Eric Davis
@newdemocracy.bsky.social
Eric Davis is Professor of Politcal Science at Rutgers University. He is past Director, Center for Middle Eastern Studies, author of MEMORIES OF STATE: POLITCAL, HISTORY AND COLLECTIVE IDENTITY IN MODERN IRAQ, and a forthcoming study of global populism
Marbella, Spain, the "Wall Street of crime," has become a new outpost of the so-called "manosphere," with the active involvement of the Tate brothers, Andrew and Tristan, who are accused of human trafficking and rape in the UK and running an underage sex ring in Romania
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Sun, Cigars, and Sexism: How Spain's Marbella Became a Hotspot for 'Manosphere' Influencers
The city on the Costa del Sol has become a stomping ground for male influencers and entrepreneurial friends of Andrew Tate.
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November 29, 2025 at 2:17 AM
Marbella, Spain, the "Wall Street of crime," has become a new outpost of the so-called "manosphere," with the active involvement of the Tate brothers, Andrew and Tristan, who are accused of human trafficking and rape in the UK and running an underage sex ring in Romania
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When will the International community intervene to stop the Netanyahu government from killing Palestinians on the West Bank and in Gaza? His far-right, "Greater Israel" regime is doing everything it can to prevent peace between Israelis and Palestinians
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Video shows Israeli forces shooting Palestinians dead moments after surrender
Far-right minister defends killing of two men who appeared to have given themselves up, saying ‘terrorists must die’
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November 28, 2025 at 7:40 PM
When will the International community intervene to stop the Netanyahu government from killing Palestinians on the West Bank and in Gaza? His far-right, "Greater Israel" regime is doing everything it can to prevent peace between Israelis and Palestinians
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Why have no lawsuits been filed to stop Trump from violating the Emoluments Clause of the US Constitution?
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As Trump’s power has risen, so has his wealth – all in plain sight
President Trump’s estimated net worth has doubled to more than $6 billion since early 2024. His allies deny conflicts of interest. Watchdog groups disagree, and see a troubling breakdown in ethical no...
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November 27, 2025 at 1:59 AM
Why have no lawsuits been filed to stop Trump from violating the Emoluments Clause of the US Constitution?
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While China's exports of manufactured goods soar to new hights to countries hit by Trump's tariffs, Japan, our strongest ally in East Asia against China, sees its auto industry tanking. Trump's tariffs help US' main enemy while kicking a major ally in the butt
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Japanese automakers warn of billions in tariff losses
Toyota, Honda and Nissan describe the import duties as a 'new normal” that the industry will be forced to endure for the foreseeable future.
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November 26, 2025 at 2:08 AM
While China's exports of manufactured goods soar to new hights to countries hit by Trump's tariffs, Japan, our strongest ally in East Asia against China, sees its auto industry tanking. Trump's tariffs help US' main enemy while kicking a major ally in the butt
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Another nail in the American economy's coffin
Tyson is closing a Nebraska plant that employs 3,200 workers in order to “right-size” its business.
The meatpacking giant paid its CEO $22.7M last year, 525x its median employee's pay.
It also spent $196M in stock buybacks to reward shareholders.
Textbook corporate greed.
The meatpacking giant paid its CEO $22.7M last year, 525x its median employee's pay.
It also spent $196M in stock buybacks to reward shareholders.
Textbook corporate greed.
November 25, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Another nail in the American economy's coffin
May she Rest in Peace
As a survivor of the Tulsa Race Massacre, Viola Ford Fletcher bravely shared her story so that we’d never forget this painful part of our history. Michelle and I are grateful for her lifelong work to advance civil rights, and send our love to her family.
Viola Fletcher, Oldest Survivor of the Tulsa Race Massacre, Dies at 111
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November 25, 2025 at 6:50 PM
May she Rest in Peace
And a potted plant which is never watered!
November 25, 2025 at 6:49 PM
And a potted plant which is never watered!
$10 Billion and Counting: Trump Administration Snaps Up Stakes in Private Firms. Corruption, corruption and then more corruption. Why is the media ignoring this transgressing of the Emolument Clause in the US Constitution?
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$10 Billion and Counting: Trump Administration Snaps Up Stakes in Private Firms
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November 25, 2025 at 6:47 PM
$10 Billion and Counting: Trump Administration Snaps Up Stakes in Private Firms. Corruption, corruption and then more corruption. Why is the media ignoring this transgressing of the Emolument Clause in the US Constitution?
