• https://thiscantbehappening.net, by Dave LIndorff
I have something in common with some of the brownshirt thugs who assaulted the Capitol, some reportedly intent on kidnapping and/or killing congressional leaders and members like House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Senate Minority Leader and presumptive Maj
Americans appear too divided and distracted to recognize that the architects of the Patriot Act and the failed War on Terror now have their sights set on the American homeland.
As they debated the second impeachment of President Trump, House Democrats used words that they've rarely applied to Republican voters. "Sedition" was one. So was "treason." And "terrorism."
Soon after U.S. officials declared their "war on terrorism" some 20 years ago, I wrote that this new war was likely to last longer than the "war on drugs."
Last week's massive social media purges - starting with President Trump's permanent ban from Twitter and other outlets - was shocking and chilling, particularly to those of us who value free expression and the free exchange of ideas.
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