This is the problem in a nutshell. I’ve seen this first hand. Arguments about facts that make the theory seem less likely just bounce off boogymen appear from every corner. They become unreachable. Otherwise normal people who fully realize that Bill and Hillary Clinton were unable to conceal a blow job and an email server… Continue reading Trapped in a hoax: survivors of conspiracy theories speak out
New Hampshire Law Illegally Targets Young Voters Ahead of 2020 Primary
The GOP doesn’t want Democrats to vote and they are willing to lie cheat and steal to keep minority rule. “By requiring people to pay up to hundreds of dollars in vehicle registration fees if they register to vote, the law unconstitutionally restricts voting rights and, in particular, targets New Hampshire’s students and young people… Continue reading New Hampshire Law Illegally Targets Young Voters Ahead of 2020 Primary
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Lawmakers launch new probe into ‘complex web’ of alleged ties between NRA, Russians
Citing what they called the NRA’s “unusually close relationship” with the Trump campaign, as well as its record spending in support of then-candidate Donald Trump, Lieu and Rice ultimately questioned whether the Kremlin might have used the NRA to funnel foreign money into the U.S. election system.“How much money did the NRA receive from Russia… Continue reading Lawmakers launch new probe into ‘complex web’ of alleged ties between NRA, Russians
The Real Origins of the Religious Right
Worth reading ever word from top to bottom. There has been too much revisionist history from the religious right. “it wasn’t until 1979—a full six years after Roe—that evangelical leaders, at the behest of conservative activist Paul Weyrich, seized on abortion not for moral reasons, but as a rallying-cry to deny President Jimmy Carter a… Continue reading The Real Origins of the Religious Right
What Robert Mueller Knows—and Isn’t Telling Us
If this is all a hoax then there needs to be an explanation for why so many in Trump’s inner circle lied about contacts with Russia. “Of course, one possible explanation is that the content of the conversations was completely innocent—totally normal directions and innocent chitchat about “adoptions,” sanctions, potential business deals, and geopolitical diplomacy.… Continue reading What Robert Mueller Knows—and Isn’t Telling Us
Ann Coulter isn’t attacking Trump, she’s defending her brand.
The golden rule of wingnut welfare is always defend the brand and that brand is the magical True Conservatism that exists in the minds of Fox News viewers from sea to shining sofa. In their mind, that brand is Reagan shouting Merry Christmas from a pick up truck loaded with medium rare rib-eyes firing off… Continue reading Ann Coulter isn’t attacking Trump, she’s defending her brand.
concern troll veterans of the drone war
Air Force budget documents show a 63 percent increase in Hellfire purchases in Trump’s 2017 budget and another 20 percent increase in the most recent budget request. During the election I heard so many people concern trolls warn me about the horrors of the future Clinton administration. The drones they say. The dems used to… Continue reading concern troll veterans of the drone war
‘My whole town practically lived there’: From Costa Rica to New Jersey, a pipeline of illegal workers for Trump goes back years – The Washington Post
Over the years, dozens of workers from Costa Rica went north to fill jobs as groundskeepers, housekeepers and dishwashers at Bedminster, former employees said. The club hired others from El Salvador, Mexico and Guatemala who spoke to The Post. Many ended up in the blue-collar borough of Bound Brook, N.J., piling into vans before dawn… Continue reading ‘My whole town practically lived there’: From Costa Rica to New Jersey, a pipeline of illegal workers for Trump goes back years – The Washington Post
Trump defends use of Executive Time.
When that term is used, “I am generally working, not relaxing,” Trump wrote, before adding, “I probably work more hours than almost any past President.” From: Trump defends use of Executive Time. If you take him at his word, 60% of what he is doing is being concealed from the public. We have no idea… Continue reading Trump defends use of Executive Time.