{"id":43481,"date":"2026-01-03T20:01:45","date_gmt":"2026-01-04T02:01:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/?p=43481"},"modified":"2026-01-03T20:01:45","modified_gmt":"2026-01-04T02:01:45","slug":"ummmmmm-no","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2026\/01\/03\/ummmmmm-no\/","title":{"rendered":"Ummmmmm, No"},"content":{"rendered":"

In case you’ve run across one or more articles claiming fascism can’t be stopped once it’s underway, Daily Kos<\/strong><\/em>‘ GoodNewsRoundup has a diary entry<\/a> purporting to refute the claim. I’d seen, but not read, one or two such claims on DK<\/strong><\/em> of late, but the author struck me as new, so I hadn’t paid much attention; GoodNewsRoundup’s article I skimmed. If you’re alarmed or depressed, this might serve to lift you out of a hole. Money quote:<\/p>\n

Someone reposted an old post on here arguing that no one has ever stopped fascism.<\/p>\n

Good lord. How is that helpful?<\/p>\n

Or at all true?<\/p>\n

It is useless and inaccurate doomerism.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

In case you’ve run across one or more articles claiming fascism can’t be stopped once it’s underway, Daily Kos‘ GoodNewsRoundup has a diary entry purporting to refute the claim. I’d seen, but not read, one or two such claims on DK of late, but the author struck me as new, \u2026 Continue reading → <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43481","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43481","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43481"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43481\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43482,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43481\/revisions\/43482"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43481"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43481"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43481"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}