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"When the revolution is for everyone, everyone will be for the revolution"

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NinaIllingworth June 16, 2017November 5, 2022 Apple iPhone, Archbishop of Canterbury. Martyrdom of Thomas Becket, Assistant Attorney General, Chuck Grassley, Clinton email server investigation, cock and bull story, Comey is a leaker, Comey is a whistleblower, Comey memo, Dan Coats, Deep Dives, Dem conspiracy theorists, Democrats, DoJ, Donald Trump, Donny Tiny Hands, Essays, ethics, Fantastic Lies, fascism, fascist in the White House, fash adjacent, FBI, FBI investigation, FBI investigation into Mike Flynn, FBI sham War on Terror, Federal Bureau of Investigation, feelings, former NatSec advisor Mike Flynn, Giant Russia Theory, GOP, hearing, Herr Donald, hope, illegal, James Comey, Jared Kushner, Jeff Sessions, Justice, Justice Department, law, leaking, leaks, Liar In Chief, lie, live testimony, live TV, Loretta Lynch, mainstream liberals, meddlesome priest, Mike Flynn, Mike Pence, Mike Pompeo, MP6, Nazi, new McCarthyism, Nina Illingworth, Nixon, notes, NSA, obstruction, obstruction of justice, patronage, Pepe Nation, Podesta email leaks, Politics, Preet Bharara, quashing an investigation, Red Scare, Republican, Richard II, Robert Mueller, Russiagate, Saint Thomas Becket, Sally Yates, Senate Intelligence Committee, special counsel Robert Mueller, spin, spin doctors, swine emperor, the FBI is not your friend, Thomas Becket, transparency, Trump, Trump Administration, Trump is going down, Trump Russia investigation, U.S. Deputy Solicitor General, unethical, US Attorney General, War on Terror, Watergate, White House

Dead Man Talking: Comey Finally Delivers – Part One

Who is telling the truth about the Comey hearing? As usual, almost nobody; Nina untangles the spin around last week’s unprecedented testimony.

Blog Opinion Politics Russiagate

NinaIllingworth June 15, 2017November 5, 2022 Baby Steps, blog, Bragging, bribery, conservative media, conspiracy theory, corruption, coverup, criminal investigation, Donald Trump, FA1, Fantastic Lies, fascists, fringe left, How He Falls, Humble Brags, I Told You So, independent investigation, James Comey, Kushner, liberals, McMaster, Media, Mike Flynn, money laundering, MP6, neoliberal media, nepotism, Op-Ed, Opinion, personal, Politics, Robert Mueller, Russiagate, Sessions, special counsel, Stupid Watergate, Trump apologist, Trump-Russia conspiracy, Watergate, Way Down in the Hole

I Told You So: Trapping the Swine Emperor Edition

And update on the Fall of Trump and a few words for my now humiliated critics.

Blog Memes News Politics socialism

NinaIllingworth June 11, 2017November 17, 2022 2017 UK General Election, A Brief Thought, a vision for the future of Britain, anti-austerity, anti-imperialism, anti-poverty, anti-War on Terror, austerity, Bigotry, Blairites, blog, British elite, compassion, Conservative Party, Corbyn, Democratic Unionist Party, DUP, Global Trumpism, honesty, human rights, Imperialism, Jeremy Corbyn, Labour Party, leftism, Mark Blyth, Meme, MP6, neoliberalism, New Labour, News, Nina Illingworth, Op-Ed, Opinion, Orangemen, Order of the Orange, own goal, Politics, reactionary right, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, Six Things I Think, Socialism, ST2, terrorism, the blueprint, the death of neoliberalism, Theresa May, Tony Blair, Tories, Tory, Trust, UK Politics, War on Terror, why Corbyn succeeded, youth voters

A Brief Thought: And the Tide Rolled Back

Nina takes a brief look at why Jeremy Corbyn and the British Labour party look poised to dominate UK politics despite “losing” the 2017 Election.

