Political Theatre category archive
Russian Impulses 0
Thom comments on the increasing number of persons who are calling out Trump’s fealty to Russia.
Republican Family Values 0
Know them by the persons they vote for.
A Tune for the Times 0
(Warning: Mild language.)
The Rule of Lawless 0
Donald Trump refers to a judge as “insane” for placing the rule law over the rule of Trump.
Emoluments 0
Field has some numbers.
A Tune for the Times 0
(Warning: Mild language.)
The Rule of Lawless, Reprise 0
I never thought I would say this, given that she and I are pretty much on opposite ends of the political spectrum, but, in this case, Marjorie Taylor Greene got it right.
Indeed, I could even commend her for standing up for the rule of law.
The Rule of Lawless 0
Via The Charlotte Observer, Sara Pequeño looks at the Trump maladministration’s persecution of Ilhan Omar and says no one should be surprised. A snippet:
>At this point, everyone should be aware that Trump will do whatever he wants. He won’t follow political etiquette that isn’t codified into law, and even then, he may still try to find ways around it. The public humiliation of Omar is not an outlier for Trump – it’s the point of his presidency.
It has become the Republican way of politics.
The Rule of Lawless 0
Above the Law’s Kathryn Rubino wonders why a federal judge was surprised when the Trump maladministration violated a court order.
A Tune from the Times 0
(Warning: Short commercial at about the one-minute mark. Mild language.)
Suffer the Children 0
As has been amply demonstrated, that’s not scripture. That’s a Republican family value.
As further evidence, Farron discusses Florida Man’s order that schools reopen in the hurricane-damaged area of Florida, even though many of them have suffered significant damage from Hurricane Isaias and are not in serviceable condition, some lacking electricity and running water. And Farron knows; that’s where he lives.