Showing posts with label Authoritarianism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Authoritarianism. Show all posts
Saturday, September 2, 2023

Philip Short, Putin

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 From Philip Short, Putin . 
Friday, June 30, 2023

Patrick J. Deneen, Regime Change

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At Amazon, Patrick J. Deneen, Regime Change: Toward a Postliberal Future .
Friday, May 5, 2023

'Rochelle Walensky is a monster for what she did during the Covid pandemic...'

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The CDC chief resigned this morning, rather abruptly, it turns out. Here's Christina Laila, at Gateway Pundit, " BREAKING: Rochelle...
Sunday, January 29, 2023

Sergei Guriev and Daniel Treisman, Spin Dictators

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At Amazon, Sergei Guriev and Daniel Treisman, Spin Dictators : The Changing Face of Tyranny in the 21st Century .
Wednesday, November 9, 2022

Slaves to Leftist Authoritarians

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Jedediah Bila, on Twitter : You will not understand what’s happening until you accept that there is a growing segment of the population that...
Friday, October 14, 2022

Gideon Rachman, The Age of the Strongman

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At Amazon, Gideon Rachman, The Age of the Strongman: How the Cult of the Leader Threatens Democracy Around the World .
Saturday, September 3, 2022

President Biden's Primetime 'Soul of the Nation' Address Demonizes Tens of Millions of Americans (VIDEO)

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If you're going to attack "MAGA Republicans" in a primetime address to the nation on the Donald Trump GOP's threats to dem...
Wednesday, August 24, 2022

Steven Levitsky and Lucan Way, Revolution and Dictatorship

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At Amazon, Steven Levitsky and Lucan Way, Revolution and Dictatorship: The Violent Origins of Durable Authoritarianism .
Tuesday, August 23, 2022

Vicki and Randy Weaver

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The FBI killed Vicki Weaver at Ruby Ridge in 1992, on August 22nd, the second day of an 11-day siege. Randy Weaver died earlier this year ....
Thursday, August 11, 2022

Attorney General Merrick Garland Approved Decision to Seek Search Warrant for Mar-a-Lago (VIDEO)

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Extremely partisan. At WSJ , " Attorney General Merrick Garland Asks Court to Release Trump Search Warrant ": Garland says he requ...
Tuesday, August 9, 2022

The FBI's Mar-a-Lago 'Raid' is About the Capitol Riot, Not the Mishandling of Classified Information

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From Andrew McCarthy, at the  New York Post , " This search was almost certainly about much more than classified documents ": The ...

Search of Trump’s Home Roils 2022 Midterms, 2024 Presidential Race

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Yeah, it's big. There was virtually unanimous outrage on Twitter last night (follow scroll down here ). Even some Democrats see the thr...
Wednesday, June 1, 2022

Democrats' Gun Control Agenda Not About Protecting Children

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Here's the expert, Dana Loesch, " It's Not About Protecting Kids, It's About Banning Guns: Their response is to render you ...
Tuesday, May 31, 2022

Focusing on Cultural Pathologies That Lead to Mass Shootings Reveals Difficult Truths…So Instead, We Talk About Guns

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From Grace Stephens, at The Truth About Guns (via Instapundit ): [G]un control policies, even if they could be effective, would be little m...
Sunday, March 13, 2022

CNN's Nic Robertson Leaves Russia in Despair (VIDEO)

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Here, " After over three decades of covering Russia, I leave in despair. One man has extinguished the bright hope many once felt ."
Tuesday, March 8, 2022

Ruth Ben-Ghiat, Strongmen

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Ruth Ben-Ghiat, Strongmen: Mussolini to the Present .

Tucker Carlson: 'What We're Watching is the Beginning of a War Between the United States and Russia' (VIDEO)

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I quit watching Tucker last year, after he started getting so freakin' conspiratorial. He was great in 2020 when the pandemic just got g...
Saturday, March 5, 2022

Masha Gessen, The Future is History

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At Amazon, Masha Gessen, The Future is History: How Totalitarianism Reclaimed Russia .
Monday, February 21, 2022

Monday Cartoon

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The Trudeau Dictatorship:
Saturday, February 19, 2022

Police Clear Ottawa Truckers at Gunpoint (VIDEO)

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Canada's a police state. I can't ever recall --- in my 45 years as a political scientist --- such an unjust authoritarian crackdown ...