I can’t comment on the meaning behind Trump’s new outfit, only to say that he has already cultivated 100% of the white supremacist vote, and there is nothing he could possibly do to lose a single ballot from the constituency …
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Sure, Trump’s a Fascist, But That’s What We Love Most About Him
There are many mysteries floating around in American politics surrounding Trump’s popularity. Some people theorize that somehow, Trump has given us permission to be our worst selves, and that this holds an unimaginable amount of appeal to almost exactly half …
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Voter Fraud
The U.S. election system is far from perfect; in particular, we have voter suppression in addition to a small amount of fraud. It’s interesting, however, that the fraud exists almost entirely from the Republicans. Why is this? Aren’t progressives just …
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Thoughts of Our Founding Fathers
As shown here, it’s impossible to imagine that John Adams would have been a Republican in today’s sense of the word, let alone a Trump supporter.
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Political Advertising in Ohio
We’ve all had that feeling of a wave of nausea passing through us when we encounter something truly horrendous. That’s what I experienced just now when I read a post from a friend who lives in Cleveland, Ohio, a state …
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Trump’s Agenda Will Bring Hardship for America’s Middle Class
While no one knows precisely what will happen to public spending if Trump is re-elected, a few things seem clear from what has been said aloud: the termination of the ACA, aka Obamacare, meaning the end of healthcare for people …
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It’s Who We’ve Become: More
The millions of people who watched the fourth game of U.S. baseball’s World Series saw this play (below), in which a fan interfered with the play of Los Angeles Dodgers right-fielder Mookie Betts. If you watch the clip, you may …
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It’s Who We’ve Become
It may be impossible to put the toothpaste back into the tube when it comes to Americans’ sensibilities to non-whites. Maybe it’s time to admit this, and move on as a nation we acknowledge to be filled with hatred and …
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Weapons-Grade Stupidity
If you’re looking for reassurance that Americans are faring decently with their degraded education standards, the meme here is not for you. The consumption of grass by cows is not bad for the planet, but the destruction of the rainforests …
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Quick Debate on Tucker Carlson at a New England Liberal Arts College
Here’s a chain of comments from fellow alumni and me at Trinity College in Hartford, CT on the subject of Tucker Carlson, who (regrettably) also graduated from the institution: Alumnus #1: Not another dime until Trinity disavows Tucker. Alumnus #2: …
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