“They’re Fascists”: Silicon Valley Journalist Gil Durán on “The Nerd Reich” Takeover of U.S. Politics https://www.democracynow.org/2026/8/17/theyre_fascists_silicon_valley_journalist_gil

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I was sunning by the pool when the boxes arrived. And here in my hand is my life’s work: “The Nerd Reich: Silicon Valley Fascism and the War On Democracy.” Coming 8/18. Pre-orders make a huge difference! Make a fascist sweat—pre-order today! www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Ne...

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I’m especially proud of the back cover of my book, which features praise from @wajali.bsky.social @ruthbenghiat.bsky.social @carolecadwalla.bsky.social and @george-lakoff.com Not bad for a kid from Tulare!

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Strongman, Weak President Trump's personification of strict father morality makes him a fearsome candidate. And it's why he sucks as a president. For @gilduran.com & @george-lakoff.com's @theframelab.bsky.social, I wrote about how Trump's frailty leads him to lash out, making him look even weaker.

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The Silicon Valley titans acted like the "vibe shift" was permanent. Are they ready for the backlash? Are the Broligarchs Ready to Be on the Downward Turn of the Wheel? talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/are-t...

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