Republican Hypocrisy category archive
The Law and Order Party 0
While we’re on the topic, as much as I am not a fan of Maureen Dowd,* I think she asks a legitimate question.
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*Not that I necessarily disagree with her, but I find that, when faced with a choice between snark and solidity, she opts for snark far too often.
Chaos Agents 0
Writing at the Jersey Journal, Joan Quigley expresses being puzzled at the malevolcnce of certain (not Democratic, by the way) elected officials. A snippet:
But I really can’t understand how so many ordinary members of Congress brag about fostering chaos and stagnation. They brazenly promised their constituents to go to Washington and work to make the world a better place, while secretly pledging to do all they could to obstruct progress, refuse to help, and to make people miserable.
Follow the link for context.
Typhoid Mary Florida Man
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Farron discusses how Florida doctors are starting to speak up against their governor’s failure to deal with (capitulation to?) COVID-19.
Vaccine Nation 0
The Arizona Republic’s E. J. Montini has a question.
I say “all of a sudden” because, for as long as I can remember, Arizona has required proof of all kinds of vaccines for school kids.
This new idea about “choice,” however, is only for the COVID-19 vaccine.
Why is that?
Follow the link for his thoughts as to possible answers for that question.
Painting Over the Past 0
And it’s not just Texas, folks.
Many more states wish truth and justice expelled from the American way.
Vaccine Nation, HIPAAcrit Dept. 0
(Misplet pun correxed.)
Misdirection Play, “Look Away, Look Away” Dept. 0
At Psychology Today Blogs, Onnie Rogers discusses conservative’s current conniption over critical race theory; she argues that not talking about a problem, in this case, racism is not a way to deal it. The goes on to suggest that, at least to a degree, the conniption is a misdirection play. S snippet:
This move takes a giant step in the wrong direction.
(snip)
CRT does not teach children to be racist, nor does it teach them to hate themselves, each other, or their country. CRT meets children where they are, giving them the language and historical perspective to make sense of the racism they see today.
