April, 2017 archive
Still Rising Again after All These Years 0
Cassandram looks back on Donald Trump’s first 100 days in a post aptly–and distressingly–entitled 100 Days of White Supremacy.
Read it.
Then weep.
Lessons 0
In the Portland Press-Herald, Cynthia Dill looks back on Trump’s first 100 days and tries to find some learning. Here’s one less she drew; follow the link for the rest.
Doing the Wingnut Hustle 0
Aside:
The First Amendment right to free speech protects speech. Despite this argument, it neither mandates someone else to guarantee a platform nor requires anyone else to listen.
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
Self-politeness is the politest kind.
More guns would certainly have prevented this. Just ask the NRA.
Also, pigs, wings.
Still Rising Again after All These Years 0
This should not surprise you.
This is the United States of America. Everything eventually wends its way back to race.
Foundering Foundations 0
Der Spiegel takes a look at Donald Trump’s first 100 days. It is not only not impressed; it is alarmed. Here’s a bit:
Democracy lives from the ability to forge compromise, but that is a skill that Trump appears not to possess. As such, his first 100 days in office can be interpreted as an attack on the foundations of American democracy.
Do read the rest.
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
Politeness is the foundation of family.
The father was taken to a hospital in critical condition but later died, police said.
Just another day in NRA Paradise.
The Climates They Are a-Changing 0
(The problem that kept anything below this post from appearing has been fixed. Youtube has been mucking about with the formatting of their embed codes. Their antics are most annoying.)
