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If you're the sort of nerd (not derogatory) who'd be inclined to read a hot-off-the-presses essay on the historiography of the American far right, then this open-access essay is for you! Thank you for your attention to this matter.
escholarship.org/uc/item/9sg0...
escholarship.org/uc/item/9sg0...
Introduction—When the Radical Becomes Ordinary: A State of the Field of the Far Right in US History
Author(s): Burtin, Olivier
escholarship.org
December 26, 2025 at 11:41 PM
If you're the sort of nerd (not derogatory) who'd be inclined to read a hot-off-the-presses essay on the historiography of the American far right, then this open-access essay is for you! Thank you for your attention to this matter.
escholarship.org/uc/item/9sg0...
escholarship.org/uc/item/9sg0...
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Das Muslim-Bashing der ÖVP ist mies - und blöd
Es ist sinnlos, den Rechtsextremen nachzubeten, das zeigen schon die Umfragen
Mit dem jetzigen Personal ist von der ÖVP nicht mehr zu erwarten. Und so lange die FPÖ für kompetent gehalten wird, ändert sich nichts.
www.derstandard.at/story/300000...
Es ist sinnlos, den Rechtsextremen nachzubeten, das zeigen schon die Umfragen
Mit dem jetzigen Personal ist von der ÖVP nicht mehr zu erwarten. Und so lange die FPÖ für kompetent gehalten wird, ändert sich nichts.
www.derstandard.at/story/300000...
Das Muslim-Bashing der ÖVP ist mies – und blöd
Es ist sinnlos, den Rechtsextremen nachzubeten, das zeigen schon die Umfragen
www.derstandard.at
December 26, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Das Muslim-Bashing der ÖVP ist mies - und blöd
Es ist sinnlos, den Rechtsextremen nachzubeten, das zeigen schon die Umfragen
Mit dem jetzigen Personal ist von der ÖVP nicht mehr zu erwarten. Und so lange die FPÖ für kompetent gehalten wird, ändert sich nichts.
www.derstandard.at/story/300000...
Es ist sinnlos, den Rechtsextremen nachzubeten, das zeigen schon die Umfragen
Mit dem jetzigen Personal ist von der ÖVP nicht mehr zu erwarten. Und so lange die FPÖ für kompetent gehalten wird, ändert sich nichts.
www.derstandard.at/story/300000...
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“At a time when polarization is so amped up, aphorisms can serve as psychological circuit breakers, interrupting our comfortable assumptions and prodding us to open our minds, unclench our fists, and think for ourselves,” James Geary argues:
Aphoristic Intelligence Beats Artificial Intelligence
It’s not just okay for some things in life to be hard—it’s essential.
bit.ly
December 26, 2025 at 11:15 PM
“At a time when polarization is so amped up, aphorisms can serve as psychological circuit breakers, interrupting our comfortable assumptions and prodding us to open our minds, unclench our fists, and think for ourselves,” James Geary argues:
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King Charles III has urged people to focus on kindness instead of conflict in his annual Christmas address.
King Charles III calls for kindness and unity in Christmas message amid global conflicts
King Charles III has urged people to focus on kindness instead of conflict in his annual Christmas address.
bit.ly
December 25, 2025 at 4:01 PM
King Charles III has urged people to focus on kindness instead of conflict in his annual Christmas address.
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"What compelled her to sing in Spanish that day, she explained, was the simple act of looking out into the crowd and seeing people who, she felt, needed solidarity."
Defiance in a Time of Cowardice
She sang the national anthem in Spanish as deportation forces assaulted L.A. Now she’s headed to Sundance.
lnk.thebulwark.com
December 26, 2025 at 10:00 PM
"What compelled her to sing in Spanish that day, she explained, was the simple act of looking out into the crowd and seeing people who, she felt, needed solidarity."
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The concentration of wealth in the hands of an elite few isn't just bad for our economy. It's corrosive to our democracy.
When the wealthy and well-connected control our political system, the American people don't have a voice.
The result is demagoguery and corruption.
When the wealthy and well-connected control our political system, the American people don't have a voice.
The result is demagoguery and corruption.
December 26, 2025 at 11:00 PM
The concentration of wealth in the hands of an elite few isn't just bad for our economy. It's corrosive to our democracy.
When the wealthy and well-connected control our political system, the American people don't have a voice.
The result is demagoguery and corruption.
When the wealthy and well-connected control our political system, the American people don't have a voice.
The result is demagoguery and corruption.
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Empresa española inaugura planta para producir 100.000 toneladas anuales de aluminio reciclado con un 95 % menos de consumo energético comparado con el aluminio primario.
ecoinventos.com/empresa-espa...
ecoinventos.com/empresa-espa...
