April 17, 2017

Cognitive Dissonance and Proletarian Republicans

Why poor Republicans stand by Trump despite the fact that they are hurt the most by his budget cuts.

http://buffalonews.com/2017/04/16/wyoming-county-voters-stand-trump-despite-budget-cuts/

March 8, 2017

The first step of an investigation is to...

...interview the Complainant, take his statement and have him sign his sworn affidavit under penalty of perjury. A tweet seems somewhat less formal.

January 28, 2017

Latino soldier ordered to dance with Melania.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2017/01/27/look-happens-melania-dances-hispanic/?WT.mc_id=tmg_share_em

“I’ve never been into politics, but he will be my commander in chief and my job is not to see him in political terms, but rather to follow his orders and protect the constitution.”

He will have to choose between following his orders or protecting the constitution.

August 8, 2015

Reproductive Freedom

Someone skilled in IT and irony should use the Koch funded creepy Uncle Sam ads to protest Republican big government attempts to dictate how individual Americans care for their own bodies.


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May 2, 2013

Cynicism

I doubt Senator Cruz believes all of his own propaganda. I watched him tell tea partiers that the President's Gun Safety bill was a "done deal" but for his filibuster.

On the other hand, during debate he did smugly challenge Senator Feinstein to name the titles of books that could be banned consistent with the First Amendment. She could have replied that WMD has the same relationship to the Second Amendment that child pornography has to the First.