Republican Hypocrisy category archive
“With Liberty and Justice for Some . . . .” 0
Bryan Clark finds the recent Supreme Court ruling in Shinn v. Martinez Ramirez troubling. Here’s a bit of his article; the rest is at the link.
And not because the court has weighed the evidence for and against guilt and come to the conclusion that the man is guilty. (The latest court to review the evidence in the case concluded he probably couldn’t be found guilty of anything.)
The court is pushing to execute him because it says the evidence showing he is innocent should not be considered at all.
Misty Water-Colored Memories 0
The writer of a letter to the editor remembers a different time.
Devolution 0
At the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Tony Norman marvels at the Republican Party’s journey from the party of Lincoln to the party of stinkin’.
The Pipe Dreamer 0
Writing at the Tampa Bay Times, Roy Peter Clark suggests that Republicans’ current efforts to shut down the free market place of ideas may have unintended side effects (emphasis added); follow the link for the rest.
Methinks he is an optimist.
For every adventurous soul who would open a closed door, there are nine sheep who would knock once, then walk away, and twenty who are retweeting randos on Twitter and liking zombie bots on the Zuckerborg.
I am not sanguine.
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
In Republican World, sauce for the goose is not sauce for the gander.
Watershed 0
In a post looking forward to the House hearings on the January 6, 2021, insurrection, Michael in Norfolk looks back to the Watergate hearings and, almost in passing, sums up the difference between then and now:
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Still Rising Again after All These Years 0
Florida Man wants to resurrect Pravda with a Southern accent.
The blatant obviousness of it does rather take one aback, does it not?
