Political Theatre category archive
All the News that FIts 0
The EFF is joining the fight against the Trump maladministration’s attempts to turn television news networks into its personal P. R. pimps.
“History Does Not Repeat Itself, but It Often Rhymes”* 0
David listens to Markwayne Mullin’s confirmation testimony and hears a rhyme.
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*Mark Twain.
The Bully’s Pulpit 0
At the Las Vegas Sun, Tom Harper argues that Donald Trump doesn’t realize that “that bullying, arrogance and going it alone doesn’t get the job done . . . ..”
Methinks he has a point.
Afterthought:
Probably because, as Mary Trump pointed out in the previous post, it’s always worked for him in the past.
The Rule of Lawless 0
It appears that we can now look forward to the initiation of the inquisition.
Courting Disaster 0
Above the Law reports on an attorney-at-flaw.
A Tune for the Times 0
Mild language.
All the News that Fits 0
David discusses Donald Trump’s celebrating his efforts to suppress freedom of speech.
The Rule of Lawless 0
My heavens. What is going on here?
Stray Thought 0
For some reason, last night I happened to remember that John F. Kennedy wrote a book entitled Profiles in Courage.
If he were to come back to write a book about today’s Republican Party, I wonder what title he would choose.
A Phishing Expedition 0
Farron discusses a report that members of the Trump maladministration fell for a phishing scam and the implications thereof.
Why do I not find this at all surprising?
We are governed by toddlers.
Republican Thought Police 0
Now they’re coming for media fact-checkers.