The Long Coup, Part III: The Counter-Revolution Institutionalized When the smoke of McCarthyism and the Red Scare cleared, America looked like a victory parade for capitalism. Labor had been broken. The left was radioactive.

The Business Plot failed. The Powell Memo didn’t. Read Part III of The Long Coup here ⤵️
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Kentucky GOP county chair posts racist AI video and the system just shrugs In Hardin County, Kentucky, the local Republican Party chair posted an AI video of Barack and Michelle Obama turned into grinning apes.

Don’t be surprised. Be ready. The swamp isn’t in D.C. — it’s right here in Kentucky county seats, wrapped in a red tie and a smile. And it thrives on silence.
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McConnell’s Judge: Chad Meredith, the Right’s Activist in a Robe Mitch McConnell got his man. Chad Meredith — a Federalist Society soldier who’s defended abortion bans, union-busting, and teacher crackdowns — is now a federal judge.

Kentucky deserves better than another McConnell-made activist judge.

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