Politics of Hate category archive
Cognitive Flailure 0
Via Job’s Anger.
Proactive Policing* 0
Via Job’s Anger.
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*Learn more about “proactive policing,” (which is nothing more than Sunday-go-to-meeting clothes for “prior restraint”).
“As Seen on TV” 0
Will Bunch has a theory as to why Donald Trump has deployed his secret(ive) police in Portland, Oregon. Here’s the gist; follow the link for the complete article, which is well worth your while (emphasis added):
While on the subject, PoliticalProf has a thought.
Karen Karenlike 0
Karen knocks herself off the air.
Afterthought:
What I find most troubling about this sort of conduct is the gratuitous mean for the sake of mean of it all.
Cruelty must bring these sorts some type of pleasurable release.
In this, she also got released from her radio show.
A Notion of Immigrants 0
At the Orlando Sentinel, Ediberto Roman and Joshua Killingsworth remind us not to forget about Donald Trump’s Republican Family Values.
Doubling Down, Reprise 0
David suggests that, in the face of falling polls, Donald Trump is doubling down on racism, hate speech, and lies in what David contends is a culture war. I think is point is worth consideration.
Full Disclosure:
My two or three regular readers have likely noticed that I pay almost no attention to polls and polling data. I decided long ago not to waste these electrons on polls. It’s difficult enough to understand the past. I’m not even going to try to predict the future.
This, however, is not about prediction; it’s about how the perception of the polls is affecting what’s happening now.
Doubling Down 0
Scott Lemieux decodes de code.