Tag Archives: Trotsky
“Freedom for the supporters of the government alone…”
After a lifetime of pretty well ignoring the history of revolutionary communism except for fascinating family anecdotes — one represented by a photograph of Leon Trotsky taken by my Uncle Lou in 1936 or so; it hangs on my wall … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, The Facts of Life, voting rights
Tagged Albert Glotzer, communism, Cuba, Fidel Castro, Internationale, Lenin, Leninism, Lev Davidovitch, Maoism, Marxism, Robert Payne, Rosa Luxemburg, Stalinism, Trotsky, Weimar Republic
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QAnon is real. What it produces isn’t. Does that mean we should be extra-agitated?
Part one of my book, How I Learned The Facts of Life, is called…The Facts of Life. In it, I describe the numerous lessons I’ve had throughout my life in getting and trusting in factual news. Part two is The … Continue reading
Posted in American fascism, How I Learned The Facts of Life, Politics, Racism, The Facts of Life, Trumpism
Tagged Charlie Warzel, How I Learned the Facts of Life, Kardashians, Marjorie Taylor Greene, MediaMatters, QAnon, Russian Revolution, the New York Times, Trotsky
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