Justice Memes News Russiagate

NinaIllingworth June 8, 2017November 17, 2022 Andrew McCabe, Bush, Bush crimes, Clinton Email Server Scandal, Comey, corruption, Dan Coats, Department of Justice, Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats, DoJ, Donald Trump, fascism, FBI, FBI Director Andrew McCabe, Giant Russia Theory, Hillary Clinton, House Committee, Info Meme of the Week, James Comey, Jeff Sessions, Justice, liberalism, Loretta Lynch, lowering the bar, Meme, Mike Rogers, MP6, neoliberalism, new Watergate, News, Nina Illingworth, NSA Director Mike Rogers, Obama administration, Op-Ed, Opinion, Politics, President Bush, President Obama, reactionary right, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, Rod Rosenstein, Russia Probe, Russiagate, Senate Intelligence Committee, Six Things I Think, swine emperor, testimony, unethical, US Intel

Info Meme of the Week: Rules of Engagement

When one side routinely breaks the rules, it isn’t exactly surprising that the other team will follow – more Russiagate madness and f*ckery inside.

Blog Memes News War

NinaIllingworth June 6, 2017November 17, 2022 A Brief Thought, advisor, Al-Jazeera, Bahrain, blog, closed borders, diplomacy, diplomatic crisis, Donald Trump, Egypt, Emir Al Thani, foreign policy, forever war, gas, gas field, geopolitical conflict, Gulf Cooperation Council, Iran, Iraq, Jared Kushner, KSA, Libya, Maldives, Mattis, Meme, Middle East, national security, natural gas, new cold war, News, Nina Illingworth, Observations from Outside the Death Star, oil, OODS, Op-Ed, Opinion, Persian Gulf, petro dollar, pig empire, Politics, Putin, Qatar, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, regime change, Russia, Salman of Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia, Six Things I Think, Syria, terror, terrorism, Tillerson, Trump Administration, Turkey, UAE, violent extremists, war, War on Terror, warmonger, WD7, Yemen

ABT: Hunting Hawks Through Smoke & Shadow

Something terrifying is happening in the Persian Gulf & despite the mainstream media’s refusal to explain the situation fully – Nina is on the case.

Climate Crisis Essays News Politics

NinaIllingworth June 3, 2017November 17, 2022 A Brief Thought, activism, American environmental movement, American liberals, Barack Obama, bribery, CC3, climate catastrophe, climate catastrophe deniers, climate change, Climate Crisis, climate denial industry, climate science, climate science denier, conspiracy theory, corporate liberal media, Democratic Party, Democrats, Donald Trump, environment, environmental activism, EPA, Essays, extinction event, global warming, GOP, Koch Brothers, liberal inaction, liberals in the West, mainstream Democrats, mainstream media, Media, melting icebergs, Meme, News, Nina Illingworth, ocean acidification, Opinion, Paris Climate Agreement, Politics, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, Republican, rising sea levels, Russiagate, science, Science march, scientists, Scott Pruitt, Six Things I Think, Tax March, Trump Administration, Trump cancels Paris Agreement

A Brief Thought: The Accidental Gardener

Nina takes a brief look at why Trump may have (unwittingly) just done the American environmental movement the biggest favor of his short & disastrous presidency.

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NinaIllingworth June 2, 2017December 31, 2020 Alt Right, American fascism, apology, appeal to authority, blog, copsucking, creeping fascism, death, disaster, ethnonationalism, fascism, fascists, forced vacation, freaking out, letters, letters to my readers, liberals, mainstream liberals, my grandfather, Nazi, Nazi Germany, Op-Ed, Opinion, patriotism, personal, plague, Politics, Portland, Portland stabbings, Racism, reactionary right GOP, right wing civil war, RWNJ, sea change, Site Updates, slide into fascism, tragedy, Twitter, USA, why liberals lose, workaholic, World War II, writer's block, writing

A Brief Update Regarding My Recent Absence

A personal blog about why social media and the everyday grind of running my own website are driving me ballistic.

Essays media Neoliberalism Social Justice

NinaIllingworth May 26, 2017November 17, 2022 A Brief Thought, Bill O'Reilly, cable news, Chris Matthews, coercion, Democratic Party, Democrats, education and awareness, Essays, eulogy, FA1, Fantastic Lies, Fox News, Hypocrisy, JA5, Joe Scarborough, LGBT, liberalism, liberals, Meagan Kelly, Media, Meme, misogyny, MP6, MSNBC, neoliberalism, News, Politics, Rachel Maddow, rape culture, rapist, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, Roger Ailes, Roger Ailes forced women to perform sexual favors, Roger Ailes harassed 20 women, Roger Ailes is dead, Russiagate, Sean Hannity, Sexual Assault, Sexual Harassment, sexual violence, sexual violence against women, Six Things I Think, Social Justice, the Rachel Maddow Show, US EEOC, US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, US media, why Democrats lose, why liberals lose, women voters

A Brief Thought: Rachel Maddow, Roger Ailes & Why Liberals Lose

A longer, well-cited essay about why Rachel Maddow’s decision to eulogize Roger Ailes was bad for women, the LGBTQ community and the liberal establishment at large.