Empresa española inaugura planta para producir 100.000 toneladas anuales de aluminio reciclado con un 95 % menos de consumo energético comparado con el aluminio primario
El tocho reciclado tiene una de las huellas de carbono más bajas del mercado. Su producción reduce un 86% las emisiones de CO₂ y un 95% el consumo energético, comparado con el aluminio primario.
ecoinventos.com
December 26, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Empresa española inaugura planta para producir 100.000 toneladas anuales de aluminio reciclado con un 95 % menos de consumo energético comparado con el aluminio primario.
ecoinventos.com/empresa-espa...
ecoinventos.com/empresa-espa...
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For ICE to do this on Christmas Eve—especially as part of an administration that postures as godly—is particularly cruel. trib.al/loxXKOw
December 26, 2025 at 6:51 PM
For ICE to do this on Christmas Eve—especially as part of an administration that postures as godly—is particularly cruel. trib.al/loxXKOw
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Now is not the time to give up. If anything, it's an opportunity to fight for the real changes we need. Take a look at these 10 ideas to fix our broken system.
Top 10 Ways to Unrig the System | Robert Reich
Robert Reich
www.youtube.com
December 26, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Now is not the time to give up. If anything, it's an opportunity to fight for the real changes we need. Take a look at these 10 ideas to fix our broken system.
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One of my own paintings of the Adoration of the Shepherds, for #BoxingDay
December 26, 2025 at 10:54 PM
One of my own paintings of the Adoration of the Shepherds, for #BoxingDay
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Startup italiana aumenta en un 60% la generación eólica con turbinas que aprenden del viento.
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Startup italiana aumenta en un 60% la generación eólica con turbinas que aprenden del viento
Una startup italiana ha desarrollado turbinas eólicas verticales que aprenden del viento y ajustan sus palas en milisegundos, logrando hasta un 60 % más de energía anual y menos ruido, incluso en ento...
ecoinventos.com
December 26, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Startup italiana aumenta en un 60% la generación eólica con turbinas que aprenden del viento.
ecoinventos.com/startup-ital...
ecoinventos.com/startup-ital...
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A federal judge barred ICE and its Justice Department counterpart from “sweeping” civil arrests at immigration courthouses across Northern California. Read the full story here: www.latimes.com/california/s...
Federal judge blocks ICE from arresting immigrants who show up for court appointments in Northern California
Judge P. Casey Pitts issued a ruling that would block Immigration and Customs Enforcement from detaining immigrants who show up to court hearings in Northern California.
www.latimes.com
December 26, 2025 at 10:55 PM
A federal judge barred ICE and its Justice Department counterpart from “sweeping” civil arrests at immigration courthouses across Northern California. Read the full story here: www.latimes.com/california/s...
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READ THIS ARTICLE FOR #NEWYEARS:
25 simple but POWERFUL resolutions you can make to improve your life AND YOUR CITY!
Revisit my most read @fastcompany.com article—the resolutions feel even MORE relevant now! Which ones resonate with you? What would you add? #HappyNewYear #Resolutions #NewYearsEve
25 simple but POWERFUL resolutions you can make to improve your life AND YOUR CITY!
Revisit my most read @fastcompany.com article—the resolutions feel even MORE relevant now! Which ones resonate with you? What would you add? #HappyNewYear #Resolutions #NewYearsEve
25 simple resolutions you can make to improve your city in 2019
What if we picked New Year's resolutions that improved our individual and family lives, while also improving our cities and communities?
www.fastcompany.com
December 26, 2025 at 6:19 PM
READ THIS ARTICLE FOR #NEWYEARS:
25 simple but POWERFUL resolutions you can make to improve your life AND YOUR CITY!
Revisit my most read @fastcompany.com article—the resolutions feel even MORE relevant now! Which ones resonate with you? What would you add? #HappyNewYear #Resolutions #NewYearsEve
25 simple but POWERFUL resolutions you can make to improve your life AND YOUR CITY!
Revisit my most read @fastcompany.com article—the resolutions feel even MORE relevant now! Which ones resonate with you? What would you add? #HappyNewYear #Resolutions #NewYearsEve
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joining the "cybertruck owners only" group on fb is one of the best decisions i've ever made. every so often when i'm scrolling through fb getting pissed off, i get to see a little treat like this
December 26, 2025 at 4:11 PM
joining the "cybertruck owners only" group on fb is one of the best decisions i've ever made. every so often when i'm scrolling through fb getting pissed off, i get to see a little treat like this
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My fellow abused Americans. I cannot urge you strongly enough to read this piece. The damage Trump and his cabal of incompetents have done to us will take generations to fix. If ever.
mastodon.social/@shoq...
mastodon.social/@shoq...
