(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...
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...
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...
As a member of a teenage Republican club in the early 1960s, I met several “Young Americans for Freedom” (“Yaffers”) and John Birch Society members. The JBS opposed the civil rights movement and believed the U.S. was in dangerous “moral decline,” railing against...
By Don Mayer March 7, 2023 Call me biased, but I’m starting to get more than a little “steamed” over politicians who claim to be re-planting the flag of freedom in the State of Florida. On National Public Radio this morning (March 7, 2023) we learned that the Florida...