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Blog Fascism Politics Rec Reads

NinaIllingworth July 25, 2025July 26, 2025 2020 US Election, 2026 US Midterm Elections, 2028 US election, Amerikan Musik, blog, Colorado, Common Dreams, coup, dictatorship, DoJ, Donald Trump, election boards, elections, FA1, fascism, Harry Litman, JA5, Jake Johnson, January 6th, Justice, Justice Department, MP6, Nina Illingworth, Palantir, Pam Bondi, Politics, Project 2025, Propaganda, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, Republican Party, rigged election, The Big Lie, The New Republic, voter purges, voter suppression

Recommended Reading: Ground Games

Amid a backdrop of fascist conspiracies about Democrat-voting migrants, Bondi’s DoJ is moving to target election officials who won’t help Trump rig elections.

Blog Fascism Police State Rec Reads

NinaIllingworth July 18, 2025July 19, 2025 Alligator Alcatraz, Amerikan Musik, blog, Common Dreams, concentration camp, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Donald Trump, ethnic cleansing, FA1, fascism, Florida, Gestapo, ICE, JA5, Jared Moskowitz, Maxwell Frost, MP6, Nina Illingworth, police state, Politics, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, Richard Luscombe, Ron DeSantis, Stephen Prager, The Guardian

Recommended Reading: Yes, It’s A Concentration Camp

As fascists and cowards push back on calling Alligator Alcatraz a concentration camp, Nina reads the news and asks what else you could possibly describe it as?

Fascism Justice Politics Rec Reads

NinaIllingworth July 1, 2025July 9, 2025 Amy Coney Barrett, Brian Murphy, Chris Geidner, Civil Rights, Common Dreams, courts, DHS, dictatorship, Donald Trump, Elie Mystal, Eloise Goldsmith, ethnic cleansing, FA1, fascism, human rights, immigration, JA5, John Roberts, Justice, Justice Department, Law Dork, Media, MP6, Nazis, Nina Illingworth, police state, Politics, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, SCOTUS, shadow docket, Shawn Musgrave, South Sudan, Supreme Court, The Intercept, The Nation, white nationalism

Knives Out: The Roberts Court Coronates Trump

At the end of June, the Supreme Court locked the US Constitution behind a paywall and signaled its intentions to let Trump rule as a fascist dictator.

Blog Fascism Police State Rec Reads

NinaIllingworth June 12, 2025June 13, 2025 activism, Amerikan Musik, Bill Essayli, blog, Civil Rights, David Huerta, DHS, Donald Trump, FA1, Gavin Newsom, Gestapo, ICE, Invasion of LA, JA5, Kristi Noem, Media, MP6, National Guard, Nina Illingworth, Police, police state, Politics, protests, racial profiling, Racism, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, SEIU, Stephen Miller, white nationalism, workplace raids

Recommended Reading: Origin Stories

No matter what propagandists say the Trumpenreich Invasion of LA began with Friday fascist ICE raids, and Nina takes a look at two news stories that prove it.

Censorship Fascism Imperialism Rec Reads

NinaIllingworth April 20, 2025 antisemitism, Benjamin Netanyahu, blog, Columbia, crimes against humanity, Deborah Lipstadt, Donald Trump, Gaza, genocide, Imperialism, Israel, Joe Biden, Mahmoud Khalil, McCarthyism, Mohsen Mahdawi, Nina Illingworth, Palestine, Propaganda, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, Rümeysa Öztürk, settler colonialism, student protests, Trump Administration

Recommended Reading: Censorship, Silence, and Genocide

As Trump stokes a climate of fear with fascist repression of student anti-genocide protestors it’s even more important we keep the genocide in Gaza on our lips.

Activism Fascism Police State Rec Reads

NinaIllingworth September 9, 2024 activism, blog, Campus Encampments, Carrie Zaremba:, colonialism, Democracy Now, FA1, fascism, free speech, Gaza, genocide, Homeland Security Campus, Israel, Jim Banks, Mondoweiss, Nina Illingworth, Northwestern University, Palestinians, Police, police state, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, settler colonialism, Steven Thrasher, student protests, Zionism

Recommended Reading: Campus Police States

After preparing all summer for war, American universities are now set to unleash the militarized Homeland Security Campus on student protestors this fall.

