Politicians have had a dubious relationship with the truth for thousands of years. It wasn’t until Trump, however, that the United States was led by a man who seems more comfortable telling lies than he is simply reporting events as …
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Liars, and Poor Ones at That
From Fred Wellman, West Point and Harvard graduate, Army aviator and public affairs officer for 22 years: LIES EXPOSED: The FBI didn’t ask them to “put a better lock” on the closet. They literally had video of people going in …
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Trump’s Done: So We Would All Like To Believe
At this point, it appears that Trump is approaching the end of his ability to pass off lies, and has, indeed, painted himself into a corner. An old friend pointed out that Trump has never lost, implying that his winning …
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After a Horrifying Experience for America, Trump Is on His Way Out
Conservative intellectuals like George Will were a hard sell on Trump from the beginning. They saw that this package of lies, racism, and buffoonery was a catastrophe in the making, causing some, like Will himself, to leave the Republican party …
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How Did Putin Get Here?
My wife believes, and I think she is correct, that what made Trump such an enormous danger to our country and the world in general is that no one ever stopped him. He got away with everything–the lies, the impeachments, …
Not Easy Admitting Being Wrong About Trump
Here’s someone who has the strength of character required to admit he was wrong about Trump. Now, if there were only a few tens of millions more like him, we’d actually be in fairly good shape.
Modern Fascists Supported By Huge Masses
From Vice President Henry A. Wallace, April 9, 1944: “The American fascists are most easily recognized by their deliberate perversion of truth and fact. Their newspapers and propaganda carefully cultivate every fissure of disunity .…They claim to be super-patriots, but they …
GOP Demands Four More Years of National Disgrace and Degradation
The conversation among progressives as I post this, in the middle of the day after the U.S. presidential election, where a Biden victory looks probable but uncertain, goes roughly like this: Looks like Biden squeaked by, but what we’ve learned …
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With Self-Serving Lies, Trump Sends Americans To Their Deaths
Re: the meme here, a reader notes, “Delusional.” I would call it more “criminal” than “delusional.” Thousands of people will die as a result of this malicious bull****.
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