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Established guard rails, like restrictions on 401(k) retirement plans investments, are being cut by Trump administration. Now long-term savings accounts for many Americans can include dangerous investment mix in real estate, cryptocurrencies and private equity funds.
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Market Volatility Underscores Epic Buildup of Global Risk
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November 25, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Established guard rails, like restrictions on 401(k) retirement plans investments, are being cut by Trump administration. Now long-term savings accounts for many Americans can include dangerous investment mix in real estate, cryptocurrencies and private equity funds.
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Go to an Animal Shelter and adopt a dog. Our Bella survived Hurricane Maria and gives us lots of love. There are 1000s of dogs waiting to find a new home!
This was me, Westley, last fall. When I was smaller and more orange. 🫶🐾 #dogsofbsky #dogsofbluesky #terriertuesday
November 25, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Go to an Animal Shelter and adopt a dog. Our Bella survived Hurricane Maria and gives us lots of love. There are 1000s of dogs waiting to find a new home!
Not insane, but rather a plan we would expect from a wannabe authoritarian dictatorship and the Heritage Foundation's Project 2025 whose goal is to to dismantle and destroy the US government
November 25, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Not insane, but rather a plan we would expect from a wannabe authoritarian dictatorship and the Heritage Foundation's Project 2025 whose goal is to to dismantle and destroy the US government
Russia Strikes Ukraine and Signals Resistance to Amended Peace Plan. Trump thinks he can coerce Ukraine to accept Putin's aggression & goal of reintegrating the country into a new Russian Empire. All to satisfy DJT's ego so he can get a Nobel Peace Prize like Obama.
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Russia Strikes Ukraine and Signals Resistance to Amended Peace Plan
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November 25, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Russia Strikes Ukraine and Signals Resistance to Amended Peace Plan. Trump thinks he can coerce Ukraine to accept Putin's aggression & goal of reintegrating the country into a new Russian Empire. All to satisfy DJT's ego so he can get a Nobel Peace Prize like Obama.
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Educators must redouble efforts 2 teach our youth that anti-Semitism/Islamophobia pose a serious danger 2 our democracy by promoting intolerance, extremism & violence. We must fight conflict entrepreneurs who promote extremism for personal financial & political gain
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Jan. 6 Provocateur Threatens $50 Million Defamation Lawsuit over 'Fed' Accusations | Headline USA
(José Niño, Headline USA) Edward Jacob Lang, a 29-year-old who received a presidential pardon for his participation in the January 6, 2021 storming of the U.S. Capitol, has announced plans to pursue a...
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November 25, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Educators must redouble efforts 2 teach our youth that anti-Semitism/Islamophobia pose a serious danger 2 our democracy by promoting intolerance, extremism & violence. We must fight conflict entrepreneurs who promote extremism for personal financial & political gain
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Trump's disingenuous investigations into anti-Semitism at elite universities is belied by the anti-Semitic company he keeps
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France will investigate Musk’s Grok chatbot after Holocaust denial claims
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France will investigate Musk’s Grok chatbot after Holocaust denial claims
France will investigate Musk’s Grok chatbot after Holocaust denial claims
France's government is taking action against Elon Musk's AI chatbot, Grok, after it generated posts questioning the use of gas chambers at Auschwitz.
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November 24, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Trump's disingenuous investigations into anti-Semitism at elite universities is belied by the anti-Semitic company he keeps
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France will investigate Musk’s Grok chatbot after Holocaust denial claims
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France will investigate Musk’s Grok chatbot after Holocaust denial claims
Smiles all around. Justice has been served
James Comey and Letitia James, cases dismissed without prejudice, after a judge ruled the appointment of Lindsey Halligan as the lead prosecutor was illegal.
Trump and his corrupt DOJ have lost case after case. The goal isn't to win anything but to intimidate their targets & tie them up in court.
Trump and his corrupt DOJ have lost case after case. The goal isn't to win anything but to intimidate their targets & tie them up in court.
November 24, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Smiles all around. Justice has been served
If Americans aren't vaccinated with PFAs, RFK, Jr. isn't interested
The EPA will approve two new pesticides containing “forever chemicals” and relax a reporting rule for companies who make products with forever chemicals.
The moves come after a $60 million lobbying blitz from the forever chemical industry.
Where is the MAHA outcry?
The moves come after a $60 million lobbying blitz from the forever chemical industry.
Where is the MAHA outcry?
