Political Theatre category archive
It Was Fascination, I Know . . . . 0
Michael Arceneaux muses over conservatives’ fascination with who can say n****r. This is another just-read-it.
“The Smart One” 0
He’s a taker, not a maker. He wants to take your Social Security and give it to the banksters.
In related news, Paul Krugman comments on Jebonomics. A nugget:
Word Salad 2
The difference between this word salad and the one it mocks is that this one was tossed on purpose.
Aside:
You know Trump doesn’t have a prayer when he’s too crazy for right-wing fulminator Charles Krauthammer.
Via New York Magazine.
Field of Meanies 0
Jim Wright is less than sanguine about the current state of the Republican Party.
Facebook Frolics 0
Surprisingly enough, Facebook can be a force for good.
Assemblyman Scott Wilk was the sole Republican to vote for California’s record $117.5 billion spending plan Monday.
He later changed his vote, as California rules allow ex post facto changes to the official record of votes in the legislature.
This, by the way, is your Republican Party doing the tough, diligent work of governance. Also, pigs, wings.
“The Smart One” 0
Headline of the day:
. . . which leads one to the question, “How can one regain what one has never had?”
Inquiring minds want to know.
North Carolina Protects the Inalienable Right To Be Cruel 0
I don’t understand the high value that the right wing places on mean for the sake of mean.