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As a follow up to Trump’s famous: “What You’re Seeing and What You’re Reading Is Not What’s Happening,” we have this from The Hill: Asked about why President Trump has lashed out at his former Cabinet members, calling some “incompetent” …

Trump Likes To Hire People with “Countervailing Viewpoints” Read More »

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A reader notes:  BS.  This will never happen. Actually, this isn’t that hard for me to imagine. To think he’s going to walk away from every criminal acts he’s committed over the past 3.5 years, you have to believe that …

Trump Going To Prison? Read More »

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Exactly one half (50%) of Republicans surveyed recently answer yes to the question: “Do you think President Trump is a good role model for children?” That’s sickening, but it’s down from 72% in an identical poll taken in May of …

Even Now, Evangelicals and Most Other Republicans Adore Trump Read More »

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This opinion piece is not a piece of satire; it’s as serious as a heart attack, and it may contain some truth.  There probably are a few thousand self-described witches and satanists, and here’s an excerpt from a 2015 Time …

Liberals Join Forces with the Princesses of Darkness Read More »

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One final note on the Tulsa rally.  After subtracting out the plain-clothes security, Trump’s 2020 campaign staff, and about 2500 paid actors, it appears that the actual total of real fans at the rally was less then 1600. Among whom …

Last Word on Trump in Tulsa Read More »

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What comes out of Trump’s mouth is a strange blend of falsehood and truth.  Yes, occasionally he tells the truth, but generally at the least opportune moment. Headline from May 11, 2017:

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Here’s an article that offers the perspectives of 25 people who voted for Trump in 2016 but subsequently withdrew that support–each for a different reason. The only commonality was that each had reached a “breaking point.” That’s a good thing, …

Trump Shoving Ex-Supporters Across a Line Read More »

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For a long time after Trump leaves office, historians will be arguing about the proximate cause of the steep decline in his approval ratings.  After all, he has survived hundreds of scandals and embarrassments, so what changed in early/mid-2020? For …

What’s Up with Trump’s Plummeting Approval Ratings? Read More »

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Neoliberalism (free-market capitalism) took over in the U.S. in 1980, the year Ronald Reagan was elected, and has reached the point that many people hate government. Now, when people say they “hate government,” what they’re really saying is that they …

What Government Can Be Read More »

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I found this just now, and I thought I’d publish it in an effort to describe how ridiculous the U.S. appears on the world stage. It’s possible that the garden-variety Trump supporters from the so-called “fly-over states” don’t travel abroad …

How The Rest of the World Sees the United States Read More »

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