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

Blog Fascism Politics Propaganda

NinaIllingworth July 30, 2025July 31, 2025 Amerikan Musik, blog, Brett Wilkins, Christian nationalism, Christian Zionism, Common Dreams, crusade, Donald Trump, FA1, fascism, federal employees, fundamentalism, GOP, ideological purge, Marco Rubio, MP6, Nina Illingworth, Nina-Bytes, OPM, Politics, Project 2025, Propaganda, religion, religious Right, Scott Kupor, the Heritage Foundation, US State Department

Nina-Bytes: Dark Omens of a New Crusade

Nina talks about how a recent, barely noticed OPM federal workplace guidance may signal the next fundie fascist crusade the Trump regime intends to conduct.

Blog News Police State Politics

NinaIllingworth May 31, 2025May 31, 2025 anti-trans pogrom, austerity, blog, border wall, Brandon Johnson, budget, CA4, capitalism, CC3, Chicago, Civil Rights, class war, Climate Crisis, CRA, DHS, Donald Trump, FA1, fascism, Gaza, genocide, Gestapo, GOP, ICE, immigration, Israel, JA5, Justice, Justice Department, Marco Rubio, migrants, Mike Johnson, MP6, News, Nina Illingworth, oligarchy, police state, Politics, Racism, reconciliation bill, The Skinny, trans rights, US Senate, US State Department, WD7, white nationalism

The Skinny: Banality of Evil in Trump’s America

In this week’s Skinny we track the casual erosion of civil rights and egalitarian society as Trump’s fascist regime marches towards a dictatorship of fools.

Blog Fascism Police State War

NinaIllingworth March 17, 2025May 11, 2025 Amerikan Musik, blog, Civil Rights, colonialism, Columbia University, Common Dreams, DHS, Donald Trump, FA1, fascism, Gaza, genocide, Imperialism, Israel, JA5, Julia Conley, Mahmoud Khalil, Marco Rubio, Michel Martin, MP6, Nina Illingworth, Nina-Bytes, NPR, Palestinians, police state, protest rights, Troy Edgar, US State Department, war, War on Terror, WD7

Nina-Bytes: Eye of the Beholder

It’s not hard to prove the Trump regime intends to use anti-terrorism laws to crack down on American protestors when DHS officials just admit it openly.

Essays Media Madness Politics War

NinaIllingworth May 10, 2019April 13, 2025 ally, Brian Hook, China, Donald Trump, Egypt, enemies, Essays, foreign policy, forever war, geopolitics, human rights, human rights violations, Iran, JA5, Media, Media Madness, Nina Illingworth, North Korea, Observations from Outside the Death Star, Offsite Writing, OODS, pig empire, Politico, Politics, Rex Tillerson, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Social Justice, the Philippines, the Pig Empire doesn't give a damn about human rights, Tom Malinowski, Trump Administration, US politics, US State Department, war, War Crimes, WD7

Human Rights & Pig Empire Imperialism on Media Madness

The US doesn’t really care about human rights; and thanks to Trump muppet Rex Tillerson’s bumbling, we now have proof – read more on Media Madness.

Books Can't You Read Politics War

NinaIllingworth January 31, 2019April 13, 2025 40 Committee, Anaconda copper, assassination of Orlando Letelier, Augusto Pinochet, back yard imperialism, Books, Can't You Read, Chase Manhattan Bank, Chile, CIA, cold war, copper, Essays, foreign policy, forever war, Henry Kissinger, Hugo Chavez, Imperialism, International Telephone and Telegraph Company, Latin America, make the economy scream, MP6, Nicolas Maduro, Nina Illingworth, oil, Orlando Letelier, PepsiCo, pig empire, Politics, resource imperialism, Richard Nixon, Salvador Allende, September 11th 1973, Seymour Hersh, The Price of Power: Kissinger in the Nixon White House, unauthorized autobiography, US State Department, Venezuela, war, WD7

“Backyard” Déjà Vu & Sy Hersh’s Price of Power

A discussion about Hersh’s Price of Power, and the similarities in US Foreign Policy towards Chile’s Allende and Venezuela’s Maduro on Can’t You Read.

