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About Daniel Little

Dan Little is a professor emeritus of philosophy who writes on history, social justice, and the social sciences.

The Wrath of Stephen Miller

[here is the Atlantic article without a paywall …] Stephen Miller is now acting as an accelerant for the president’s most incendiary impulses and shaping the lives of individual Americans in nearly every realm, @AshleyRParker, @michaelscherer and @NickMiroff report. https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/2026/01/stephen-miller-trump-white-house/685516/?gift=wJKU4MSSbaZAFRm84mZhD5x0TtuZN0tVUIjlNZPiOXA

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Stephen Miller’s hate

This Atlantic piece sheds a lot of light on Stephen Miller’s hate-based advocacy and influence in the White House. What it doesn’t address is how he came to be the dangerous bigot he is today, and was at the age … Continue reading

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ICE OUT rally in Ann Arbor

Enthusiastic turnout for ICE OUT rally in Ann Arbor this morning …

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Opinion | Lee Bollinger: Universities Need a New Defense

Opinion | Universities Need a New Defense https://share.google/uKToFompF8mG1QfcS A developed, serious, and complex effort to rethink the case for the independence of universities based on their crucial role in our democracy. Traditional arguments (scientific knowledge, education of the young, places … Continue reading

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letter to our representatives in Congress (Dan Little)

Friends, Gary Krenz is right in his most recent post “We”. We face a truly dangerous crisis in our country because of the impetuous, irrational, and narcissistic decisions being made by Donald Trump. At the moment the most volatile of … Continue reading

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Denmark reacts after wife of Trump aide Stephen Miller posts image of U.S. flag covering Greenland

More imperialistic daydreaming from our masters … this time from the wife of Stephen Miller, with a graphic plainly threatening a US takeover of Greenland. When will the imperialist swaggering, bullying, and threats end? Is this what we American citizens … Continue reading

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The Viceroy of Venezuela (Dan Little)

The appointment of Marco Rubio as Viceroy of Venezuela (https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2026/01/04/rubio-venezuela-maduro/) is another deranged step taken by Donald Trump’s regime. It must not stand. It is an inherently imperialistic and royalist title (vice king) representing an imperialistic and illegal seizure of … Continue reading

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U.S. will be “very strongly involved” in Venezuela’s oil industry, Trump says

Now we have a motive for the crime against Venezuela. Its oil is Trump’s target. Forget about his babble about drugs and protecting Americans. This is how imperialism has worked in the Americas. U.S. will be "very strongly involved" in … Continue reading

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Trump’s Risky War in Venezuela – The Atlantic

Here is an excellent analysis of Trump’s unrestrained bellicosity against Venezuela by Conor Friedersdorf in the Atlantic … Trump’s Risky War in Venezuela – The Atlantic https://share.google/3OR92FSMPwarfOB7Q

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Kidnapping a foreign head of state (Dan Little)

The Trump administration must be held accountable for its latest act of international criminality. To kidnap the president of Venezuela and his wife is completely illegal and reckless. There is no formal state of war between the two nations, only … Continue reading

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