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Hekate

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20. If you can get Rachel Maddow's podcast, I recommend Ultra. What I thought had been a flirtation...

Reply to Farmer-Rick (Reply #8)

Sat Nov 5, 2022, 09:51 AM

Nov 2022

… with American Nazism in the 1930s and 1940s turns out to have been a real love affair for a whole lot of people. I’m only half-way thru the 5 episodes, but it makes my skin crawl how deeply they infiltrated the American psyche and the US Congress.

Sound familiar? Sound like Trumpistas? We have been here before.

I’m beginning to think that entering WWII didn’t just save the world (as we like to believe) — I think getting off our own continent and fighting the Axis went a long way toward saving America itself.

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This is horrible Farmer-Rick Nov 2022 #8

I can lonely bird Nov 2022 #19

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