Political Theatre category archive
A Questioning of Priorities 0
At the Tampa Bay Times, Daniel Ruth has a few choice words for those who have the gall to take issue with the priorities of the current President of the United States.
No selection of summary can do his article justice. Just go read it.
Republican Thought Police 0
Now it seems that they are going after the Pope for having the unmitigated gall to criticize the actions of the Trump maladministration.
“The Art of the Deal” 0
In a much longer post in which he wonders what can of worms Donald Trump will open next, Steve M. parses the pattern of the scammer-in-chief:
I commend his whole piece to your attention.
The Trumpettes 0
Thom talks with Mary Trump about Trump’s threats to commit war crimes against Iran and about the persons who are enabling and pretending that Donald Trump is, as my old doctor used to say, “within normal limitw” protecting Donald Trump.
Suffer the Children 0
Once again, we are prsented with evidence suggesting that that is not scripture, but, rather, a Republican fmaily value.
A False Idol 0
Via the Las Vegas Sun, Mary McNamara argues against the erection of a craven image. A snippet:
A Tune for the Times 0
Warning: Mild language.
Parks and Wrecks 0
Apparently, the Trump maladministration thinks it hasn’t done enough damage to the National Parks and is planning to do more.
A Litany of Lies 0
The Washington Post’s slogan was once “Democracy dies in darkness” (at least until Jeff Bezos decided that he liked darkness). Thom argues that democracy also dies in lies, then goes on to list lies that Republicans tell and have told for years without the press’s calling out their lying.
“History Does Not Repeat Itself, but It Often Rhymes”* 0
Bill Scher hears a rhyme echoing all the way back to July of 1776. A tiny bit from the opening of his article:
Follow the link for his parsing of the poesy.
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*Mark Twain.