This meme from Liz Cheney sounds compelling, but it should read, “…. who believes in democracy and understands what represents the greater threat against it.” My mom, who tomorrow will cast her 38th ballot for the Republicans (every two years …
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Conversations with MAGA Supporters
I don’t put myself in this position. It’s weird how much more “dug in” everyone is now; it’s even worse than when Trump was in office. Solely on the basis of what the former president claims, the MAGA crowd believes …
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Fall of Democracy
Thanks to New Yorker cartoonist Furn for this gem. We certainly do have plenty to dread.
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An Analogy for the True Moron
Here’s an interesting analogy. Its author is comparing: a) an authoritarian dictator’s brutal attempt to take over a neighboring democracy with ~180,000 troops (not 10K), tanks, bombs, and a variety of other military tools, indiscriminately murdering, raping, and torturing large …
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Something To Keep in Mind at the Polling Place
Sadly, many Americans are motivated by xenophobia and the false notion that immigrants are the reason that they’re failing to get ahead financially. But can these folks possibly represent anywhere near a majority? Aren’t there a ton of constituencies that …
Tight Senate Race
Those outside the U.S. may not get the joke here. It’s a reference to the senate race in Pennsylvania, it which the state’s current lieutenant governor, a perfectly decent human being, may lose to a conman who has made a …
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Congressional Cowardice
Here’s a combination of self-deprecating humility and raw truth. In particular, these folks are surrounded by cowards. What other description applies to people who know goddamn well that the 2020 election wasn’t stolen, but don’t have the guts to say …
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How “Tough on Crime” Are Republicans?
Right. Republicans are absolutely fine on terrorism committed by white people. School shootings? An insurrection? No big deal.
Fox News at its Essence
We’ve all seen clever memes that attempt to explain Fox News in a few simple words. Perhaps my favorite: “Fox News–Making People Mean and Stupid Since 1996.”
Does the GOP Have Anything Constructive To Offer?
Obama is 100% correct here. As few as 10 years ago, Republicans stood for conservative principles that offered, at least purportedly, real value for those who shared these political philosophies. But if you happen to flick on Fox News right …
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