All the News that Fits 0
David dissects the torrent of lies that a Fox News host is able to cram into a 41 second clip. (Short promo at the end.)
Republican Family Values, American Stasi Dept. 0
In the midst of a longer article about conditions at a privately-owned ICE detention center concentration camp, New Jersey Congressman Rob Menendez offers his theory as to why the Republican-controlled House and Senate are resisting efforrs to look into conditions at said locations:
Methinks he may be onto something. Follow the link for the context of his comment.
And, while we’re on the subject . . . .
Case Flaw 0
At Above the Law, Kathryn Rubino reports that, in its effort to gut out the vote, the Trump maladministration’s Department of (in)Justice “can’t keep its own cases straight.”
An Ode to the Artist of the Con 0
- There’s a reason they’re called “con artists.”
Verily the proof of their art is
When they can take home vast profits
Simply by picking their own pockets.
Still Rising Again after All These Years, Reprise 0
I’m a Southern boy. I grew up under Jim Crow and attended segregated schools. I know how to decode de code.
Today’s Republican Party wants to bring those days back.
Indeed, they’re not even trying to you-will-pardon-the-expression white wash it any more.
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
Yet another responsible gun owner decides to expose his portable phallus.
Just another day in the NRA’s Garden of Bleedin’.
Words Have Meanings 0
According to my old Philly DL friend Noz, that’s something that the American Stasi seems to have forgotten (if they ever cared in the first place).
Establishmentarians 0
Michael in Norfolk looks at Republicans’ flouting of the Constitutional mandate for separation of church and state.
The Job Requirement 0
In a longer article by John Young about the defilement of CBS, this comment particularly caught my eye:
It stands for “finding useful idiots.”
Methinks he has a point. Go read the article and see what you think.
The Comey-uppance, Rule of Lawless Dept. 0
David discusses Donald Trump’s vendetta (my word, not his) against James Comey and the implications thereof.
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
Once again, politeness goes for the dogs.
“Everything was fine, everything was fine, everything was fine, until a gold F-150 pulled up and everything was not fine,” he said.
The camera shows a man reach out of that truck and point a gun at Rex, shooting him in the leg.