Politics of Hate category archive
If One Standard Is Good, Two Must Be Better 0
Looking at recent shenanigans involving the North Carolina state supreme court, UNC law professor Gene Nichol suggests that they embody a simple principle:
Dis Coarse Discourse 0
At the Portland Press-Herald, Doug Zlatin suggests that the Constitutional guarantee of “freedom of speech” should not be interpreted as a freedom to screech.
What’s in a Word? 0
At the Idaho State Journal, Leonard Hitchcock considers Donald Trump’s Veterans Day speech and wants to know.
Follow the link for his musings.
Suffer the Children 0
That’s not scripture. That’s Republican policy.
It’s Bubblelicious 0
Michael in Norfolk sums it up. Here’s a bit from his article:
Precedented 0
Thom sees parallels.
Foxy Shady 0
The Fox News strategy: If the truth hurts, hurt the truth.
Precedented 0
Thom hears echoes of the past in oue present.
To echo Maya Angelou, when someone tells you who they are, believe them.
Afterthought:
My father did not fight fascism in the Ardennes so that today’s Republican Party could embrace fascists.
Honest to Pete, if Ev Dirksen or Nelson Rockefeller came back today, they would be appalled at what their party has become. (Richard Nixon, maybe not so much . . . .)
Furrfu.
The Bully’s Pulpit 0
At Above the Law, Liz Dye reports on Donald Trump;s efforts to protect his freedom of screech.
I linked to this yesterday, but, really, Gene Collier nailed it.
