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I actually hadn’t considered this. I’m not sure it’s as much ego as it’s his motivation not to die in federal prison. In any case, keep in mind that Trump needs to maintain the fiction that the 2020 election was …

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Other than the pace at which it’s happening, it’s hard to complain about the criminal proceedings against Donald Trump. Even the guilty findings against the Trump Organization on a massive tax fraud scheme, while the former president was not indicted …

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From this piece in the New York Times: Despite all the talk of fancy apartments, free Mercedes-Benzes and cash flowing at Christmastime, the criminal tax fraud trial of Donald J. Trump’s family business could come down to three mundane words: …

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From this: West and (far-right, Christian nationalist, white nationalist and white supremacist political commentator) Nick Fuentes are the latest figures with known histories of extremism and explicit antisemitic remarks to meet with Trump since he announced his 2024 presidential candidacy …

Trump Hosts White Supremacist Nick Fuentes and Anti-Semite Kanye West at Mar-a-Lago Read More »

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Here’s a meme from another reader who makes the point that the dusting that Trump is receiving from the Republican party is based solely on his failure to rake in dollars. It has nothing to do with anything remotely connected …

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There is something superficially appealing about the content of the meme here. We do have brains, with which we can process information. The problem is that disinformation does exist, and we’re surrounded by it. Science is the totality of objectively …

People Who Believe Disinformation Don’t Believe that Disinformation Exists–of Course! Read More »

A recent study from the Pew Research Center found that Christianity in America as a percentage of the total population is falling precipitously and could eventually vanish. I would submit the following: “Vanish” is a big word.  The graph definitely …

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California is a great place to live and work,  and here’s one of the reasons: most of the industrial development focuses on the betterment of our lives.

There are so many weird aspects of American politics that sometimes it’s hard to know what stands out as truly noteworthy. That said, the issues of “lack of candidate quality” that are beleaguering the Republican party should be getting a …

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Look, if you think a glowing jobs report, or the plummeting gas prices, or the bipartisan spending agreements are going to cause Republicans to acknowledge any goodness in the Biden administration, you’re kidding yourself. Biden will continue to stutter occasionally …

Some Numbers Look Good, But That Really Doesn’t Count for Much Read More »

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