Analysis Fascism Politics Rec Reads

NinaIllingworth September 2, 2024September 1, 2024 2024 US Election, Amerikan Musik, analysis, AP3, Carole Cadwalladr, coup, Donald Trump, Elon Musk, FA1, fascism, GOP, insurrection, January 6th, Joshua Kaplan, judicial coup, Kenny Bruno, militias, MP6, Nina Illingworth, Politics, ProPublica, Proud Boys, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, riots, SCOTUS, social media, The Guardian, Truthout, Twitter, UK riots

Recommended Reading: Daylight Ambush

Given the available evidence, it’s probably not a question of will Trump try a second coup if he loses the 2024 election, but what form will that coup take?

Fascism Police State Politics Rec Reads

NinaIllingworth August 10, 2024 abortion rights, anti-LGBTQ persecution, Balaji Srinivasan, CA4, capitalism, Captured States, Christian nationalism, FA1, fascism, GOP, LGBTQ rights, Mark Robinson, MP6, Network State, Nina Illingworth, North Carolina, police state, Politics, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, San Francisco, Tech authoritarianism, The New Republic, Truthout, US politics

Recommended Reading: Captured States

A brief look at why despite their superficial differences Tech Bros and Christian Nationalists both have fascist visions of captured states in America’s future.

A modern picture of a man in a business suit, walking past a flattering stone mural of Mussolini and the fascist Italian army, during World War II.

Capitalism Fascism News Rec Reads

NinaIllingworth August 26, 2023 AIM, Amazon, American Identity Movement, Bailey Ross, Boogaloo movement, CA4, capitalism, corporate power, DeVos Family, FA1, Facebook, fascism, fascist militias, Jason Wilson, Judd Legum, Mark Zuckerberg, MP6, News, Orlando Magic, Popular Information, Rebecca Crosby, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, Shopify, SuperPAC, Tesnim Zekeria, Tess Owen, The Guardian, Vice News

Recommended Reading: Corporations, Fascism, and Profit

Examining three mundane stories in our media, Nina talks about why, contrary to public rhetoric, corporate power is happy to help fascists for money.

Essays Fascism Politics Rec Reads

NinaIllingworth December 8, 2022December 8, 2022 1964 Civil Rights Act, 303 Creative LLC v Elenis, abolish SCOTUS, American theocracy, Amerikan Musik, Amy Coney Barrett, Andrew Jackson, anti-trans pogrom, Brett Kavanaugh, christian fundamentalism, Christian nationalism, Civil Rights, Clarence Thomas, colonialism, Common Dreams, Counterpunch, cultural genocide, decolonization, Democrats, Essays, expand SCOTUS, FA1, fascism, GOP, GOP is a fascist party, Haaland v Brackeen, independent state legislature doctrine, Indigenous Rights, Indigenous Sovereignty, JA5, Joe Manchin, John Roberts, judicial fascism, Justice, Kyrsten Sinema, law, Moore v Harper, MP6, Neil Gorsuch, Nina Illingworth, Paul Starr, Politics, Pork Reich, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, religious Right, Republican Party, Samuel Alito, SCOTUS, Stanley Cohen, Supreme Court, The American Prospect, Thom Hartmann, US Congress, US Judiciary branch, US politics, voting rights, Weimar America, white nationalism, white supremacy

Recommended Reading: Bench Warfare

As a fascist SCOTUS hears cases that will destroy US democratic life Nina lays bare the cynical inversion of principles that are leading us into the Pork Reich.

Essays Fascism Rec Reads Social Justice

NinaIllingworth December 5, 2022December 5, 2022 American fascism, Amerikan Musik, analysis, Andrew Anglin, Andy Ngo, anti-LGBTQ violence, anti-trans pogrom, anti-trans propaganda, antifascism, antisemitism, Chad Loder, Crimethinc, Daily Stormer, eliminationism, Elon Musk, Essays, FA1, far right, far right online extremism, fascism, hate speech, James Lindsay, Jordan Peterson, Kanye West, Media, Micah Lee, MP6, neonazi, Nikki McCann Ramirez, Nina Illingworth, online fascism, Pork Reich, Propaganda, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, Robert Mackey, Roger Stone, Rolling Stone, Ron DeSantis, Social Justice, social media, The Intercept, Twitter, Weimar America, white supremacy, Ye

Recommended Reading: Trip Line

In today’s Recommended Reading, Nina circles back to talk about why pretending Musk isn’t turning Twitter into a fascist paradise is a form of collaboration.

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