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Jonathan P. Baird: The problem of far right extremism is nothing new Published: 5/3/2021 8:24:22 AM The Trump presidency and the events of January 6 made me wonder about past American experience with authoritarian threats. Did America ever have other close calls with far right-wing extremism? Here I am not talking about the racist, totalitarian system that persisted in the South for almost 100 years after Reconstruction. Although it is little remembered now before Pearl Harbor there was a surp...

— Italian Freemason Giuseppe Mazzini TURNING MEN INTO SWINE How do you take a nation of free and independent citizens and turn them into slaves? How do you do this slowly and imperceptibly, without violence, and with the willing participation of the slaves-to-be?   The answer is simple. You corrupt them, undermine them, deprave them, demoralize them, until they have acquired all the characteristics of slaves. As the sorceress Circe, with a wave of her magic wand, turned the followers of Uly...

Golden Globes ex-president is FIRED from HFPA board after sending members article that compared BLM movement to Charles Manson The Hollywood Foreign Press Association said in an email Tuesday that Phil Berk was no longer a member after more than four decades with the organization The decision comes just hours after NBC - which telecasts and pays for the Globes - condemned Berks actions and called for his immediate expulsion    Berk sent an email to members sharing an article from FrontPage M...

Golden Globes organizers apologize after ex-president sent members article that calls BLM a racist hate movement and compares its work to CHARLES MANSON The Hollywood Foreign Press Association issued a statement saying it condemns all forms of racism, discrimination and hate speech  Statement came after member and eight-term former president Philip Berk sent an email to members sharing an article from a right-wing website Sunday  The article accused BLM of carrying on Mansons mission to star...

Capitol Police: Officer suspended after antisemitic reading material was discovered near his work area The officer will remain suspended pending the outcome of an investigation by the Department’s Office of Professional Responsibility. Author: Nick Boykin (WUSA9) Updated: 12:15 AM EDT March 16, 2021 WASHINGTON — A Capitol Police officer has been suspended after antisemitic reading material was discovered near his work area on Sunday, according to the departme...

US Capitol Police officers on Wednesday afternoon, January 6, 2021. Zach Fish, who serves as the chief of staff for New York Congresswoman Mondaire Jones (Dem-Westchester County) tweeted on Monday: “As I left my office in Longworth yesterday, I discovered something that, as a Jew, horrified me. At the United States Capitol Police security checkpoint, someone had left vile anti-Semitic propaganda in plain sight.” Fish continued: “For those of you who don’t recognize this, it is one o...

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The Capitol Police suspended one of its officers Monday after a printed copy of an anti-Semitic text was found at a security checkpoint inside a congressional office building. The printed copy of The Protocols of the Meetings of the Learned Elders of Zion, a fabricated virulent account of a Jewish conspiracy to take over the world that has been used as propaganda for a century, was spotted by a congressional aide when leaving the office Sunday evening. The staffer, Zach Fisch, chief of staff f...

A U.S. Capitol Police officer was suspended Monday after anti-Semitic material was found near his work station, the department announced.