Republican Lies category archive
The Fee Hand of the Market 0
Well, this should work out well (about as well as the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory, that is).
A Pattern 0
The San Francisco Chronicle’s John Diaz identifies one Trumpian trait upon which you can depend:
His only consistency is that someone else is always to blame for anything that went wrong.
Follow the link for his reasoning.
All the News that Fits 0
David unspins the spin.
The “Not Me” President 0
Doyle McManus stands amazed at Donald Trump’s ability to find someone else to blame for everything all the time.
Lowering the Barr 0
And the Barr is already pretty damn low.
Numbers Gaming 0
If you can’t meet the standards, why not just lower them?
Aside:
Changing the wording of a web page does not change the law, but it can mislead deceive the populace, which, natch, is the intent.
All the News that Fits 0
Fox News can’t handle the truth.
The Republican Fantasy Land 0
Paul Krug tries to understand the Republican Party’s mass denial of objective reality. Here’s a bit; follow the link for the rest.
And while climate-change denial is a worldwide phenomenon, its epicenter is clearly here in America: Republicans are the world’s only major climate-denialist party.
Nor is climate science the only thing they reject; not one of the candidates contending for the GOP’s 2016 nomination was willing to endorse the theory of evolution.
What lies behind Republican science denial? The answer seems to be a combination of fealty to special interests and fealty to evangelical Christian leaders like Jerry Falwell Jr., who dismissed the coronavirus as a plot against Trump, then reopened his university despite health officials’ warnings, and seems to have created his own personal viral hot spot.
Lies and Lying Liars 0
Farron catalogs Donald Trump’s lies about coronavirus.
The Epidemiologist Tweets 0
By the by, I was in my local supermarket yesterday, because cats need cat food, and the “Bathroom Tissue” aisle was striped bare.
Lies and Lying Liars, Going Viral Dept. 0
Leonard Pitts, Jr., looks inside the bubble.