Republican Thought Police 0
Writing at the Kansas City Star, Joe Kohlburn offers an explanation for recent mobilization of the Republican Thought Police SWAT teams across the country:
Follow the link for his reasoning.
Foxy Shady 0
Seth takes a closer look at how Fox News is laying groundwork its coverage of next week’s debate.
Monetization Nation, Reprise 0
Bob Molinaro, sportswriter extraordinaire, follows the money (emphasis in the original):
The market: In August, Ohio State is making each of its first four football practices available to a few hundred fans for $50 a ticket. You may have noticed that everything in college sports is for sale.
Foxy Shady 0
David dissects the dissimulation (Warning: Short commercial at the end).
Establishmentarians 0
PoliticalProf notes an unintended inference.
A Pillow of the Community 0
Judge to Mike Lindell: Your pillow has no case.
“History Does Not Repeat Itself, but It Often Rhymes”* 0
Thom hears a rhyme.
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*Mark Twain.
The Blueprint 0
Via C&L, John Oliver parses the plan.
A Visit to the Demented Disco 0
Dick Polman notes that, once again, Donald Trump danced the electric bugaboo.
A Legend in His Own Mind 0
At the Portland Press-Herald, Donna Halverson identifies the trait that she thinks makes Donald Trump unfit to hold public office. A snippet:
Narcissists project their mistakes onto others by manipulation, putdowns, intimidation and bullying.
Which is why Trump continues to cling to the idea that the 2020 election was stolen from him because the truth – that he lost – represents failure, something narcissists don’t accept. It’s why he also claimed to have been “wrongfully convicted” in his recent trial.