Stray Thought 0
Republicans keep complaining about “election integrity.”
Even though today’s Republican Party does not know the meaning of “integrity.” (Look it up.)
Heck, if they met integrity on the street, they would probably call 911 in a panic.
Signs of the Fall 0
In the course of leafing through my local rag, I stumbled over phrase that confirms the extent of the decay in our society:
That Was the Wierd that Was 0
Seth takes a closer look at how well Trump has lived up to his campaign promises.
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
Another oxymoronic “responsible gun owner.”
Another “unsecured” firearm.
ANd another remincer that “accidentally” and “negligently” are not synonyms.
Lies and Lying Liars 0
Donald Trump chose to–er–spread manure on television Thursday night. At The Root, Attorney Nicole Robinson debunks de bunk.
Misdirection Play, Red Scare Dept. 0
Via the Las Vegas Sun, Jackie Calmes argues that Donald Trump’s charges that the Democratic Party is somehow communist are a textbook, classic case of project. He points out that
One-party rule through central government election finagling? Now that’s a communist.
I commend the entire piece to your attention.
Emoluments 0
David follows the money.
The Rule of Lawless 0
In the midst of a longer piece regarding a U. S. District Attorney who was lawfully appointed, but whom the Trump maladministration fired 56 minutes after he was sworn in, Above the Law’s Joe Patrice reveals what may be behind said firing:
Trump wants to install prosecutors illegally and indefinitely without Senate approval.
Follow the link for context.
QOTD 0
Quintus Curtius Rufus:
When the truth cannot be clearly made out, what is false is increased through fear.