First Looks category archive
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I’ve removed Progress Pond from the sidebar because the Booman has moved to Substack.
And the Moral of the Story Is . . . . 0
Mike Littwin offers his take on what Donald Trump learned from the January 6th insurrection. A snippet:
Go read the article to see why he reached that conclusion.
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Off to drink liberally.
Recommended Viewing 0
The capsule description says it’s a trip to the past, but, watching it, it felt like a trip to the present.
We caught in on MGM+.
Stray Question 0
Does this headline make you think of anyone in the news?
The Republican Health Scare Proposal 0
Farron looks at the Republican plan to make health care even more expensive for those who can least afford it.
The United States made a terrible decision when it chose to put profit-making insurance companies in charge of health care. They value the profiting over the insuring any day of the week and twice on Sundays.
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Off to drink liberally.
Extra-Special Bonus QOTD 0
Bob Cesca, commenting on how some right-wing commentators have delighted at the suffering inflicted by the Trump maladministraton’s attacks on Venezuelan fishing boats:
That’s the danger of populism–you’re so easily driven by reflecting the whim of the mob.









