Republican Hypocrisy category archive
Still Rising Again after All These Years 0
Farron discusses some textbook cases of psychological projection. (Warning: Mild language.)
Crossing the Jordan 0
Fulton County, Ga., prosecutor Fani Willis is fed up with Jim Jordan’s interference and has told him to keep his nose out of Georgia’s business.
The Hill reports on her letter to him. Here’s a bit; follow the link for the full story.
“Your attempt to invoke congressional authority to intrude upon and interfere with an active criminal case in Georgia is flagrantly at odds with the Constitution,” Willis wrote in a letter first reported by the Atlanta Journal–Constitution and also obtained by The Hill.
At Above the Law, Liz Dye comments.
Inculcating Ignorance 0
The editorial board of the Las Vegas Sun takes a look at Republicans’ campaign to erase America’s history from America’s schools. Here’s the lede:
Follow the link for the evidence.
Originalist Sin 0
Senator Sheldon Whitehouse plans to follow the money.
Twits on Twitter X Offenders
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An X Offender with a notion of immigrants.
The Voter Fraudster 0
Have you noticed that, when someone actually gets done for intentionally voting illegally, it’s almost always someone who voted Republican?
Debunking de Bunk 0
Robert Reich debunks the de bunk that Trump’s dupes, symps, and fellow travelers are telling themselves (and others).
He addresses five specific lines of bunkum. Here’s a bit from one entry (emphasis in the original); follow the link for the rest.
4. Trump has received preferential treatment because of who he is.
Trump’s defenders complain about a two-tiered justice system.
They’re right about that, but not in the way they claim. Trump has been given special privileges most criminal defendants would never get.
Reich goes on to remind us that
The principle that no one is above the law is only true if we make it so.
Just Another Day at the Office 0
Mark Meadows attempts to wiggle out of the Georgia indictment by claiming that conspiring to undermine an election was just another day in the life, at least for a Trump toady. Here’s a bit from the report at Above the Law:
Gutting Out the Vote 0
At AL.com, Kyle Whitmire dissects the deception. Here’s how he starts his article:
Follow the link for the evidence.
Republican Family Values 0
Texas Republicans bring new meaning to ride-sharing.
Teflon Don 0
Methinks my old Philly DL friend Noz makes a good point.