Episode 126: February 17, 2025: Wait, Y’all Don’t Know What Fascism Is?

Walking everyone through it. The full show. https://www.openculture.com/2024/11/umberto-ecos-list-of-the-14-common-features-of-fascism.html Where’s the line, Jon? What will it take? This is the question that EVERYONE who does media needs to be asking themselves. Here’s the problem…Donald has already crossed it. Repeatedly. The Rubicon is muddy with constant traverses. So why won’t folks like Jon admit it? Because it’s […]

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The New Moral Imperative

It’s time to discuss this. As has been noted in many places, the United States is slipping into clear and obvious fascism with our latest election cycle. This is something of a culmination of a 20+ year decline, marked by periods of temporary sanity, all of which only serve to set the table for the […]

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Escaping Dystopia: Episode 123: July 22, 2024: Donald’s Bad Day and Biden Steps Down

An immensely impactful couple weeks in American politics are covered here. Donald’s assassination attempt and Biden’s “coup” (term covered in detail, it’s not the technical term for what happened). Links and Stuff: https://haikuthenews.io/type/news https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RV3gIG2MxOQ https://apnews.com/article/israel-biden-netanyahu-gaza-war-white-house-president-hamas-9e207697206c7d4f31e4ca07e19c5565 https://www.npr.org/2024/07/19/nx-s1-5046204/top-u-n-court-says-israels-occupation-of-west-bank-east-jerusalem-is-unlawful https://haikuthenews-responses.s3.amazonaws.com/2024/07/21/2024-07-22T01:16:28.820Z/1000009221.png

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