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You’re allowed to discuss the cognitive state of some presidents.

A literal image of a word salad. This should be a bowl of salad made up of words in a white ceramic bowl sitting on a placemat on a wood table. There should be silverware next to the bowl on the table. The words in the salad should be in green, red and orange tones.

Very serious people are telling us that it’s irresponsible for the press and political establishment to ignore a clear cognitive and functional decline in the sitting president.

It’s 2016 all over again.

a stick of butter with the word emails on it as a visual pun for "but her emails"

If Biden was 20 years younger it would be some other false equivalence drum being pounded by the both sides media.

Elon Musk supports free speech for state media.

(from left) Minions Kevin and Otto, Gru (Steve Carell) and Minions Stuart and Bob in Illumination's Minions: The Rise of Gru, directed by Kyle Balda.

Elon Musk is totally OK with China and Russia using Twitter for propaganda. It’s only the American left that he thinks needs to have its power checked. #ElonMusk #StateMedia #TwitterDeathWatch

Wokeservatism: Beer Addition

Wokeservatism is the collection of grievances about perceived bias, perceived lack of representation and perceived suppression of their identities. And it is the dominant form of conservatism in the US.

wokeservatism part 2

After embarrassing herself by not being able to define woke after writing a book about work, Ms Mandel provided a definition. But I think she defines what I call wokeservatism.

Why right wing “journalists” can not “investigate” anything anymore

The right wing style of messaging was to make bold unsupported claims, assume (correctly) that the media can be bullied into repeating it and cry censorship if anyone challenges or checks it. But recently, this has stopped working.

Campus moral panic articles never mention William F. Buckley.

Freedom is not being taken away from white men-dignity is no longer being withheld from women, from people of color and from the LGBT community.

Matt Taibbi: In defense of Dick Pics

What would Old Matt think of a journalist that was handed a pile of documents from the owner of a company (Elon Musk) who then asked the journalist to write a story based on those cherry picked documents?

Right wing minions: The Rise of Musk

(from left) Minions Kevin and Otto, Gru (Steve Carell) and Minions Stuart and Bob in Illumination's Minions: The Rise of Gru, directed by Kyle Balda.

At some point someone is going to chisel a hole into Elon Musk’s ego that is just large enough to slide a spreadsheet through. And Elon will look at the numbers. Wide eyed. And in an exasperated voice Mr. Musk will ask “you mean we need those libtard snowflakes to be happy for Twitter to be worth anything?”

Everyone knows why Fox will not cover Jan 6th

There is a feedback loop between right wing media hosts telling the base only what they want to hear and the base only listening to media that tells them what they want to hear.