Conservatives are generally childish about culture; they enjoy TV and movies and, to some extent, books but become enraged when they turn on cable or open a novel — or just read about them on a right-wing aggregation site — and find messages of which they do not approve. via Cuntroversy: For Conservatives on Bee… Continue reading Cuntroversy: For Conservatives on Bee and Barr, Civility Is a One-Way Street
Trump Rips Up Papers When He’s Done With Them, Staffers Tape Back Together
The job of the records management analysts working in the Old Executive Office Building next door to the White House has changed considerably under the Trump administration, according to a Sunday Politico report. via Trump Rips Up Papers When He’s Done With Them, Staffers Tape Back Together This should be a bigger story.
Web of elite Russians met with NRA execs during 2016 campaign
Several prominent Russians, some in President Vladimir Putin’s inner circle or high in the Russian Orthodox Church, now have been identified as having contact with National Rifle Association officials during the 2016 U.S. election campaign, according to photographs and an NRA source. via Web of elite Russians met with NRA execs during 2016 campaign This… Continue reading Web of elite Russians met with NRA execs during 2016 campaign
GOP strategist: Trump ‘beclowned himself’ at G-7 summit
Republican strategist Steve Schmidt said Sunday that President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump: ‘Excitement in the air’ ahead of Kim meeting Trump doubles down on criticism of EU, Canada Merkel: EU will retaliate against Trump tariffs MORE “beclowned himself” and disgraced the United States at th via GOP strategist: Trump ‘beclowned himself’ at G-7 summit
FCC shrugs at fake cell towers around the White House
Turns out, Ajit Pai was serious last year when he told lawmakers that the FCC didn’t want anything to do with cybersecurity. This past April the Associated Press reported “For the first time, the U.S. via FCC shrugs at fake cell towers around the White House This should be a bigger story. The White House… Continue reading FCC shrugs at fake cell towers around the White House
#TrollTracker: How To Spot Russian Trolls
Since Russia’s attempt to polarize American society and interfere in the 2016 election was exposed, and even more since the poisoning of former spy Sergei Skripal in the United Kingdom, accusations of being a “Russian troll” have proliferated online, often with the flimsiest of evidence. via #TrollTracker: How To Spot Russian Trolls Advice on the finding… Continue reading #TrollTracker: How To Spot Russian Trolls
Why do I never recognize the universities hated by conservatives?
I’m a creature of academia. I attended college starting in 1975, and essentially never left — I went on to do graduate school, post-docs, and taught at a couple. via Why do I never recognize the universities hated by conservatives? The SJW myth explained.
Supreme Court Sides With Baker Who Turned Away Gay Couple
Justice Anthony M. Kennedy, writing for the majority, relied on narrow grounds, saying a state commission had violated the Constitution’s protection of religious freedom. Supreme Court Sides With Baker Who Turned Away Gay Couple If this was a Muslim bakery, there would be outrage about Sharia law.
Trump Says Appointment of Special Counsel is ‘Totally Unconstitutional’
The president also said he has the power to pardon himself, raising the prospect that he might take action to immunize himself from the ongoing Russia investigation. Trump Says Appointment of Special Counsel is ‘Totally Unconstitutional’ The 2nd amendment trolls who talk about the need to defend from tyranny are totally cool with the president… Continue reading Trump Says Appointment of Special Counsel is ‘Totally Unconstitutional’
Evan McMullin on Twitter
“The president says an investigation of him is “unconstitutional,” that he may pardon himself, and that he has “absolute” powers. He considers himself king and will eventually act as one to avoid the consequences of his corruption. Will we defend our liberty or will we go quietly?” Evan McMullin on Twitter