Perfectly Legal, But Wrong
When “perfectly legal” is a lame excuse for doing the wrong thing
Society and Politics
Meet Our Ministry of Propaganda
Are we great yet? Alex Pretti was shot ten times by ICE agents. Videos show Pretti holding a phone while helping protesters, contradicting claims he approached agents with a drawn gun or intended mass violence. Almost immediately, Border Patrol chief Gregory...
Lying for Jesus, or “I Can’t Leavitt Alone.”
Multiple major outlets report that President Trump referred to Greenland as “Iceland” on four separate occasions during his World Economic Forum remarks in Davos. Coverage describes him repeatedly saying “Iceland” when clearly talking about his push to acquire...
Trump’s Even “Greater” America ~ Taking Over the World!
Are you proud to be an American yet? Donald the Dominator has single-handedly revived American imperialism with the “Donroe Doctrine.” Forget his silly “taking” the Gulf of Mexico and renaming it the Gulf of America ––that was so small time, like child’s play with a...
“Hot Lips and Rhetoric” ~ On the Bondi Beach Shootings
Benjamin Netanyahu condemned the Bondi Beach shootings as an antisemitic terrorist attack, and he blamed Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. Albanese, he said, had allowed antisemitism to spread, contributing to the conditions that led to the massacre. What was the...
Trump and Vought Shut Down Atmospheric Research
The Trump administration said on Tuesday, December 16 that it was breaking up one of the world’s preeminent Earth and atmospheric research institutions, the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), based in Colorado. It’s a move that comes amid escalating...
Is Cruelty the New Cachet for Young Republicans?
I Love Hitler? Politico recently reported on how a group of Young Republican leaders gleefully engaged in hate speech by texts that were racist, misogynistic, and even antisemitic. These individuals are alleged to be emerging leaders for a future GOP. Most...
“I’ve had it with these Democratic Domestic Terrorists!”
(The quote paraphrases the GOP "leader" who is two heartbeats away from the Presidency.) Previously, Trump, GOP politicians and news outlets on “the right” repeatedly claimed that Democrats were “radical left lunatics” who were “demonic.” Many people who plan to...
Rhetoric vs. Reality in the ICE Crackdown on Illegal Immigrants
This is a video was of Lee Stinton, from was accosted by an ICE agent recently; he was told by the agent that he looked Mexican. He was from Lisburn, Northern Ireland, clarified this to the officer, and had his paperwork ready. In short, he was ethnically...
I got Kimmel cancelled, but it’s all good! ––I was just “jawboning”
Brendan Carr, as FCC Chair, made threats against ABC relating to the broadcast of Jimmy Kimmel’s show. Legal experts, free speech advocates, public officials, and the ACLU have argued that Carr’s conduct violates the First Amendment by silencing the company (and...
Political Violence? No, Let’s Do Politics “the Right Way.”
In the wake of Charlie Kirk’s murder, accusations flew furiously from “the right” that “left wing radicals” were responsible. And, it might indeed turn out that Sullivan had been radicalized by leftist rhetoric, most likely on increasingly toxic and unhinged social...