Republican Lies category archive
Still Rising Again after All These Years 0
Louisiana Republicans want to ban history because truth is divisive might open someone’s eyes.
We are a society of stupid.
Foxy Shady 0
When the judge says something like this, it would seem to indicate that the portents are not propitious.
Follow the link for context.
(Broken link fixed.)
All the News that Fits 0
Dick Polman looks at the revelations about Fox News’s fibs relating to the Dominion law suit and at those who cling to tham and asks,
Follow the link for his thoughts as to the answer.
Spin City 0
Mrs. Betty Bowers, America’s greatest Christian, ‘splains the spin.
Today’s Republican Party is a vile and loathsome thing.
Via C&L, which has commentary.
Foxy Shady 0
The writer of a letter to the editor of the Las Vegas Sun offers an analogy to Tucker Carlson’s attempt to portray the January 6th assault on the Capitol as peaceful tourists snapping photos.
Arrested Development 0
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette’s Gene Collier points out that no one should be surprised that Donald Trump didn’t get arrested yesterday. In his article, he notes
Woke to the Misdirection Play, Reprise 0
You can see the “woke” misdirection play in all its gloried story in one of the most appallingly bogus pieces of deceptive drivel that I’ve read in years. I hesitated about mentioning it, but it illustrates how a misdirection play spreads and pollutes dis coarse discourse.
For one thing, the author claims that “woke” is a movement, when it is, in fact, a right-wing pejorative. There is no “woke” movement except in the minds of bigots who resent being called out for their bigotry.
Then he argues that somehow “woke” is a mirror image of MAGA, whereas, if there were a “woke” movement (remember, no such movement), it would not be a mirror image, it would be the antithesis of MAGA, of bigotry, the antithesis of hate, of–oh, heck, words fail me.
Woke to the Misdirection Play 0
In an article about the failure of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), Jamelle Bouie gets to the gist of the “woke” misdirection play (emphasis added).
Follow the link to the article, where Boule delves into what really happened at SVB.
The Stormy Next Time 0
As Chris Williams explains at Above the Law, in Trump world, the truth isn’t.
It’s real spaghetti reasoning, so just follow the link for the untangling.
The Voter Fraud Fraudsters 0
The Arizona Republic’s Laurie Roberts reports on a voter fraud fraudster with the grift of grab.
Time Out of Time 0
David offers evidence that some Republicans may not understand calendars.
Misdirection Play, Responsible Fiscals Dept. 0
Sam and his crew look at the failure of the Silicon Valley Bank and at Republicans’ absolutely ridiculous contortions to somehow blame it on “wokeness,” while ignoring what really happened (including Donald Trump’s presiding over a gutting of Dodd-Frank).
