It should be evident that there are totalitarian links among Trump, mobs, and the elite in our society. This attraction to totalitarian leaders by the elite is a clue to totalitarian movements as crucial as the connection to the mob ( Hannah Arendt).1 On January 3, 2023, Donald Trump pleaded not guilty to four charges related to the January 6 Capitol attack.
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Donald Trump was indicted for Jan 6 conspiracy to defraud the U.S. government and obstruct an official proceeding. Jack Smith appeared before reporters in Washington D.C. to announce the indictment.
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These books tell the stories of people directly affected by fallout from atmospheric nuclear explosions and the effects on those who mined for uranium in New Mexico and Arizona.
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Oppenheimer, the movie highlights the scientific achievement of making an atomic bomb. J. Robert Oppenheimer and his collaborators at Los Alamos carried out this achievement. But, there was little to no concern about those who would come in contact with the fallout from these nuclear explosions, or those who mined for uranium. The fallout from the 216 bombs dropped from 1945 – 1962 covers nearly all of the United States. People became sick and suffered severe anxiety, paranoia, and depression. Thousands died of cancer. Military and civilian personnel at these locations participated in all U.S. atom bomb tests since the Trinity test 1945.
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Donald Trump claims he is the target of a federal investigation of the January 6th insurrection. In this post, I speculate on one of the charges, and how, if he’s found guilty, he won’t be able to hold elected office in the U.S.
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Ocean temperatures have been off the charts since mid-March 2023, with the highest average levels in 40 years of satellite monitoring, and the impact is breaking through in disruptive ways around the world.
What’s going on
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Dr. Ruth Ben-Ghiat is professor of history and Italian studies at New York University. I subscribe to her newsletter, Lucid and I want to share it with you. She describes Lucid as a newsletter for big-picture thinking about autocracy and threats to democracy worldwide.
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This post includes photos of the Juneteenth celebration sponsored by the Cobb County NAACP on June 16 – 18, 2023.
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Given that the real Donald Trump has just been indicted by a grand jury in Miami, Florida, I thought it might be interesting to share with you how the cover of my book, The Trump Files, was created.
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Donald Trump was indicted today on 37 charges dealing with boxes full of documents, some classified as Top Secret. He willfully retained them, hid, and conspired to obstruct justice. He turned it into a campaign rally. It was a solemn circus.
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