#DemocracyUnderThreat

Martin Michaelis (he/him)MartMichaelis@mastodonapp.uk
2025-11-01
Martin Michaelis (he/him)MartMichaelis@mastodonapp.uk
2025-10-27

"And nobody ever needed freedom of speech to say something nice." The debate about #FreedomOfSpeech, about what you can(not) say, divides society. If you want to interact with people in an earnest, meaningful way, you will have no desire to insult them. #democracy #DemocracyUnderThreat #democracyindanger

theguardian.com/commentisfree/

2025-10-23

Anyone want to guess whose portrait he’ll demand goes on the other side of the bill once the tacky golden ballroom is complete? #TrumpDictatorship #GOPFascism  #CultOfPersonality #AuthoritarianClownShow #DemocracyUnderThreat #GrifterInChief #Resist #NoKings

2025-10-23

Anyone want to guess whose portrait he’ll demand goes on the other side of the bill once the tacky golden ballroom is complete? #TrumpDictatorship #GOPFascism #CultOfPersonality #AuthoritarianClownShow #DemocracyUnderThreat #GrifterInChief #Resist #NoKings

Jasmin Style Storejasminstyle123
2025-10-20

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Martin Michaelis (he/him)MartMichaelis@mastodonapp.uk
2025-10-16

"To conduct the assessment, the authors applied the same analytic methods used by US intelligence agencies to assess the fragility of democracies abroad but turned them inward for what the group called a “first-of-its-kind” analysis of domestic democratic decline." #democracy #DemocracyUnderThreat

theguardian.com/us-news/2025/o

Bryan Tuckerbryantucker
2025-09-13

The U.S. is seeing a sharp rise in politically motivated attacks—in 1H 2025 alone there were nearly 150 incidents. With the killing of Charlie Kirk and threats now targeting institutions and officials, experts warn the country may be in a “vicious spiral” that risks democratic breakdown.
Full story → readbitz.com/us-political-viol

2025-09-13

Cartoon over Tate die jonge jongens meetrekt

#mean #Manosphere #Violence #DemocracyUnderThreat

Tate in clownspak die jonge jongens meetrekt uit hun troosteloze wereld naar een kleurrijke wereld
Martin Michaelis (he/him)MartMichaelis@mastodonapp.uk
2025-08-26

When a president wants to dismiss everyone, who does not always share his view and who does not directly implement all of their wishes without scrutiny and independent thinking, a #Democracy is in danger... #DemocracyUnderThreat

bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx275n

Heather Cox Richardson exposes a chilling power grab: Texas Republicans use law enforcement to coerce Democratic lawmakers amid a redistricting fight, while MAGA-aligned federal forces clamp down in D.C., signaling rising authoritarianism. Discover the full story and its broader implications for democracy. Read more: heathercoxrichardson.substack. #TexasPolitics #DemocracyUnderThreat #Redistricting

If You Are Not at the Table Then You’re Probably on the Menu.
Ukraine’s fate should not be decided in its absence.

On August 15, Trump and Putin meet in Anchorage to discuss Ukraine’s future—without Ukraine or Europe at the table. The summit centers on territorial swaps and a ceasefire, but excludes the very nations whose sovereignty and security are at stake.

#Ukraine #Europe #TrumpPutin #UkraineWar #TerritorialIntegrity #StandWithUkraine #DemocracyUnderThreat #UkraineSovereignty #Moral

Tru,p and Putin are having dinner in Anchorage. The President of Ukraine is not invited. Hence the map of Ukraine is on the menue.
2025-07-21

A sharp perspective from Péter Adamik (Freie Ungarische Botschaft) that behind the rhetoric lies a deeply entrenched abuse of power.
#ShadowsOfIlliberalism #DisruptionNetworkLab #Kleptocracy #EU #DemocracyUnderThreat

A speaker, Péter Adamik, appears engaged and expressive as he speaks. Beside him is his quote in bold text on a vibrant, colorful background: “Illiberalism” is just branding—it’s packaging for the rotten system of kleptocrats that are using all the European Union funds to enrich their circles.
Martin Michaelis (he/him)MartMichaelis@mastodonapp.uk
2025-07-06

The biggest risk for #Democracy is if people do not realise what is happening and cannot imagine the consequences until it is too late... #DemocracyUnderThreat

theguardian.com/us-news/2025/j

amerika21.deamerika21
2025-06-18

Strafprozess wegen gegen : der Ex-Präsident wurde letzte Woche durch Aussagen von Oberstleutnant , ein früherer Vertrauter und nun Kronzeuge der Justiz, schwer belastet. amerika21.de/2025/06/275659/br

2025-06-08

Trump and Musk’s battle isn’t just drama—it’s a warning. When unchecked billionaire cash controls laws, corruption becomes the system. Democracy dies in silence. This is what unregulated money looks like. #Corruption #BillionairePower #DemocracyUnderThreatwww.theguardian.com/technology/2...

Trump-Musk feud shows what hap...

JB aka J Leejbdro
2025-05-06

100 days into Trump’s 2nd term, democratic guardrails are failing. Watchdogs call for urgent reforms to prevent authoritarian backslide. washingtonhorizon.com/pogo-tru

CRMunozcrmunoz
2025-05-02

Judge Fernando Rodriguez Jr.—a Trump appointee—just ruled that Trump’s use of the Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelans was unlawful.

Weaponizing old wartime laws to bypass due process? Not today.

AP article: apnews.com/article/trump-depor

Hastings ExaminerHastings_Examiner
2025-04-28

Local Actions in Hastings - Democracy under threat?

Join us on May 1st 2025 at the Stade to have your say!
hastings-examiner.uk/2025/04/2

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