Political Theatre category archive
One Note Samba, Reprise 0
Paul Krugman suggests that, for Donald Trump, it’s always 1989.
Magickal Thinking 0
Methinks Jason330 has a point.
Deport City 0
Dana Milbank outlines all the reasons why Baltimore must be deported. Here’s a snippet:
“Pathocracy” 0
Steve Taylor discusses a common, but seldom discussed, form of government that has manifested itself in many different political systems.
I commend his article to your attentioin.
The Ingredients of Inaction 0
Shaun Mullen reverse-engineers a recipe for wafflers.
Narcissist or Machiavellian? 0
Dianne Grande explains the difference. Check out the article and see which type has been most in our news lately. Then look below the fold for my vote.
Misdirection Play? Twits on Twitter Dept. 0
David suggests that focusing on Trump’s tweets, such as the recent tirade about Baltimore and Rep. Elijah Cummings, awful as they are, serves to distract from the concrete damage Trump and his lackeys are doing to governance and the polity. Methinks his argument is worth a listen.
Mean for the Sake of Mean 0
Will Bunch suggests that, as regards the Trump administration’s revival of the death penalty for Federal prisoners, that
Follow the link for his reasoning.
From the Party of Lincoln to the Party of Stinkin’ 0
Nicholas Kristoff chronicles the GOP’s devolution into a personality cult.