November 24, 2025 at 6:26 PM
If Americans aren't vaccinated with PFAs, RFK, Jr. isn't interested
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November 24, 2025 at 2:08 AM
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The New Climate Denial: major new report on YouTube uncovers evolution of climate deniers’ tactics – as almost a third of teens believe global warming is “harmless” counterhate.com/blog/the-new...
The New Climate Denial: major new report on YouTube uncovers evolution of climate deniers’ tactics – as almost a third of teens believe global warming is “harmless” — Center for Countering Digital Hat...
The New Climate Denial: CCDH’s innovative AI-powered research shows new narratives are taking over traditional climate denial.
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November 24, 2025 at 2:05 AM
The New Climate Denial: major new report on YouTube uncovers evolution of climate deniers’ tactics – as almost a third of teens believe global warming is “harmless” counterhate.com/blog/the-new...
Eight of the top 10 online shows are spreading climate misinformation. Contact these shows and tell them to stop engaging in climate denialism. We only have one Planet. There is no Plan B. yaleclimateconnections.org/2025/04/eigh...
Eight of the top 10 online shows are spreading climate misinformation » Yale Climate Connections
Often backed by large advertising budgets, a new breed of climate denial is gaining popularity.
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November 24, 2025 at 2:04 AM
Eight of the top 10 online shows are spreading climate misinformation. Contact these shows and tell them to stop engaging in climate denialism. We only have one Planet. There is no Plan B. yaleclimateconnections.org/2025/04/eigh...
Perhaps you should have to suffer not being able to meet your rent, child care, transportation costs and healthcare. It's insensitive ideologues like you who are pushing our country and its precious democracy to ruin
Brandon Nimmo is the first millionaire to flee Zohran Mamdani's Communist New York City
November 24, 2025 at 12:32 AM
Perhaps you should have to suffer not being able to meet your rent, child care, transportation costs and healthcare. It's insensitive ideologues like you who are pushing our country and its precious democracy to ruin
More evidence that the MAGA movement is losing its unity. Nick Fuentes, Jack Posobiac, Steve Bannon have been critical of Trump's praise for Mamdani, a "Muslim socialist." They fail 2 realize DJT is MAGA only when it serves his personal interests & that of his family
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Mamdani’s Meeting With Trump Scrambled the MAGA-Sphere
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November 24, 2025 at 12:28 AM
More evidence that the MAGA movement is losing its unity. Nick Fuentes, Jack Posobiac, Steve Bannon have been critical of Trump's praise for Mamdani, a "Muslim socialist." They fail 2 realize DJT is MAGA only when it serves his personal interests & that of his family
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Great news!
It’s official. @dougjones.bsky.social will run against Tommy Tuberville for Alabama governor. www.al.com/life/2025/11...
Doug Jones will enter 2026 Alabama governor’s race
Campaign paperwork is to be filed this week.
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November 23, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Great news!
A highly creative form of resistance. Who said ICE's indignities can continue unhindered by Americans who express this country's true values?
This is my kind of good trouble.
In Monrovia, California, protesters are purchasing 17¢ ICE scrapers from Home Depot and immediately returning them to create long lines and slow down the entire store. Their aim is to disrupt sales and convey a message opposing ICE raids occurring in their neighborhood.
November 23, 2025 at 8:13 PM
A highly creative form of resistance. Who said ICE's indignities can continue unhindered by Americans who express this country's true values?
The A.I. Boom Is Driving the Economy. What Happens if It Falters? "The U.S. economy in 2025 is split in two: Everything tied to artificial intelligence is booming. Just about everything else is not." Are you ready for the A.I. Bubble to burst?
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The A.I. Boom Is Driving the Economy. What Happens if It Falters?
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November 23, 2025 at 8:11 PM
The A.I. Boom Is Driving the Economy. What Happens if It Falters? "The U.S. economy in 2025 is split in two: Everything tied to artificial intelligence is booming. Just about everything else is not." Are you ready for the A.I. Bubble to burst?
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Fact-Checking Trump’s Latest Claims on Affordability. Americans know the prices they pay for food at the supermarket & for electricity & for their mortgages. There's no "post-truth" world here. No level of DJT BS can change the amount funds in UR wallet & bank account www.nytimes.com/2025/11/23/u...
Fact-Checking Trump’s Latest Claims on Affordability
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November 23, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Fact-Checking Trump’s Latest Claims on Affordability. Americans know the prices they pay for food at the supermarket & for electricity & for their mortgages. There's no "post-truth" world here. No level of DJT BS can change the amount funds in UR wallet & bank account www.nytimes.com/2025/11/23/u...