by dap | Dec 21, 2024 | The Guardian
Key figures in the incoming administration follow Curtis Yarvin, who’s pushing for an autocratic takeover of the US
Curtis Yarvin is hardly a household name in US politics. But the “neoreactionary” thinker and
blogger is emerging as a serious intellectual influence on key figures in
in particular over potential threats to US democracy.
Yarvin, who considers liberal democracy as a decadent enemy to be dismantled, is intellectually influential on vice president-elect
and close to several proposed Trump appointees. The aftermath of Trump’s election victory has seen actions and rhetoric from Trump and his lieutenants that closely resemble Yarvin’s public proposals for taking autocratic power in America.
by dap | Dec 21, 2024 | The Guardian
- Vonn places 14th in super-G at St Moritz
- US star announced comeback last month
Lindsey Vonn finished 14th position in a super-G on Saturday to mark her return to World Cup skiing at age 40.
Vonn crossed the line 1.18 seconds behind winner Cornelia Huetter.
by | Dec 21, 2024 | The Guardian
Premier League updates from the 12.30pm GMT kick-offLive scores | Tables | Fixtures | And you can email Barry “I handle the good moments –
by dap | Dec 21, 2024 | The Guardian
American confidence in the courts has hit a record low across party lines. This is worrying – if not surprising
The US supreme court has been hijacked by the extreme right and corrupted to its core.
American oligarchs bestow
on rightwing justices. The court’s conservative supermajority
deeply unpopular decisions that
,
for themselves and their friends and grease the
for their party.
is the author of the new book Antidemocratic: Inside the Right’s 50-Year Plot to Control American Elections as well as Ratf**ked: Why Your Vote Doesn’t Count
by | Dec 21, 2024 | The Guardian
Missile fell in the Tel Aviv-Jaffa area leaving 14 people with minor injuries; attack comes days after Israel launched deadly strikes on YemenImages show how
by | Dec 21, 2024 | The Guardian
State premier says suspect thought to be ‘lone perpetrator’ of attack in eastern town of MagdeburgFull report: two killed and scores injured in Germany as
by | Dec 21, 2024 | The Guardian
Wreckage from Spain’s worst natural disaster this century may have been cleared but life for many remains in disarrayThe warm Valencia air, still thick with
by | Dec 21, 2024 | The Guardian
More than 80 countries – more than half the world’s population – voted this year in elections that could be pivotal for democracyMore than 80
by | Dec 21, 2024 | The Guardian
The Nobel prize winner pushes at the veil between this world and the next in the immersive tale of a solitary fishermanHow should one write
by | Dec 21, 2024 | The Guardian
Depleted army is increasingly made up of older men, but Zelenskyy is reluctant to lower mobilisation age from 25On a recent icy afternoon in the
