by Gregory Johnson | Sep 28, 2020 | Activism, Politics, Video
Brad Parscale is known for his innovative work using social media to engineer a win for Donald Trump during the 2016 election. There is a CBS 60 Minutes interview and a PBS FRONTLINE interview with Parscale where he explains specifically how he engineered a win for...
by Gregory Johnson | Sep 22, 2020 | Politics
With the nation in crisis, FRONTLINE investigates how President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden have responded to crises throughout their own lives. In the midst of the historic coronavirus pandemic, economic hardship and a reckoning over racism, this...
by Gregory Johnson | Sep 15, 2020 | Activism, Politics, Video
Summary This page contains videos about present-day left-wing liberal militant activists advocating violence. The videos below are listed in chronological order. To learn more about militant right-wing conservatives, read “Militant and Weaponized: America’s...
by Gregory Johnson | Sep 14, 2020 | Activism, Politics
The following videos provide some insight into the rise of patriot militia groups in America over the past few years. These videos are listed in chronological order. The list will be updated as new videos are discovered. This is a reference document that intends to be...
by Gregory Johnson | Sep 12, 2020 | Politics
In most election years there is a fairly consistent partisan alignment around a party’s presidential nomination. In 2016, and again in 2020, both the Republican and Democratic Party members have had differing views. Among Democrats, the split was between Bernie...
by Gregory Johnson | Sep 11, 2020 | Activism, Politics
The following video is from NowThis News and it explores how class solidarity can help unite people of otherwise different backgrounds. [Video Date: 11 Sep 2020. Posted: 13 Sep...
by Gregory Johnson | Sep 10, 2020 | Politics, Public Interest, Public Policy
Event In 15 days, on 25 Sep 2020, the Patagonia documentary about public lands will be launched and streamed on YouTube. Signup now on YouTube to be reminded of the event. The video will be a feature-length documentary about America’s system of public lands and the...
by Gregory Johnson | Sep 9, 2020 | Politics
Below are selected videos and campaign ads that convey the Republican messaging and narrative for the 2020 election. This page is being created as a placeholder for reference, archival purposes, and as a supplement to writings elsewhere. This document is public, but...
by Gregory Johnson | Sep 8, 2020 | Farming, Politics
Bill Lee is most notably known through his public service as Governor of Tennessee. His winning campaign was based on civility, respect, and focusing on what he would offer as governor by bringing a unique multi-generational agricultural farming background to...
by Gregory Johnson | Sep 5, 2020 | Activism, Politics, Public Interest
Yesterday I had a question from someone in Japan regarding America. He writes: Greg Johnson, Thank you so much! I would like to know the shadow of the life of the people. Almost Japanese people think that all American people are so happy. I want to know the American...
by Gregory Johnson | Jul 30, 2020 | Activism, Lifeways, Politics
Speech Transcript Good morning. Distinguished guests, John-Miles, Lewis’ family and friends, Lord I thank you for inviting us for being here today. John’s story began on a tiny farm in Troy, Alabama, a place so small he said you can barely find it on a map. Dr....
by Gregory Johnson | Jul 2, 2020 | Activism, Media Reform, Politics, Public Interest, Technology
Conspiracy theories are spreading rapidly on the Internet. And they find an audience that believes them. Scientists are studying why people have a tendency to believe nonsense is true. The Internet has profoundly changed our thinking in less than two decades. No other...
by Gregory Johnson | Jun 13, 2020 | Activism, Lifeways, Politics
Summary On 7 June 2020, Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò wrote an open letter to President Donald Trump which describes an eternal spiritual struggle between the forces of good and evil. His letter refers to the recent protests in the United States. Rather than saying...
by Gregory Johnson | Jun 9, 2020 | Activism, Politics, Video, World News
Below are recent news reports regarding the Israeli plan for annexation of the West Bank. These reports are presented in chronological order with the most recent at the top and listed with news source and date. VOA News (8 Jun 2020) Peace Process Fading as Israeli...
by Gregory Johnson | Jun 3, 2020 | Activism, Politics
Steve King is an Iowa politician known for what some describe as incendiary, racist, anti-immigrant, and white nationalist remarks that have been considered precursors to the Trump era. With a message similar to Trump’s, the nine-term Republican Congressman...
by Gregory Johnson | May 31, 2020 | Activism, Politics
This page contains selected news stories about the May and June 2020 protests organized chronologically under topic heading. Times are adjusted for Central Time. Additional topics and stories will be added here as the protests continue. Please let us know of any...
by Gregory Johnson | Apr 16, 2020 | Activism, Politics, Public Interest, Public Policy, Technology, World News
MOSCOW – The Russian capital is home to a network of 178,000 surveillance cameras. Thousands of these cameras are already connected to facial recognition software under a program called “Safe City.” Police claim the technology has helped arrest more than 300 people....
by Gregory Johnson | Apr 15, 2020 | Politics, Video, World News
Over the past weeks and months, Iran has descended into chaos. From the downing of a passenger jet to the assassination of a top general, and now one of the world’s largest coronavirus outbreaks, life in the Islamic Republic is facing its toughest challenges...
