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Arlene Stein is an American sociologist and author best known for her writing about sex and gender, the politics of… more

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Reposted by: Arlene Stein, Kent Johnson

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Same.

#AlsoTiredOfWaitingForTheEPSTEIN_Files
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by Arlene Stein

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There are only two paths out of our current situation, and we must take both.

The first is a national uprising of the American people that forces Trump’s enablers to recognize that they [will] lose by supporting him.

The second path is to vote in overwhelming numbers in 2026.

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by Arlene Stein

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A sad day for American culture.

Paramount Buys The Free Press, Ushering in a New Era at CBS News www.nytimes.com/2025/10/06/b...
Paramount Buys The Free Press, Ushering in a New Era at CBS News
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by Arlene Stein

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When it comes to our own history of far-right movements, Americans have an exceedingly short memory. My latest.

@sas.rutgers.edu

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Sociologist Explores a Dark Moment in 1930s America and Asks: 'Why did we Forget?'
Rutgers sociologist Arlene Stein explores a pro-Nazi movement that operated openly in 1930s America and questions why such groups so easily slipped from public memory.
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by Arlene Stein

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No citizen who simply settles for being a consumer of democracy should expect to have a real democracy ever again.

When Silence Is the Only Logical Choice, Are We Really Free? www.nytimes.com/2025/10/01/o...
Opinion | When Silence Is the Only Logical Choice, Are We Really Free?
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by Arlene Stein

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Hypocrites.
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"Under pressure from Elon Musk, Donald Trump Jr. and prominent right-wing activists in the wake of the assassination of Charlie Kirk, the Anti-Defamation League is removing from its website the Glossary of Extremism and Hate, one of the organization’s signature anti-hate resources."
ADL deletes Glossary of Extremism under pressure from conservatives over Charlie Kirk entry
The organization stands by a separate resource that describes Kirk’s Turning Point USA’s ties to ‘extremists’
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Reposted by: Arlene Stein, Aviel Roshwald

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"Under pressure from Elon Musk, Donald Trump Jr. and prominent right-wing activists in the wake of the assassination of Charlie Kirk, the Anti-Defamation League is removing from its website the Glossary of Extremism and Hate, one of the organization’s signature anti-hate resources."
ADL deletes Glossary of Extremism under pressure from conservatives over Charlie Kirk entry
The organization stands by a separate resource that describes Kirk’s Turning Point USA’s ties to ‘extremists’
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by Arlene Stein

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Democrats Are in Crisis. Eat-the-Rich Populism Is the Only Answer. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/29/o...
Opinion | Democrats Are in Crisis. Eat-the-Rich Populism Is the Only Answer.
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Reposted by: Arlene Stein

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I-70 in Western #Maryland
#VisibilityBrigade
Letters on overpass spelling out: Speak Up Democracy Needs You Now
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by Arlene Stein

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The smartest piece you will read about Kirk.

What the Public Memory of Charlie Kirk Revealed www.nytimes.com/2025/09/28/m...
What the Public Memory of Charlie Kirk Revealed
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by Arlene Stein

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“I was working on my Kafka manuscript, and then the Kafkaesque interrupted me,” Professor Judith Butler said.

Give In or Fight Back? Colleges Are Torn on How to Respond to Trump. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/27/u...
Give In or Fight Back? Colleges Are Torn on How to Respond to Trump.
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by Arlene Stein

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These are the faces and stories of some of the dedicated Federal employees who Trump forced out of their jobs. We will all pay the price.

Who Left the Federal Workforce www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
Former Federal Workers on the Cost of Trump's Cuts
The New York Times photographed and interviewed two dozen former federal workers from across the country to get a sense of what they left behind and what they face next.
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by Arlene Stein

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www.nytimes.com/2025/09/26/b...
Why Corporate America Is Caving to Trump
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by Arlene Stein

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The simple truth is that never before in our history have so few had so much wealth and power while so many live in economic desperation.
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The American system is badly broken | Bernie Sanders
What we are witnessing right now is the rise of two Americas. One for the billionaire class. And one for everybody else
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by Robert B. Reich — Reposted by: Arlene Stein, Timothy Snyder, Richard E. Lenski , and 30 more

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The richest man on earth owns X.

The second richest man on earth is about to be a major owner of TikTok.

The third richest man owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.

The fourth richest man owns The Washington Post.

See the problem here?
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Reposted by: Arlene Stein, W. Andy Knight

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Last night in LA…

Nightmare fuel on a freeway wall.
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What I'm wearing to the rapture.
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by Arlene Stein

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From Nazi Germany to Trump’s America: why strongmen rely on women at home
Fascist regimes pushed narratives of domestic bliss, yet relied on women’s unpaid labor. In the US today, ‘womanosphere’ influencers promote the same fantasies
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by Arlene Stein

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Brilliant, harrowing read.

Look at This Country and I See a Stranger www.nytimes.com/2025/09/21/o...
Opinion | I Look at This Country and I See a Stranger
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by Arlene Stein

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@NYT caves to pressure, producing this total fluff piece

www.nytimes.com/2025/09/21/u...
For Erika Kirk, a Husband’s Life Cut Short by Violence He Seemed to Foresee
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by Arlene Stein

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More, please!

California Bars ICE Agents From Wearing Masks in the State www.nytimes.com/2025/09/20/u...
California Bars ICE Agents From Wearing Masks in the State
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Reposted by: Arlene Stein

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@repbonnie.bsky.social calls for the resignation of Homan and an investigation into his relationship with the GEO group.
Watson-Coleman calls for Homan's resignation and investigation into his ties with private prison company the GEO Group.
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by Arlene Stein

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The far right is everybody’s problem

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Sarah Akinterinwa on the privilege of being able to ignore the British far right – cartoon
Last weekend saw the biggest ever march by the far right in London
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by Arlene Stein

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“This is how the mob operates when it demands protection money. It’s not how the laws of a country are administered.”

Trump Says the U.S. Will Institute $100,000 Fee for Skilled Worker Visas www.nytimes.com/2025/09/19/u...
Trump Says the U.S. Will Institute $100,000 Fee for Skilled Worker Visas
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Reposted by: Arlene Stein

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What does it take to wake up people to the blatant tyranny?
Anyone in the UK voting for Reform, ie Farage & disciples Tommy etc see where electing a right wing liar leads!Democracy is dying. No checks and balances. Tyrants respect no law, no human rights, have no human compassion, just power hungry
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by Arlene Stein

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Trump has dragged the US to the abyss and Nigel Farage would do the same to Britain. Here’s how to stop him | Jonathan Freedland
It’s not too late to puncture the Reform leader’s populist myth. His ‘make Britain great again’ act is out of step with the British people, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland
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Thanks to BG
Picture of landing on D-Day: Anti-Fascists disrupting a large gathering of White Supremacists - Antif Class of 1945
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#Spokane WA
#VisibilityBrigade
Letters on an overpass spelling out: Ban Fascists not Comedians.
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by Arlene Stein

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Here we go: back to the 1950s.

What Charlie Kirk Could Mean for the Future of Marriage and Family www.nytimes.com/2025/09/19/u...
What Charlie Kirk Could Mean for the Future of Marriage and Family
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Reposted by: Arlene Stein, James Goodwin

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Senate went nuclear and it barely made the news: apnews.com/article/sena...
Senate confirms 48 of Trump's nominees at once after changing the chamber's rules
The Senate has confirmed 48 of President Donald Trump’s nominees. Republicans acted for the first time under new rules to clear a backlog of executive branch positions that had been delayed by Democra...
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