#1678 Trump's Total Dominance Over the Republican Party and the Resistance Efforts Already Underway

Air Date: 12-20-2024

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There's no denying that things are about to get bad, Trump and company have had years to prepare for their next turn in office, but those preparing to resist also have the benefit of past experience resulting in a response to Trumpism that looks very different this time around.

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KEY POINTS

KP 1: The Shallow, Power-Flattering Appeal of High Status #Resistance Historians - Citations Needed - Air Date 12-3-24

KP 2: Can Trump Really End Birthright Citizenship? - Boom! Lawyered - Air Date 12-12-24

KP 3: Rep. Delia Ramirez- Trump's Immigration Plans Are -Un-American, Unconstitutional & Undemocratic - Democracy Now! - Air Table 12-11-24

KP 4: Can Trump Really End Birthright Citizenship? Part 2 - Boom! Lawyered - Air Date 12-12-24

KP 5: Centrists Signal Capitulation After Trump's Victory - The Majority Report - Air Date 12-16-24

KP 6: Trumps Rage at FBI Takes Dark Turn as GOPers Signal They Wont Resist - The Daily Blast - Air Date 12-13-24

KP 7: The Shallow, Power-Flattering Appeal of High Status #Resistance Historians Part 2 - Citations Needed - Air Date 12-3-24

KP 8: Ravi Mangla on Building Community Power From Political Communication to Climate Action at Working Families Party - The Impact Report - Air Date 11-25-24

KP 9: Blue State Governors Network to erect a firewall against Trump's threat to democracy - The Rachel Maddow Show - Air Date 11-19-24


(53:43) NOTE FROM THE EDITOR

On the importance of scheduled maintenance for democracy

Reference article: 

Reviving the American Tradition of Fusion Voting


DEEPER DIVES

(1:00:59) SECTION A - IMMIGRATION INTIMIDATION

A1: Rep. Delia Ramirez- Trump's Immigration Plans Are -Un-American, Unconstitutional & Undemocratic Part 2 - Democracy Now! - Air Table 12-11-24

A2: Can Trump Really End Birthright Citizenship? Part 3 - Boom! Lawyered - Air Date 12-12-24

A3: Richard Wolff Trump's deportation plans will destroy the economy - The Real News Network - Air Date 11-23-24


(1:19:46) SECTION B - BENDING THE KNEE

B1: Trumps Rage at FBI Takes Dark Turn as GOPers Signal They Wont Resist Part 2 - The Daily Blast - Air Date 12-13-24

B2: ABC News Sudden Surrender to Trumps Rage Stuns Experts Disturbing - The Daily Blast - Air Date 12-14-24

B3: The Shallow, Power-Flattering Appeal of High Status #Resistance Historians Part 3 - Citations Needed - Air Date 12-3-24


(1:40:16) SECTION C - RESISTANCE

C1: Ravi Mangla on Building Community Power From Political Communication to Climate Action at Working Families Party Part 2 - The Impact Report - Air Date 11-25-24

C2: Congressman Calls For Seoul Style Protest Against Trump Inauguration w- Rep. Mark Pocan - Thom Hartmann Program - Air Date 12-4-24

C3: Biden Can Stop Trump's Political Prosecutions By Pardoning EVERYONE - Thom Hartmann Program - Air Date 12-13-24


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Description: Composite image of Trump with his arm out admiring a lit match in his hand in front of a burning U.S. Constitution.

Credit: Composite design by A. Hoffman using multiple images from Pixabay | License: Pixabay

 

 

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