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In state legislatures across America, the Republican party is working to legalize repressive fascist policies. “New Tactics Are Required to Resist and Defeat GOP Authoritarianism” - Bill Fletcher Jr., labor and racial activistĭidn't get to donate during the Great Give? You can still donate up to May 7!.“New Book Details the Threat White Christian Nationalism Poses to Democracy” – In-depth interview with Bradley Onishi, former Christian white nationalist and author of “Preparing for War: The Extremist History of White Christian Nationalism-and What Comes Next”.“GOP’s Toxic, Hateful Rhetoric Provokes Real-World Political Violence” – Ruth Ben-Ghiat, professor of Italian history at New York University.“State Legislatures are Ground Zero for GOP Attack on Democracy” - David Pepper, author of 'Laboratories of Autocracy: A Wake-Up Call From Behind The Lines'.'Republican Party Officially Endorses Political Violence' - Jason Stanley, author of 'How Fascism Works'.LISTEN/See related links to just a few of Between The Lines' interviews examining the GOP, Christian nationalist, fascist threat to democracy: Please support Between The Lines' efforts to provide critical information and analysis on this threat, vital to mobilizing the American people to defend the foundations of our democracy. In state legislatures across America, the Republican Party is working to legalize its repressive fascist policies. Less than 12 hours remaining for the Great Give 2023! and 7:00 p.m tonight (Thursday, May 4th) you can increase our chances of winning a Happy Hour drawing of $1,500. If you wish to make a donation, you can donate any amount during special hours of Great Give prize drawings to increase our chances of winning up to $1,500.įor example if you donate any amount between 5:00 p.m. Yesterday, we received a $500 donation check from a generous listener in Lawrence, Kansas, and have $890 raised so far with The Great Give! More information here on the Great Give. There's less than 8 hours left to raise $2,000 during the Great Give 2023 online fund drive, to help Between The Lines keep up with online operating expenses and equipment costs. Please consider supporting our efforts to provide critical information and analysis on this threat, vital to mobilizing the American people to defend American democracy. And we've been seeing escalating news reports of the threats. In December, 2021, Yale University professor Jason Stanley, author of 'How Fascism Works,' began warning that America is now in fascism's legal phase. The very foundation of democracy is threatened. For more than three decades, myself and the dedicated crew of this nationally syndicated radio program have been working diligently to feature progressive analysis and commentary on war and militarism, social justice/racism, income inequality, labor and human rights, universal health care, the climate crisis, immigrant rights and women's reproductive rights.īut now, with the Trump years, GOP fascism and white supremacy is out in the open. As you and I may have shared concerns about what's happening in this nation, this inflection point in history is an 'all-hands-on-deck' moment for all of us now and the next generation.Īs you know, my Counterpoint and Between The Lines Radio Newsmagazine shows have been helping to raise the alarm.

“New Tactics Are Required to Resist and Defeat GOP Authoritarianism” – Bill Fletcher Jr., labor and racial justice activistĭear Friends of Counterpoint and Between The Lines Radio Newsmagazine,.“ New Book Details the Threat White Christian Nationalism Poses to Democracy” – Bradley Onishi, former Christian white nationalist and author of “Preparing for War: The Extremist History of White Christian Nationalism-and What Comes Next”.“GOP’s Toxic, Hateful Rhetoric Provokes Real-World Political Violence” – Ruth Ben- Ghiat, professor of Italian history at New York University.“ State Legislatures are Ground Zero for GOP Attack on Democracy” – David Pepper, author of “Laboratories of Autocracy: A Wake-Up Call From Behind The Lines”.“Republican Party Officially Endorses Political Violence” – Jason Stanley, author of “How Fascism Works”.LISTEN to a few of our interviews and related links examining the GOP’s Christian nationalist, fascist threat to democracy: Help us reach our goal of $2,000! Donate here. Didn’t get to give during the Great Give? You can still donate until May 7.

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