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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsRight now, our country is undergoing a Fascism Stress Test.
And so far, the results look less than encouraging.
sufrommich
(22,871 posts)treestar
(82,383 posts)to point out that the 14th Amendment does not allow our laws to discriminate against a religion? In any fashion? It is scary the amount of time they seem to be spending on this without even a consideration of that. Trump's "plan" is impossible under our law - why should such an ignorant person even be considered for POTUS and allowed to have such a plan considered even momentarily by the media?
redwitch
(14,946 posts)And it is terrifying to me.
C_U_L8R
(45,012 posts)or both. Or like Fox, invested in one particular outcome.
We need some heroic journalism here.
fredamae
(4,458 posts)imo-they are an intentional and necessary part Of it.
lumberjack_jeff
(33,224 posts)... republicans would cultivate fascist demagogues of their own.
annabanana
(52,791 posts)If populists on the left and right could get past the "social" issues..TPTB would have their heads on spikes in the public square.
annabanana
(52,791 posts)(my dearest hope)