Political Theatre category archive
Republican Thought Police 0
Via WHYY, the AP looks at how the Republican thought police are leaning on learning.
Republican Thought Police 0
Dion Lefler has a memory:
What would I do if one day the government took control of the media, rewarding those who spread the leaders’ propaganda and silencing dissenting voices?
He goes on to argue that, thanks to the Trump maladministration, he now has to face that question directly. Follow the link for the rest.
All the News that Fits 0
Robert Reich reviews how the Trump maladministration is working to exercise its freedom of suppress. A snippet:
What does “cooperation” entail? Silencing Trump’s potential critics.
Follow the link for context.
Republican Thought Police 0
Just when you thought things couldn’t get more Orwellian, they up and do.
Suffer the Children 0
In Lawrence County, Tennessee, it’s now against the rules for students to miss school because they are sick.
Under this policy, when I had measles (it was before the measles vaccine, when I was in the fourth grade, not after RFK Jr.), I could have been “referred to” the court for being home sick with a fever, for Pete’s sake.
We are a society in regress.
Hollow Days 0
If Donald Trump truly wants to eliminate some federal holidays, LZ Granderson has some suggestions for him.
Signs of the Times 0
Steve M suggests a revision.