Essays Opinion Politics War

NinaIllingworth March 18, 2018November 5, 2022 Afghanistan, Amerikkka, Bloody Gina, Boris Johnson, Central Intelligence Agency, Chuck Schumer, CIA, CIA Democrats, CIA torture site, crusader, Essays, fascism, foreign policy, forever war, France, George Bush, Germany, Gina Haspel, HR McMaster, Iran, Iraq, Islamophobia, Israel, James Mattis, John Bolton, Koch Brothers, KSA, Mad Dog Mattis, Maggy Thatcher, mass murder, Mike Pompeo, National Security Advisor, NATO, neocon, neoliberalism, new cold war, New Forever War, Nina Illingworth, Observations from Outside the Death Star, OODS, Opinion, Pentagon, pig empire, Politics, regime change, Rex Tillerson, Russia, Russiagate, Salisbury spy poisoning, Syria, Tehran, The Pig Empire, The Shock Doctrine, Theresa May, Tony Blair, Torture, Trump, UK, Uncle Scam, US client states, US led coalition, US State Department, USA, Vichy Democrats, Vladimir Putin, war, warmonger, WD7, World War Three, WW3, Yemen

The Pig Empire Prepares For War

It’s been a very, very bad week if you’re rooting for peace…

Memes News Russiagate War

NinaIllingworth January 5, 2018January 5, 2021 anti tank weapons, Benjamin Netanyahu, bribery, conspiracy theory, corporate media, Democrats, Donald Trump, Donny Tiny Hands, Flynn, foreign policy, FSB, Giant Russia Theory, Iran, Israel, James Mattis, Jared Kushner, KGB, liberals, mainstream media, Manafort, Manchurian Candidate, Mattis almost started a war with Iran in February, McCarthyism, neoliberal, new cold war, News, no communications, no-fly zone, Observations from Outside the Death Star, obstruction of justice, OODS, Op-Ed, President Trump, Putin, quid pro quo, Rex Tillerson, Russia, Russiagate, Russiagate grifters, Russian jets, Russian sanction relief, Russian sanctions, Saudi Arabia, skies over Syria, Syria, the New McCarthyism, The Simple Truth, Trump, Trump is a crook, Trump is a fascist, Trump is a neocon, Trump is a rascist, Ukraine, US, US jets, US Russian relations, US State Department, Vladimir Putin, war, war with Russia

The Simple Truth: No Puppet

Despite being in the middle of a move, I took a night off to talk about what recent foreign policy developments in Ukraine, Iran & Syria do for the Trump is Putin’s puppet theory in the Russiagate scandal – hint, it’s not pretty.

Essays media News War

NinaIllingworth April 13, 2017November 17, 2022 Bashar al-Assad, Bernie Sanders, China, Chuck Todd, DPRK, Eric Trump, Essays, Fantastic Lies, foreign policy, forever war, Fox News, Giant Russia Theory, Hillary Clinton, Imperialism, Ivanka Trump, lie, Middle East, News, Newt Gingrich, Nina Illingworth, North Korea, Obama, Observations from Outside the Death Star, oil, OODS, pig empire, Politics, Propaganda, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, Russia, Sean Hannity, Six Things I Think, Smedley Butler, Syria, Syrian missile attack, Trump, US State Department, Vladimir Putin, war, WD7, World War Three

Six Things I Think: Masters of War Edition

Nina takes a quick check in with the mainstream US media and discovers that it’s all war all the time in an ominous sign for the future.