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NinaIllingworth May 25, 2017January 1, 2021 about me, analyst, blog, blogging, brief thoughts, citizen journalist, conspiracy theory, Contact Page, critic, DC movies, Deep Dives, Democrats, Facebook, fundraising, GOP, Humor, Hunter S Thompson, independent journalism, Info Meme of the Week, Jokes, nazis in the White House, new McCarthyism, Nina Illingworth, Patreon, PayPal, personal, Q and A, reader questions, Republican, Russiagate, Site Updates, social media, Spread the Word, subscribers, subscriptions, swearing, Tip Jar, Trump, Twitter, Website, writer, Zack Snyder, Zack Snyder must die for the harvest

Radio Free Nina: A Long Overdue Q & A

Trapped without internet or a phone line for the night, Nina finally gets around to answering some common reader questions about ninaillingworth.com.

Essays News Politics Russiagate

NinaIllingworth May 20, 2017November 17, 2022 25th Amendment, A Brief Thought, advisor, CIA, Citizenfour, Congress, conspiracy theory, criminal investigation, Deep Dives, deep state, Dianne Feinstein, DNI, Donald Trump, downfall of Trump, Edward Snowden, Essays, FA1, Fantastic Lies, FBI, FBI investigation, Giant Russia Theory, GOP, Hillary Clinton, how Trump falls, impeachment, international relations, James Clapper, Jared Kushner, Justice, liberal conspiracy theories, liberal media, liberalism, Lindsey Graham, Louise Mensch, mainstream media, Make America Great Again, Manchurian Candidate, McCarthyism, Media, Meme, Mercer family, Michael Morell, Mike Flynn, MP6, national security, National Security Advisor, NatSec, Nazi, nazi Trump supporters, neoliberal media, new cold war, News, Nina Illingworth, not the crime but the coverup, NSA, Occam's Razor, ODNI report, partisan, Permanent Government, Politics, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, Republican, Richard Nixon, Robert Mueller, Russia Probe, Russiagate, Russiagate is a conspiracy theory, Russigate, Senate, Senate Intelligence Committee, Six Things I Think, special counsel, Syria, threat to US national security, Tiny Hands, Trump Administration, Trump is not working for Russia, Trump resigns, Trump supporters, US attacks in Syria, Vault 7, Vladimir Putin, Watergate, Wikileaks

Fantastic Lies: How He Falls

Over the course of 36 hours three stories that prove Trump is in a lot of trouble but still isn’t working for Putin quietly broke; Nina examines the evidence in closer detail.

Essays Opinion Politics Russiagate

NinaIllingworth May 18, 2017November 5, 2022 "Radical Islamic terrorism", 25th Amendment, ally, Alt Right, Andrew McCabe, bad predictions, braggart, Comey firing scandal, Comey memo, Criminal, dead man switch, Deep Dives, Democratic Party, Department of Justice, Devin Nunes, DNI report, DoJ, Donald Trump, embrassment, Essays, FA1, fascism, fearmongering, felony witness intimidation, Flynn investigation, Fox News, France, Gen McMaster, Giant Russia Theory, GOP, high crimes and misdemeanors, Hillary Clinton, impeachment, intelligence sharing, Israel, James Comey, Jason Chaffetz, Justice, Kojak, Lester Holt, liberals, lie, loose lips sink ships, loyalty pledge, mainstream liberals, Mike Flynn, Mike Pence, National Security Advisor, NATO, Nina Illingworth, obstruction of justice, Opinion, paleoconservatism, Paul Ryan, Politics, presidential powers, profits, reactionary right, Republican, resignation, Richard Burr, Richard Nixon, Robert Mueller, Roger Ailes, Russia, Russia Probe, Russiagate, Sally Yates, Sergei Lavrov, special prosecutor, taped conversations, tapes, Tea Party, terrorism, the beginning of the end for Trump, threat to US national security, threats, Trumpism, unfit for office, US Intel, vanity, Wall Street, Watergate, WD7, White House

Way Down In The Hole: McMaster, Comey & the Beginning of the End for Donald Trump

Few were should we would get to this point but Nina examines the latest wave of Trump scandals & predicts that we’re finally at the beginning of the end for the swine emperor.