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by Dale Maharidge, excerpted with permission from Unnamed Press, copyright 2021 by Dale Maharidge.
On Jan. 14, 1940, the FBI arrested 17 members of the Christian Front on charges of plotting to overthrow the U.S. government. Twelve U.S. congressmen were “marked for death,” said FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover, for operating “a secret organization which specialized in training men for the projected revolution.” Two of the 17 were U.S. military reservists; one was a national guardsman. Of those not charged, the Anti-Nazi League identified 27 New York City policemen who were members.
that at debate to have, in time. but right now. opposites that s the debate donald trump wants us to have. we re for days past, this president, giving aid and comfort to white supremacists and neo-nazis, american fascists, chancemen. if you don t believe that, just look at their words. and it appears he has a cabinet and a staff that is not strong enough, does not have the moral base, doesn t have the capacity to stand up to him. it looks that way. have you an ad advisor in steve bannon openly stoking this and saying, hey, this is how this is how we beat democrats, right? exactly. james peterson, donny deutsche, thank you all. still ahead, 14 dead, 100 injured in spaint the latest terrorist attack in europe. we will get more from richard engel plus more and more republicans contrasting the president, including one from a
murder of people. but you have to look at context. the majority of the americans donald trump is pandering to, they don t care about context, they just care yes, no, whatever people are saying. it is trumping up hate, no pun intended, against innocent people in this country. you made the point at that rally yesterday, donald trump s line was banning all muslims. today his spokesperson and donald trump making more of a nuanced statement, albeit still offensive to many people, that this is reflective of immigrants coming from to this country, not muslim-americans, not muslim-americans who have done business with him or who are his friends or who have served this country. but in that hall of those supporters, they did not hear that. oh, i don t care about the afterthoughts of what donald trump and his back-tracking he always does a few hours after. but in that hall, americans were cheering an american fascists, someone calling for american