Political Theatre category archive
Define Your Despot 0
At the Des Moines Register, Steve Corbin offers a taxonomy of tyrants.
Go read it and ask yourself whether any one of them sounds familiar.
“History Does Not Repeat Itself, but It Often Rhymes”* 0
Kansas resident Dion Lefler listens to Donald Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” and hears a big ugly rhyme from Kansas’s recent past.
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*Mark Twain.
This New Gilded Age 0
John Oliver rips Donald Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” and how it will make the rich richer and the poor even poorer. (Warning: Mild language.)
Via C&L, which has commentary.
Republican Family Values 0
As we know, “suffer the children” is a Republican family value.
Understanding MAGA, Reprise 0
Via the Sacramento Bee, Claude S. Fisher explains why Trump and the Trumpettes want to roll back the clock to the 1950s–or at least to their whitewashed ideas of what the ’50s were like.
I think you will find it a worthwhile read.
Understanding MAGA 0
Methinks this article may help.
A Tune for the Times 0
Warning: Mild language.
All the News that Fits 0
Above the Law reports that Donald Trump’s personal attorney has threatened to sue news outlets for reporting, well, news.