December 26, 2025 at 2:07 PM
My fellow abused Americans. I cannot urge you strongly enough to read this piece. The damage Trump and his cabal of incompetents have done to us will take generations to fix. If ever.
mastodon.social/@shoq...
mastodon.social/@shoq...
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Brasilien hat die Übertragung von HIV von Mutter zu Kind nahezu gestoppt. Damit ist Brasilien das bevölkerungsreichste Land weltweit, das diese WHO-Anerkennung erhält.
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Es gibt zu viele negative News, deswegen poste ich jeden Tag eine #guteNewsdesTages.
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Es gibt zu viele negative News, deswegen poste ich jeden Tag eine #guteNewsdesTages.
December 26, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Brasilien hat die Übertragung von HIV von Mutter zu Kind nahezu gestoppt. Damit ist Brasilien das bevölkerungsreichste Land weltweit, das diese WHO-Anerkennung erhält.
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Es gibt zu viele negative News, deswegen poste ich jeden Tag eine #guteNewsdesTages.
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Es gibt zu viele negative News, deswegen poste ich jeden Tag eine #guteNewsdesTages.
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Die neue europäische Migrationspolitik ist ein Stich ins Herz der Menschenwürde
Sehr lesenswerter Kommentar zu unseren Werten!
Über Rechtsruck, Asylpolitik, Ausgrenzung, Pushbacks, Rechtsstaatlichkeit und Weihnachten: alles, was gerade schiefläuft.
🆘 ⚖️
www.sueddeutsche.de/kultur/gesin...
Sehr lesenswerter Kommentar zu unseren Werten!
Über Rechtsruck, Asylpolitik, Ausgrenzung, Pushbacks, Rechtsstaatlichkeit und Weihnachten: alles, was gerade schiefläuft.
🆘 ⚖️
www.sueddeutsche.de/kultur/gesin...
Gehen unsere westlichen Werte endgültig verloren? Gesine Schwan über EU-Migrationspolitik
Wenn mit einer besinnlichen Weihnacht mehr gemeint sein soll als Kerzenschein und Stollen, braucht es eine radikale Umkehr der europäischen Migrationspolitik.
www.sueddeutsche.de
December 26, 2025 at 11:48 AM
Die neue europäische Migrationspolitik ist ein Stich ins Herz der Menschenwürde
Sehr lesenswerter Kommentar zu unseren Werten!
Über Rechtsruck, Asylpolitik, Ausgrenzung, Pushbacks, Rechtsstaatlichkeit und Weihnachten: alles, was gerade schiefläuft.
🆘 ⚖️
www.sueddeutsche.de/kultur/gesin...
Sehr lesenswerter Kommentar zu unseren Werten!
Über Rechtsruck, Asylpolitik, Ausgrenzung, Pushbacks, Rechtsstaatlichkeit und Weihnachten: alles, was gerade schiefläuft.
🆘 ⚖️
www.sueddeutsche.de/kultur/gesin...
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Im Grenzkonflikt zwischen Thailand und Kambodscha stehen Gespräche über eine Waffenruhe bevor. Ein Treffen der Verteidigungsminister soll eine gemeinsame Erklärung zur Friedenssicherung erarbeiten, nachdem es zuletzt zu neuen Kämpfen kam.
Thailand und Kambodscha reden erneut über Waffenruhe
Im blutigen Grenzkonflikt zwischen Thailand und Kambodscha gehen die Gespräche über eine dauerhafte Waffenruhe möglicherweise in eine entscheidende Phase.Morgen ist ein Treffen der Verteidigungsminister beider Länder an einem Grenzkontrollpunkt in Thailand geplant.
orf.at
December 26, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Im Grenzkonflikt zwischen Thailand und Kambodscha stehen Gespräche über eine Waffenruhe bevor. Ein Treffen der Verteidigungsminister soll eine gemeinsame Erklärung zur Friedenssicherung erarbeiten, nachdem es zuletzt zu neuen Kämpfen kam.
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In thinking about what you can do this year, keep this in mind:
Showing up at protests has real impact!
Showing up at protests has real impact!
How effective is protesting? According to historians and political scientists: very
From emancipation to women’s suffrage, civil rights and BLM, mass movement has shaped the arc of US history
www.theguardian.com
December 25, 2025 at 9:52 PM
In thinking about what you can do this year, keep this in mind:
Showing up at protests has real impact!
