It could be said that what America is engaging in now is a giant test for what could be called our “boob appetite.” How much stupidity is too much when it comes to a presidential candidate? Is there, in fact, …
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Understanding the Media’s Coverage of Trump and Biden
At left is essentially what I believe about the media coverage of the presidential election campaign. When you think about it, the money associated with making this look like a tight contest is so large as to be virtually uncountable, …
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The Banana Republic That Is the United States
A reader notes: Trump is responsible for a ‘bloody insurrection’ (per John Boehner). The Republican former Speaker of the House blames Trump and his lies about election fraud for the January 6th riot at the Capitol, writing that the former President …
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American Values
It wouldn’t be hard to look at the photo below and conclude that all Americans are swine. Fortunately, as Trump and his supporters are about to find out in November, these hogs do not represent anywhere near the majority of …
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Words from Late-Night Comedian Steven Colbert
It’s been almost 30 years since O.J. Simpson went on trial for murder in one of the highest profile criminal cases in U.S. history. What’s about to happen here and now with the 91 felony counts against Donald Trump, however, …
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Why Invoking God in Politics Makes Sense
In response to the remarks of Marjorie Taylor Greene, one of our U.S. representatives, a reader writes, “Lol, God is “sending” an eclipse that we can predict hundreds of thousands of years in advance? So sad….” Yes, it’s sad, but …
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“An Attack on the Rule of Law”
From this: Federal judge calls out Trump for threats to judges and their families. Trump unleashed a fresh torrent of attacks against the New York judge overseeing his hush money trial this week — as well as against the judge’s …
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Hypocrisy
In an earlier post I made the point that more than 90% of the January 6th insurrectionists who are serving prison sentences were sent away for assaulting police officers, but that Trump is referring to them as “hostages,” and promising …
Hillary Clinton on the 2024 Presidential Election
Right now the mainstream media is making a fortune pretending that it seems like Trump and Biden are running approximately even, and that the people who recognize Trump as a sociopathic criminal should be terrified that he may be re-elected. …
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The “Hostages” of January 6th
Fortunately for the United States, not all Republicans stand with the Trump and the MAGA extremists. Among the most visible outliers is Liz Cheney, who reminds us here that no sane human being supports someone who attacks police.
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