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Executive Disorder 0

Farron marvels at Donald Trump’s claim, at one of his MAGA rallies, that he can sign an executive order preventing Joe Biden from running for president.

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First, You Have To Have One 0

What Atrios said.

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Tales of the Trumpling: Snapshots of Trickle-Down Trumpery 0

A particularly horrific juvenile Trumpling.

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QOTD 0

Kerry Greenwood:

Phryne had no use for guilt. It prevented sensible action.

Greenwood, Kerry, Queen of the Flowers (Scottsdale, AZ: Poisoned Pen Press, 2008), p. 150.

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Can You Spot the Sheeple in This Picture? 0

Flock of sheep, all wearing masks, a herd of lemmings, one bearing a

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All the News that Fits, 1000 Pinocchios Dept. 0

Sam and his crew discuss how Fox News tries to spin something out of not much of anything.

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The Stock Market Is Not the Economy 0

One more time.

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“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0

Be polite to your neighbors.

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The Side Effect 0

Old man sitting in chair with icebag on his head.  His grandson asks,

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False Flag-Waving 0

Woman listens to Donald Trump on television saying,

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The Galt and the Lamers 0

David and his caller discuss some of the flaws and misconnects in Libertarian thinking. The discussion is quite short, but I believe they raise some points worthy of further thought.

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Antistehenes:

The most useful piece of learning for the uses of life is to unlearn what is untrue.

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Parsing the Texts 2

Somehow, my cell phone number has fallen into the wrong hands.

You can see the evidence below the fold.

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The Sticking Together Point 0

At Psychology Today Blogs, Arthur Dobrin explores why good cops, who are sworn to uphold the law and do, protect bad cops, who are sworn to uphold the law and don’t.

It is an especially timely read.

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Going for the Gold 0

In a letter to the editor of The Roanoke Times, Robert Roth marvels at the grift of the gold-digger.

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Facebook Frolics 0

Fomentation frolics.

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Skewing the Viewing 0

Donald Trump forcing rose-colored glasses over the eyes of the CDC as it tries to look through a microscope.

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The Lies of the Land, Reprise 0

Seth looks back at the lies of the week.

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Tales of the Trumpling: Snapshots of Trickle-Down Trumpery 0

Another scholastic Trumpling.

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QOTD 0

David Garrick:

Corrupted freemen are the worst of slaves.

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