Friday, June 13, 2025

Sounds like Fascism to me

"We are not going away,” she said. “We are staying here to liberate this city from the socialists and the burdensome leadership that this governor and that this mayor have placed on this country and what they have tried to insert into the city."

This quote from Homeland Security Security Kristi Noem is not acceptable, under any circumstances. If you believe this is the role of this administration, then you do not support our constitution. If you believe this, then you are at least supporting a fascist.

"In other words, the Trump administration is vowing to get rid of the democratically elected government of California by using military force. That threat is the definition of a coup. It suggests MAGA considers any political victory but their own to be illegitimate and considers themselves justified in removing those government officials with violence: a continuation of the attempt of January 6, 2021, to overturn the results of a presidential election." Heather Cox Richardson

In the past months, the regime has indicted, arrested and/or handcuffed a circuit court judge in Milwaukee, a mayor of a city in New Jersey, a sitting U.S. Congresswoman, and now a sitting U.S. Senator. The pattern is unmistakable, the message loud and clear: “Don’t make trouble, or we’ll come for you.” Jay Kuo

Fascism - a populist political philosophy, movement, or regime that exalts nation and often race above the individual, that is associated with a centralized autocratic government headed by a dictatorial leader, and that is characterized by severe economic and social regimentation and by forcible suppression of opposition Merriam-Webster Dictionary