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Michael Cavey

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Historian, retired teacher, fervent believer in democracy, enemy of fascism, student of Early Modern English constitutional and theological history, modern German history and language, lover of European culture

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Statement of Cardinal Blase J. Cupich, archbishop of Chicago, calling for an apology from the White House for a racist social media post - Statements - Archdiocese of Chicago - AoC Portal Portraying human beings as animals – less than human – is not new. It was a common way in past centuries for politicians and others to demean immigrant groups as each arrived, the Chinese, Irish, Ital...

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exploding Nuremberg swastika
YouTube video by Tim Combs exploding Nuremberg swastika

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exploding Nuremberg swastika
YouTube video by Tim Combs exploding Nuremberg swastika

youtu.be/Yb_Il7mN87U?...

07.02.2026 00:12 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Project Salt Box: How citizen sleuths are monitoring ICE in Maryland Inside their homes scattered around the Baltimore area, the group of watchdogs is unearthing records, like property filings, contracts, and government procurements, that are otherwise overlooked.

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Ethnic Cleansing in Ohio? Nazi Lies in Vance's America

Ethnic Cleansing in Ohio?
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β€œinsofar as is historical patterns are of any use, it is in naming what might well happen before it does happen -- which, perhaps, makes the horror less likely.”

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At least 6 Minnesota federal prosecutors resign after being tasked to investigate Renee Good killing At least six prosecutors in the Minneapolis U.S. Attorney's office β€” including Assistant U.S. Attorney Joe Thompson β€” have resigned after the office was tasked with investigating the shooting of Renee...

ALERT: At least six career prosecutors in the Minneapolis U.S. Attorney's office β€” including Assistant U.S. Attorney Joe Thompson β€” have resigned after the office was tasked with investigating the shooting of Renee Good

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How old is this?

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Is that David Brooks?

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Here goes a 24 points plan from Europe

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β€œCrucixion?”
β€œNo thanks β€œ
β€œRight, then β€œ

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Opinion | There’s a Reason Trump Fears No Kings

There’s a Reason Trump Fears No Kings www.nytimes.com/2025/10/22/o...

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Please read snd comment here

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#nokings eill show REAL strength when they mobilize 9 million on a chilly weekday

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US anti-fascism expert blocked from flying to Spain at airport Rutgers University professor who published book on antifa was informed at boarding gate that his trip was cancelled

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When I was in grade school, they told me that stuff like this happened in Russia. Hell, even the Nazis let people lea r if they wanted! Share this story!

09.10.2025 21:47 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Isn’t his gratitude shtick getting OLD?!

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Trump's Insane Speech To America's Generals Dangerous, weird, weak, and a blessing to our enemies.

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This Democrat Wants Cognitive Standards in Congress. Her Colleagues Disagree.

This Democrat Wants Cognitive Standards in Congress. Her Colleagues Disagree. www.nytimes.com/2025/07/26/u...

Okay I guess I’m down with all this. But first, how about we have some ENTRY LEVEL cognitive standards for ALL holders of public office?

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Uh huh

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15.07.2025 22:31 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

So why didn’t those two democrats vote?

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Presiding bishop: β€˜Once the church of presidents, The Episcopal Church must now be an engine of resistance’ [Episcopal News Service] In an opinion piece originally published July 3 in Religion News Service, Presiding Bishop Sean Rowe reflected on The Episcopal Church’s history as it has emerged as an ins…

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Would you, as one of the bereaved family, have WANTED them to attend? I bet they’re glad that the last TRUE President dnd Vice President showed up

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You’re better here. Screw the META crowd

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