Republican Lies category archive
Stray Thought 0
I’m still unsure what I feel about the propriety of the Red Hen Restaurant’s owner’s decision not to serve Sarah Huckabee Sanders. As the pearl-clutching has demonstrated, it provides right-wingers another opportunity to pretend that they have been victimized in some way when called to task for their misdeeds.
Nevertheless, I am certain of this:
If a baker can legally refuse to bake a cake for a gay couple, a restaurateur most certainly can legally refuse to serve a liar.
Gay is not a choice. Lying is.
The Voter Fraud Fraud 0
Thom talks with Greg Palast about Palast’s efforts to expose the workings of the “voter purge” scam.
How Do You Know that Donald Trump Is Lying? 0
Jay Bookman answers, His mouth is open.”
Nor Any Drop To Drink 0
Thom interviews a reporter who thinks the decision to approve the water Flint, Michigan, to be questionable, especially as lead water lines are still in place.
The Trumper-Go-Round 0
Paul Waldman looks at the spin cycle. A snippet (emphasis added):
(snip)
These are lies. They’re not “unconfirmed,” they’re not “misstatements,” and they’re not “exaggerations.” They’re lies. They should have been greeted with headlines reading, “President Trump lies to public about Russia investigation”
Follow the link for the numerous examples he was able to cite in one short article.
Trumping Up the Charges 0
Jay Bookman discusses the serial mendacity of Devin Nunes. A nugget:
Yet when the ballyhooed memo was made public, it too proved to be nonsense . . . .
Both Sides Don’t 0
Thom talks to a caller who equates George Soros with the Koch Brothers. Thom explains why that bird won’t fly, then explores the darker aspect of Republicans’ Soros fetish.
(Misplet wrod corrceted.)
The Art of the Con 0
Farron tries to figure out Republicans’ loyalty to Donald Trump.
Dis Coarse Discourse 0
Republican pundit wants a free pass for Republican lies.
Aside:
Does no one understand what “beg the question” means any more?
Grumble.
The Lie of the Land and Gullible’s Travails 0
Hey! Rubio! 0
Leonard Pitts, Jr., would like some straight answers from Senator Marco.
The Voter Fraud Fraud 0
Elie Mystal points out that Kris Kobach is a courting disaster.
Hannity’s Litany of Lies 0
In Fox News style, Samantha strings assertions and hot air to build a case that Sean Hannity is a serial killer.
No Raise for the Weary 0
And this surprises you how?
