Republican Lies category archive
The Blame Game, Reprise 0
At Above the Law, Chris Williams reminds us that, when you point the finger at someone, you have three fingers pointing back at yourself.
A Tune for the Times 0
Mangy comments at the Youtube page:
The other day, Democratic National Committee Chair Jaime Harrison described the present-day Republican party as ” …a party built on fraud, fear and fascism.” Seems pretty accurate. Mangy Fetlocks thought such a catchy, alliterative description should be a campaign slogan for midterm elections, so he wrote a snappy little campaign song with it.
Malicious Malefactors Manufacture
Manure To Manipulate Minions
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The Majority Report crew discusses Republicans’ ludicrous claims that Disney, librarians, and liberals are somehow conspiring to “groom” children with nefarious intent.
At Psychology Today Blogs, David J. Ley takes on this issue and finds these claims of “grooming” are–er, shall we say?–less than credible. A snippet (emphasis added); follow the link for a nuanced discussion of what “grooming” is–and isn’t.
Aside:
Never underestimate Republicans’ tolerance of the ridiculous. After all, they believe that Donald Trump is a competent businessman.
The Voter Fraud Fraud 0
Yet more evidence that Republicans’ charges of Democratic voter fraud stem from psychological projection . . . .
All the News that Fits, Redirection Play Dept. 0
David discusses techniques to defeat the deceit (warning: short commercial at the end).
Crossing the Line 0
LZ Granderson opines that, thanks to Madison Cawthorne, we now know how far from the truth is too far from the truth in Republican World.
The Medicine Show, Horse–er–Paste Dept. 0
The Majority Report crew discusses a Brazilian study that shows that Ivermectin is wholly ineffective as a treatment for COVID, despite the pipe dreams of wingnut whack jobs.
Lies and Lying Liars 0
(Not, mind you, that I think Washington, D. C., is some kind of paragon of purity. What place is?)
The Climates They Are a-Changing . . . 0
. . . yet Virginia’s Governor Trumpkin would deny the evidence of things seen.
“Americans Fall For It Too” 0
Given the news reports about disinformation in Russia, David points out that it’s not just Russians who can fall for fakery. (Warning: Short commercial at the end.)
Borderline Disorder 0
Yastreblyansky makes the diagnosis.