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Michelle Obama is an intelligent, articulate, and, above all, extremely refined human being.  In her speech the other night she said Trump was the “wrong president for our country.” That’s putting it so kindly, it’s actually kind of funny.  Would …

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Done?  Well, losing the support of the top spokespeople in the Republican Party may not be auspicious, but it’s not the end.  Most Republicans will remain Trump supporters, regardless of what they hear from people like Powell and Kasich (and …

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This just in:  Trump discouraged Americans from purchasing Goodyear tires after it was reported that company employees in Kansas were told not to wear “Make America Great Again” attire or other politically-affiliated gear: “This is what the Radical Left Democrats …

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Though it’s hard for most people to admit they made a mistake, that appears to be happening in significant numbers, where people who voted for Trump in 2016 will be voting for Biden in 2020. Some are doing it quietly, …

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In reference to the meme here, someone suggests, “This creep needs to be silenced.” No, loathsome as it is, this is protected by free speech. What needs to happen is precisely what seems to be the case: people are disgusted, …

News Flash: Rush Limbaugh Is Disgusting Read More »

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As demonstrated at the left, religious extremism doesn’t fit in well in any place where science is a necessary ingredient in solving a critically important problem. So much of this is offensive, it’s hard to know where to start. Personally, …

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Here’s an essay from the libertarian Cato Institute, arguing that Trump is a protectionist, because of the tariffs he placed on Canada, immediately causing both a blow to U.S. manufacturers and retaliation from our northern neighbor. I haven’t read the …

Trump May Be a Protectionist, But Who Cares? Read More »

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It’s true that uneducated Republicans believe his lies, but I don’t think it’s true of those at the upper end of the scale.  If I were to ask my mom, e.g., if the president is a habitual liar, I think …

Sure, Trump Lies Like a Rug, But….. Read More »

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Here’s one from the “cuts like a knife” department.  Make that “cuts like a saber.” Yesterday, President Trump spoke on familiar themes at his coronavirus briefing, before calling on S.V. Dáte, HuffPost’s White House correspondent, who asked: “Do you regret, …

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I don’t claim to have any special understanding of the sensibilities of voters in the sleepy Virginia town of Luray, but is it a good idea for its major to make a brutally racist remark about a black woman running …

Virginia Mayor Says Joe Biden “Just Announced Aunt Jemima” as His Running Mate Read More »

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