Politics of Hate category archive
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Bob Cesca interviews Carl Hoffman about the magickal, reality-free world of MAGA rallies and ralliers.
Nixon’s Southern Strategy Marches On 0
Thom traces the line from Nixon the Reagan to Trump.
“We’re All in the Same Boat” 0
And, at Psychology Today Blogs, Justine Mastin and Larissa Garski wonder whether said boat is the Titanic. A bit:
Similarly, the western world has considered itself to be an unsinkable ship. And we have ignored all the warnings issued to us about looming icebergs. We are unsinkable, we believe, and these warnings do not apply to us. There is no more time for debate about whether or not the ship is unsinkable. We are sinking. We are taking on the waters of climate change and plague, the waters of hate and totalitarianism, and the waters of frigid cold shock. We must confront our magical thinking and acknowledge that it was and is a cognitive distortion.
Republican Family Values, Suffer the Children Dept. 0
AZCentral’s Elvia Diaz wants to know what ICE is doing to the children.
Shoot the Messenger 0
Experiments fail, even noble ones.
Presidented 0
At AL.com, Roy S. Johnson argues that Donald Trump is the Bull Connor of our times.