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Degrees Of Separation From 'the Epstein Class'
Via: Bob Nelson • Op/Ed • 1 Comments • 11 months ago
“On David Brooks, Wawa hoagies, fancy dinners with billionaires, Jeffrey Epstein and John Howard Yoder.”
We all "know someone who knows someone". How well do we know them? Do we know their secrets? Do we know them well enough to explain them to others? Including their secrets? How many people have encountered monsters without ever realizing it?
Why Trump's Viciousness Matters
Via: Bob Nelson • Op/Ed • 5 Comments • 5 Likes • 11 months ago
“He wants to destroy our values, not just our democracy”
The Nazis made a concerted effort to "involve" ordinary people in their evil. They wanted excise all ethical decency from the German people. They wanted murder of enemies to be acceptable. Sound familiar? There are links in the seed.
More Bad News For Trump
Via: Bob Nelson • Op/Ed • 4 Comments • 1 Like • 11 months ago
“And a relationship cartoon”
Much of our national media belongs to the broligarchy, so it does the fascists' bidding. Much of our media has been intimidated into silence. Not much left.... There are links in the seed.
The Man Who Rules the Country Presides Over Nothing
Via: Bob Nelson • Op/Ed • 12 Comments • 2 Likes • 11 months ago
“Why are the Supreme Court and Congress conspiring to give him more power?”
If Trump isn't actually running anything... then who the fuck is?? Nazis Stephan Miller and Stever Bannon? Drunkard Pete Hagseth? Dumbo Kevin Hassett? At least we seem to have lost Peter Navarro... small comfort...
MAGA, the Broligarchs and the Media - Paul Krugman
Via: Bob Nelson • News & Politics • 1 Comments • 2 Likes • 11 months ago
“This isn't just about business; it's about democracy”
Some day, hopefully, Americans will understand that allowing billionaires to buy the political system is just not a good idea.... There are links in the seed.
we need to talk about how completely crazypants all this shit is
Via: Bob Nelson • News & Politics • 0 Comments • 11 months ago
“none of it is normal”
The shit flies so fast that I, for one, have trouble differentiating one volley from another. It's a continual flood! "Overwhelming fuckery" is probably intentional. There are links in the seed.
Trump signs order blocking states from enforcing own AI rules
Via: Bob Nelson • News & Politics • 9 Comments • 2 Likes • 11 months ago
“California's governor Gavin Newsom issued a strongly-worded statement in response to the executive order.”
States' rights!! Right? There are links in the seed.