, child rape, child sexual assault, Congressional Investigation, Congressional Sexual Harassment Scandal, Conyers, corrupt elites, creepy, creepy comments towards young girls, Deep Dives, Democratic Party, Donald Trump, Epstein Little Black Book, Essays, FA1, fascism, fondling, forced kissing, grab them by the pussy, groping, harassment, Howard Stern, Howard Stern Show, Ivanka Trump, JA5, Jeffrey Epstein, Jessica Drake, Jessica Kirkland, Jessica Leeds, Jill Harth, Karena Virginia, Kristen Anderson, lawyers, Lisa Boyne, Lolita Express, Mariah Billado, Me Too movement, Melinda McGillivray, Meme, misogyny, MP6, Natasha Stoynoff, News, Nina Illingworth, Ninni Laaksonen, Opinion, Orgy Island, pedophile, Politics, powerful abusers, President of the United States, President Trump, Rachel Crooks, raise them to breathe fire, rape, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, Republican Party, Roy Moore, Samantha Holvey, Senate Investigation, Sexual Assault, Sexual Harassment, sexual violence, Six Things I Think, Social Justice, special counsel, spokesmen, Summer Zervos, Take Downs, Tasha Dixon, Temple Taggart, The Simple Truth, Trump IS Pizzagate, Trump must resign, White House, women

The Darkness of Donald: Trump is a Sex Abuser

I finally get around to a Deep Dive examination of the history of sexual abuse allegations against Donald Trump; strap in tightly folks, this one gets *extremely* dark & very, very icky.

Essays Neoliberalism News Theory

NinaIllingworth November 29, 2017November 17, 2022 600M dollar CIA contract, A Brief Thought, abuse, Amazon, Amazon vs the World, anti-labor, anticapitalism, austerity, bidding, Black Friday, bribery, brutal work culture, business, CA4, capitalism, carnivore, Central Intelligence Agency, CIA, class warfare, corporate welfare, could computing, dancing monkeys, death of Democracy, Democracy, Econ, Economics, elites, Essays, exploitation, feudalism, Foxconn, free money, fuck Jeff Bezos, government for elites by elites, graft, Jeff Bezos, Koch Bros, labor, labor law, labor rights, legalized bribery, libertarian, low wages, market share, Meme, money in politics, monopoly, National Razor Now, neofeudalism, neoliberalism, new Gilded Age, News, Nina Illingworth, oligarchy, on the take, online retail, Op-Ed, Politics, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, retail, rich people, right to work, ripping off the tax payer, scam, Six Things I Think, Socialism, special economic zone, ST2, tax credits, tech bro, tech industry, Theory, Washington Post, workers rights

A Brief Thought: An Empire of One

I’m back with a look at the growing power of Amazon founder and Washington Post CEO Jeff Bezos; being the richest man on earth has it’s advantages but is catering to corporate elites killing US Democracy? In a word, yes.

Blog Memes News Politics Social Justice

NinaIllingworth November 25, 2017November 17, 2022 1995, 22 year cover up, abuse, Al Franken, apologists, believe women, blog, Capitol Hill, complicity, Congress, Congressional Accountability Act, Congressional Sexual Harassment Cover Up Scandal, conspiracy, coverup, Crime, Democrat, Democratic Party, Donald Trump, GOP, government, Harvey Weinstein, Hollywood Sexual Harassment Scandal, House of Representatives, JA5, John Conyers, Justice, Media, Meme, MP6, neoliberalism, News, Nina Illingworth, Op-Ed, Opinion, Politics, protecting abusers, punishing victims, rape culture, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, Republican, Republican Party, Roger Stone, Roy Moore, scandal, secret settlment fund, Senate Sexual Harassment Scandal, settlements, Sexual Assault, Sexual Harassment, silencing victims, Social Justice, taxpayers, The Simple Truth, transparency, Victims Rights, women's rights

The Simple Truth: The Congressional Sexual Harassment Cover Up Scandal

Nina takes a break from working on essays to take a quick look at a rapidly snowballing scandal the media is not talking about as forcefully as they should be

