Culture Warriors category archive
Courting Disaster 0
At the Idaho State Journal, Jesse Robison catches a whiff from a sty.
Precedented 0
George B. Dew sees an historical precedent for Florida Governor DeSantis.
It’s King George III.
Follow the link for his reasoning.
The Privatization Scam 0
The Orlando Sentinel’s Scott Maxwell reports on the difficulties reporters encounter in trying to find out what Florida is getting in return for its school voucher money. A snippet; details at the link:
A Question of Identification 0
Sam and his crew discuss an exchange between Matt Walsh and a college student who had to unmitigated gall to question him. First, they air the edited version as released the Young America’s Foundation, then a longer version, and critique the differences.
Commentary from the Majority Report’s Youtube page is below the fold.
Misdirection Play, War on Woke Dept. 0
Thom explains the con.
Aside:
I had not heard the term “diversionary warfare” before, but I think I’ll stick with “misdirection play.”
Suffer the Children 0
One more time. That’s not scripture. That’s Republican policy.
A Shot at a Beer 0
We are a society of stupid.
Aside:
I don’t like Bud Light either, but that’s because, as far as I’m concerned, it’s not beer.
Guinness is beer.
Republican Family Values 0
I was not aware that “mean for the sake of mean” was a family value, but apparently it is.
American Establishmentarians 0
A Navy veteran speaks out against what he refers to as Florida Governor DeSantis’s “religious fascism.”
As I mentioned earlier, today’s Republican Party seems not to care much about the United States Constitution, particularly the bit about “make no law respecting an establishment of religion.”
Disney Whirl 0
At Above the Law, Liz Dye explains how Florida Man’s latest move in his vendetta against Disney World just happens to violate the United States Constitution.
Not that today’s Republican Party seems to care much about the United States Constitution.
Decoding de Code 0
Jamelle Bouie explains what Republicans mean when they say “parents’ rights”:
Follow the link for his reasoning.
The Privatization Scam, Establishmentarian Dept. 0
At the Portland Press-Herald, Victoria Hugo-Vidal argues forcefully against public funding of religious schools. Some snips:
I went to private Catholic schools from kindergarten all the way up through high school . . . .
But it was often a financial struggle. . . .
That being said, I absolutely, positively, utterly, completely and steadfastly oppose using taxpayer money for private religious schools.
Follow the link for her reasoning.
Parallels 0
Thom discusses how Hitler rose to power by exploiting fear, bigotry, and hatred.
Aside:
Speaking of culture warriors . . . .