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What's unfolding in cities is 'terrifying escalation' of what we saw in 1968 Chicago (Chicago Sun-Times) In this Aug. 28, 1968, file photo, a demonstrator is led by Chicago police down Michigan Avenue during a confrontation near the Conrad Hilton Hotel, headquar...

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Luke A. Nichter, "The Year That Broke Politics: Collusion and Chaos in the Presidential Election Of 1968" (Yale UP, 2024) - New Books Network

The Year That Broke Politics:
Collusion and Chaos in the Presidential Election Of 1968
Luke A. Nichter #chicago1968 #politicalhistory #presidentialhistory #lbj #billygraham
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"Chicago's Bloody Night"
August 29, 1968
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๐ŸŽฌ Haskell Wexlerโ€™s โ€œMedium Coolโ€ blurred fiction & reality with raw footage from the โ€˜68 DNC protests. A pioneering mix of narrative & documentary โ€” praised by critics, buried by the box office. ๐ŸŽฅ๐Ÿ“‰ #CinemaVerite #FilmHistory #HaskellWexler #Chicago1968 #UnderratedFilms #CinemaHistory

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CIA file exposes its playbook for turning protests into violent riots A damning classified document has been uncovered that reveals how the CIA plans out and set off riots like the ones in Los Angeles .

Protest "crowd violence" incidents have most often been initiated by police goons - see #policeriot #Chicago1968; #KentState #NationalGuard murders - and now โ˜ฃ๏ธ47โ˜ข๏ธ 's federal embedded agitators will do so when he choose to activate them. He did not choose #NoKingsDay to do so.

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What I Saw in LA Wasnโ€™t an Insurrection. It Was a Police Riot. (The Nation) As Trump mobilizes the marines to quell an โ€œinsurrectionโ€ in LA, itโ€™s essential to be clear about how the protests started and what actually happened. ...

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๐Ÿ’€๐Ÿ‘ฎ๐Ÿปโ€โ™‚๏ธ๐Ÿ’€ 60 years later, ๐Ÿท ๐Ÿท๐Ÿท be ๐Ÿท๐Ÿท๐Ÿท. l.smartnews.com/p-lHJWbb2/n1...

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What I Saw in LA Wasnโ€™t an Insurrection. It Was a Police Riot. (The Nation) As Trump mobilizes the marines to quell an โ€œinsurrectionโ€ in LA, itโ€™s essential to be clear about how the protests started and what actually happened. ...

#Chicago1968 #policeriot
#LA2025
๐Ÿ’€๐Ÿ‘ฎ๐Ÿปโ€โ™‚๏ธ๐Ÿ’€ 60 years later, ๐Ÿท ๐Ÿท๐Ÿท be ๐Ÿท๐Ÿท๐Ÿท. l.smartnews.com/p-lHJWbb2/n1...

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What I Saw in LA Wasnโ€™t an Insurrection. It Was a Police Riot. (The Nation) As Trump mobilizes the marines to quell an โ€œinsurrectionโ€ in LA, itโ€™s essential to be clear about how the protests started and what actually happened. ...

#Chicago1968 #policeriot
#LA2025
๐Ÿ’€๐Ÿ‘ฎ๐Ÿปโ€โ™‚๏ธ๐Ÿ’€ 60 years later, ๐Ÿท ๐Ÿท๐Ÿท be ๐Ÿท๐Ÿท๐Ÿท. l.smartnews.com/p-lHJWbb2/n1...

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The whole world is watching.
Hmm... That has a familiar ring to it. #Resist #Chicago1968

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That endpoint for the parade, says William Rentschler, Illinois chair of the campaign, provides a โ€œstriking contrast with the grim and depressing disarray of the Democratic convention.โ€
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9/4/1968: Richard Nixon opens his general election campaign with a parade through the Chicago Loop, cheered by about 250,000. The parade ends at the corner of Michigan and Balbo. #chicago1968 1/2

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Beating the Press Why We Should Remember the Scarred Journalists of Chicago โ€™68

Dozens of journalists were victims of police violence on the streets of Chicago during the 1968 DNC. "Beating the Press: Why We Should Remember the Scarred Journalists of Chicago โ€™68" tells the stories of 50 journalists injured or arrested. medium.com/@dblobaum/be...
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Beating the Press Why We Should Remember the Scarred Journalists of Chicago โ€™68

Dozens of journalists were victims of police violence on the streets of Chicago during the 1968 DNC. "Beating the Press: Why We Should Remember the Scarred Journalists of Chicago โ€™68" tells the stories of 49 journalists injured or arrested. medium.com/@dblobaum/be...
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What Democrats Can Learn From the Trauma of 1968 (The Atlantic) The Democratic Party will gather in Chicago this month like a trauma victim irresistibly drawn back to the original scene of horror, returning decades afte...

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