Memes News Russiagate Social Media

NinaIllingworth September 19, 2017November 17, 2022 2016 US Presidential Election, 2200 Facebook ads, A Brief Thought, blog, botnet, bots, Brock Trolls, Clinton Blame Tour, Clinton Book Tour, Clinton campaign, conspiracy theory, corporate media, Correct the Record, coup, David Brock, Democratic Party, Donald Trump, excuses, Facebook, fascism, Federal Election Commission, fundraising, Giant Russia Theory, Hillary Clinton, Imperialism, info graphics, John Podesta, liberalism empowers fascism, mainstream liberals, mainstream media, Media, media has the right to cover Clinton, Meme, neoliberal coup, neoliberal fever dream, neoliberalism, News, Nina Illingworth, no evidence, Op-Ed, Open Secrets, Politics, President Obama, pro-Clinton media, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, rich people, Robby Mook, Russia, Russiagate, Russian trolls, Six Things I Think, social media, Socialism, swine emperor Trump, The Daily Beast, tiny reach, troll factory, Trump is a fascist, Twitter, US election integrity, US elections, Vladimir Putin, why Clinton lost the election

A Brief Thought: Clinton, Facebook & the Ridiculous Russiagate Redux

After a quasi-relaxing weekend off, I’m back with a look at a topic I sincerely wish we’d never have to talk about again – debunking Russiagate and why Hillary Clinton can’t admit her terrible campaign is the reason she lost the 2016 election.

Censorship Essays Fascism media

NinaIllingworth September 14, 2017November 17, 2022 activism, Amerikan Musik, Arpaio, Arpaio pardon, Bigotry, Birtherism, Black Lives Matter, censorship, cord cutting, corporations, DACA, Department of Justice, Desiree Fairooz, ESPN, Essays, FA1, fascism, fighting fascism, Fox Sports, hate crime, ICE, JA5, Jeff Sessions, John F Kelly, Media, Mike Flynn, Mike Pompeo, MP6, Nazi, neoconfederates, neonazi, News, Nina Illingworth, Police, police violence, Politics, protest rights, racist murders, racist police, racists in the White House, rascism, rascist, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, Sebastian Gorka, Six Things I Think, soaring hate crimes, Social Justice, Sports, Stephen Miller, Steve Bannon, Trump, violence, white nationalism, white nationalist, white nationalist police, white supremacist White House, white supremacists, white supremacists President, white supremacy

An Open Letter to ESPN About President Trump and Jemele Hill

ESPN is being asked to fire host Jemele Hill for telling the truth about our white supremacist government.

Blog Fascism News Police State Social Justice

NinaIllingworth September 10, 2017November 17, 2022 activism, activists, Amerikan Musik, Arpaio pardon, arrest, Bigotry, blog, charged for laughing, Charlottesville, Civil Liberties, CODEPINK, court, Deparment of Justice, Desiree Fairooz, DHS, DoJ, Donald Trump, FA1, fascism, FBI, hate goblin, Heather Heyer, IMotW, Info Meme of the Week, Injustice League, J20 Disrupt, JA5, Jeff Sessions, Joe Arpaio, Judge Morin, jury, Justice, Justice Department, law, Meme, nazi terrorism, neonazi, News, Nina Illingworth, persecuting protestors, Police, police state, Politics, prison, Protest, protest rights, rascism, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, right wing violence, Sheriff Joe, Six Things I Think, Social Justice, swine emperor, Trump Administration, Trump is a fascist, Trump is a nazi sympathizer, white nationalism

Info Meme of the Week: Injustice League

Breaking down and analyzing the news that Jeff Sessions and the Department of Justice will retry activist Desiree Fairooz for laughing.

Essays media News Politics War

NinaIllingworth September 7, 2017November 17, 2022 1994 Agreed Framework, America, Axis of Evil, Betrayal, Bill Clinton, carpet bombing, China, cold war, colonialism, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Dennis Rodman, diplomacy, DPRK, Essays, foreign policy, forever war, genocide, George Bush, human rights abuses, Imperialism, international relations, Iraq, Japan, John McCain, Kim Jong Un, Korean War, Libya, Media, Muammar Gaddafi, negotiations, News, Nikki Haley, Nina Illingworth, North Korea, North Korean Famine, nuclear non-proliferation treaty, Observations from Outside the Death Star, OODS, Opinion, pig empire, Politics, post WWII global order, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, Republican, rhetoric, Russia, Saddam Hussein, sanctions, Six Things I Think, South Korea, starvation, The West, trade, Trump, Trump Administration, Trust, UN, United Nations, US military, US war crimes, USA, war, war criminal, War on Terror, WD7, World War Three, WWIII

Recommended Reading: The Truth About the North Korean “Nuclear Crisis”

Twenty links and a brief essay that explain why the only responsible option for the United States is to negotiate for peace with North Korea.