Showing up at protests has real impact!
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Pope Leo XIV during his first Christmas Day homily remembered the people of Gaza “exposed for weeks to rain, wind and cold” and said the world’s many conflicts can only be silenced through dialogue. Leo led the Christmas Day Mass from the central altar beneath the balustrade of St. Peter’s Basilica.
Pope Leo XIV remembers Gaza's suffering in first Christmas homily and calls for peace
Pope Leo XIV, during his first Christmas Day homily, has remembered the people of Gaza exposed to harsh weather.
bit.ly
December 25, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Pope Leo XIV during his first Christmas Day homily remembered the people of Gaza “exposed for weeks to rain, wind and cold” and said the world’s many conflicts can only be silenced through dialogue. Leo led the Christmas Day Mass from the central altar beneath the balustrade of St. Peter’s Basilica.
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Aufenthaltstitel
Chinesen stärkste Gruppe bei Rot-Weiß-Rot-Karte
Die wichtigste Frage wird wie so oft beim Thema Migration ausgelassen: warum ist die Zahl der Schlüsselkräfte trotz Reform der "Rot-Weiß-Rot - Karte" im Vergleich zu 2024 gesunken?
Die Zahlen zur...
www.derstandard.at/story/300000...
Chinesen stärkste Gruppe bei Rot-Weiß-Rot-Karte
Die wichtigste Frage wird wie so oft beim Thema Migration ausgelassen: warum ist die Zahl der Schlüsselkräfte trotz Reform der "Rot-Weiß-Rot - Karte" im Vergleich zu 2024 gesunken?
Die Zahlen zur...
www.derstandard.at/story/300000...
Chinesen stärkste Gruppe bei Rot-Weiß-Rot-Karte
Dass Chinesen bei diesem Aufenthaltstitel eine relevante Rolle spielen, ist eine junge Entwicklung. Seit 2020 ist die Zahl der Personen mit Rot-Weiß-Rot-Karte stark gestiegen
www.derstandard.at
December 26, 2025 at 12:17 PM
Aufenthaltstitel
Chinesen stärkste Gruppe bei Rot-Weiß-Rot-Karte
Die wichtigste Frage wird wie so oft beim Thema Migration ausgelassen: warum ist die Zahl der Schlüsselkräfte trotz Reform der "Rot-Weiß-Rot - Karte" im Vergleich zu 2024 gesunken?
Die Zahlen zur...
www.derstandard.at/story/300000...
Chinesen stärkste Gruppe bei Rot-Weiß-Rot-Karte
Die wichtigste Frage wird wie so oft beim Thema Migration ausgelassen: warum ist die Zahl der Schlüsselkräfte trotz Reform der "Rot-Weiß-Rot - Karte" im Vergleich zu 2024 gesunken?
Die Zahlen zur...
www.derstandard.at/story/300000...
daheim. ins neue jahr.
December 26, 2025 at 4:42 PM
daheim. ins neue jahr.
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"The American people know the Trump economy isn't working for them. No amount of shouting or blustering from Trump will change that."
- Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman on Trump's bizarre speech
#ResistTrump
- Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman on Trump's bizarre speech
#ResistTrump
December 25, 2025 at 3:19 AM
"The American people know the Trump economy isn't working for them. No amount of shouting or blustering from Trump will change that."
- Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman on Trump's bizarre speech
#ResistTrump
- Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman on Trump's bizarre speech
#ResistTrump
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This Needs To Stop!🛑
Peeps, you DO realize that our non-white friends and neighbors...are now carrying their birth certificates and passports so they can PROVE they are US citizens "just in case"?
There is NO version of America where this is OK. Defund ICE. Restore due process and rule of law.
Peeps, you DO realize that our non-white friends and neighbors...are now carrying their birth certificates and passports so they can PROVE they are US citizens "just in case"?
There is NO version of America where this is OK. Defund ICE. Restore due process and rule of law.
December 25, 2025 at 11:07 PM
This Needs To Stop!🛑
Peeps, you DO realize that our non-white friends and neighbors...are now carrying their birth certificates and passports so they can PROVE they are US citizens "just in case"?
There is NO version of America where this is OK. Defund ICE. Restore due process and rule of law.
Peeps, you DO realize that our non-white friends and neighbors...are now carrying their birth certificates and passports so they can PROVE they are US citizens "just in case"?
There is NO version of America where this is OK. Defund ICE. Restore due process and rule of law.
2. Christtag 26/12/25
München nostalgisch
München nostalgisch
December 26, 2025 at 6:31 AM
2. Christtag 26/12/25
München nostalgisch
München nostalgisch