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Fascist Follies
Fifteen years after the war: Dad sends my mother’s cousin packing back to Germany for trying to teach three-year-old me to say Heil Hitler, because screw that noise, they surrendered and he came home alive. Nine years later: We visit Germany and in a packed Bavarian biergarten some drunk too young to have lived through it asks Dad who he thinks got…
High Noon
Donald Trump may not be an actual fascist. He certainly acts and sounds like one. But labeling him a fascist implies he understands the ideology. I assure you he does not, any more than he understands the U.S. Constitution. He is drawn to the trappings of fascism, especially the cult of personality that props up…
9-11
We were at our desks in the Marketing Department of The Record newspaper in Hackensack, New Jersey, when my co-worker Wendy started to panic. She had just heard about an airliner crashing into the World Trade Center. Her husband Kevin was due to fly out of New York that morning. Desperate for information, she needed…
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