Essays Neoliberalism Police State Videos

NinaIllingworth September 30, 2016November 5, 2022 "rotten apples", 9/11, Amerikan Musik, anti-war movement, automation, Baltimore, Bilderberg Group, Bush Administration, C.G.P. Grey, capitalism, CIA, Civil Liberties, Civil Rights, climate catastrophy, collective bargaining, conflict, conspiracy theorist, control, corporate control, corporate taxes, corporations, Crime, crusade, dark future, Deep Dives, deep state, Democracy, domestic policy, doomsayer, Dystopia, Econ, economic collapse, Economics, elites, endless war, Essays, fascism, Fascism Ascendant in the USA, FBI, Ferguson, feudalism, financial crime, financial crisis, First Crusade, foreign policy, G20 Riots, guaranteed income, human rights violations, Humans Need Not Apply, inequity, Iraq War, It's (Almost) All Economics, jobs, labor, labor power, Libya Invasion, longform writing, Manga Carta, Mass Surveillance program, Military Industrial Complex, mind power, money in politics, muscle power, neofeudalism, neoliberalism, new fascism, Nina Illingworth, NSA, Obama administration, Op-Ed, Opinion, organized labor, people power, Police, police militarization, police state, police violence, policing for profit, political class, Pope Urban II, predicting the future, profiteering, Propaganda, protests, racial profiling, Racism, racist cops, riot, Robocop, robot, Russia, Russia vs NATO & USA, saber rattling, sea level rise, shortages, slave patrols, slavery, social engineering, social theory, Socialism, spies, ST2, student loans, TADMZ, Tales from the American DMZ, tanks, tax the wealthy, taxation, The West, the western World, the work day, Thinkpiece, Torture Program, UBI, unemployable, unemployable labor, unemployment, Universal Basic Income, US & the West, US State Department, V for Vendetta, Video, Vietnam War, Vietnam War Protests, violence, war, war on drugs, War on Terror, war with Russia, WD7, wealthy elites, women's suffrage, work, WTO Riots, WWI, WWII

Tales from the American DMZ: It’s (Almost) All Economics

Nina takes a terrifying look at the potential relationship between police militarization, global war and the coming automation crisis

Blog media Take Downs Wall of Shame

NinaIllingworth September 24, 2016December 30, 2020 2016 Democratic Primary, 2016 Election, AM Joy, Bernie Sanders, blog, Bloomberg News, bowties, Brother Mousone, Bryant Gumble, Cape Up, Carlton Banks, Clinton campaign, Coke bottle-bottom glasses, Democratic Party, Don Lemon, ethics, Fantastic Lies, Green Party, Greg Gumble, Hill & Knowlton, Hillary Clinton, hippie punching, Humor, Iraq War, J.Crew, Jill Stein, Jonathan Capehart, journalism, Key and Peele, liar, Media, MSNBC, neoliberalism, new McCarthyism, Nick Schmit, Nina Illingworth, opinion columnist, partisan, PostPartisan blog, Rants, red-baiting, September, shill, Site Updates, Take Downs, US State Department, Vladimir Putin, Wall of Shame, Washington Post, wonk

New “Deluxe” Wall of Shame Update: Jonathan Capehart Edition

After numerous requests, Nina honors a shockingly “deserving” addition to the Wall of Shame; the Washington Post’s Jonathan Capehart.

Essays media Russiagate Take Downs

NinaIllingworth September 20, 2016December 30, 2020 2016 Election, agitprop, American left, Ann Coulter, Assad, Bashar al-Assad, BBC, Bircher nonsense, blacklist, Bloomberg, CBC, communism, Contras, corporate media, death squads, Democracy, Democratic Party, democratic socialism, DNC Leaks, Donald Trump, Edward Snowden, ethics, Fantastic Lies, foreign policy, Giant Russia Theory, GOP, Green Party, Hanoi Hannah, Harvard, Hillary Clinton, international news, Iran, Jill Stein, Jon Podesta, journalism, Joy Reid, Julian Assange, Karen Dawisha, kleptocratic authoritarianism, Larry King, lie, mainstream media, McCarthy hearings, McCarthyism, Media, meltdown, message crafting, MSNBC, neocon, neoliberal media, neoliberalism, New York and New Jersey attacks, News, Nicaragua, Nina Illingworth, NSA, oligarchy, Op-Ed, Paul Manafort, political class, Politics, Propaganda, Putin, Putinite, Racism, Rants, Red Scare, red-baiting, Republican, Ronald Reagan, RT, RT America, Russia, Russiagate, Russian Hackers, Russian plot, Sadinista, Saudi Arabia, smear, Snowdenista, Socialism, state sponsored broadcasting, Syria, Take Downs, Twitter, Ukraine, US State Department, Vladimir Putin, warmonger, wars, whistleblowers, Wikileaks, World War Three

Joy-Ann Reid & the Return of McCarthyism

Nina takes a terrifying look at noted neoliberal propagandist Joy-Ann Reid and the disturbing rebirth of McCarthyism in the 2016 US Presidential Election

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