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It’s not a “coup.” It’s a “putsch.”
What’s happening to our federal government, I mean. I’m identifying it as a putsch, more specifically a Putz* Putsch. It’s another thing I grasped from Babylon Berlin, which dramatically details the 1930 attempted overthrow of Hitler by the Nazi SA … Continue reading
Posted in Corruption, Fascism, Government, MAGA, Politics, Propaganda, Racism, The Facts of Life, Trumpism, War on women
Tagged "Babylon Berlin", coup e'etat, Hitler, putsch, putz, Walter Stennes, Yiddish
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Just finished “Babylon Berlin” and am sort of transfixed
I’m sure you’ve heard about the four-season German TV series streaming on MhZ (the service on which I’ve been watching it). And I’ve just, today, been delighted to learn there will be a fifth season. Which is good because the … Continue reading
Posted in Corruption, Culture, Fascism, Government, MAGA, Politics, Propaganda, Racism, Technology, The Facts of Life, The filthy rich, Trumpism
Tagged "Babylon Berlin", "Run, Busby Berkeley, CGI (computer generated imagery), Elon Musk, Lola, MhZ streaming service, Tom Tykwer, Trump, Weimar Republic
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Out of the crazy abyss, this (you’ll laugh)…
I pick up only peripherally on the crazy stuff Trump yammers, i.e., reading about it on BlueSky. So I did see something about Trump’s claim that USAid wastes $millions (or maybe $billions) on handing out condoms to Hamas, in Gaza. … Continue reading
Posted in Fascism, Government, Journalism, MAGA, Politics, Propaganda, The Facts of Life, Trumpism
Tagged BlueSky, condoms, fact checking Trump, Gaza Mozambique, Gaza Strip, Hamas, Linda Qiu, New York Times, Trump, USAid
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