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Ivanka Trump Has Been Grifting Her Way Through Her Father's Presidency. But It's Hunter Biden We Want to Investigate?

Ivanka Trump Has Been Grifting Her Way Through Her Father's Presidency. But It's Hunter Biden We Want to Investigate?

Via: Bob Nelson  •  The Beacon  •  25 Comments  •  6 years ago

Fixated on Hunter, while ignoring Ivanka. Is it dire cynicism... or idiotic obliviousness? I cannot decide. 
The Virus, the Bats and Us

The Virus, the Bats and Us

Via: Bob Nelson  •  The Beacon  •  7 Comments  •  6 years ago

Bats are amazing. Fascinating. A great long read.
Trump Flies Over 'Stop The Steal' Rally Where Supporters Chant 'Destroy The GOP!'

Trump Flies Over 'Stop The Steal' Rally Where Supporters Chant 'Destroy The GOP!'

Via: Bob Nelson  •  The Beacon  •  4 Comments  •  6 years ago

How far will this mess go? Proud Boys circulating... Helicopters overflying... "Destroy the GOP!"
Believing Lies

Believing Lies

Via: Bob Nelson  •  The Beacon  •  4 Comments  •  6 years ago

Trumpism is faith-based. Trump himself is the high priest, or perhaps the god of the faith. Faith requires belief without proof. That does not mean belief contrary to proof, but many...
Republicans Supporting Trump's Election Challenge Lawsuits

Republicans Supporting Trump's Election Challenge Lawsuits

Via: Bob Nelson  •  The Beacon  •  7 Comments  •  6 years ago

I'm bewildered. Could these Republicans who follow the President be sincere? Can anyone be so obtuse? And if they are not sincere... what can they hope to gain? 
Trump Tries to Kill Covid Relief

Trump Tries to Kill Covid Relief

Via: Bob Nelson  •  The Beacon  •  3 Comments  •  6 years ago

Paul Krugman is not cynical enough. Republicans do not vote for relief for working Americans because those working Americans are only "near" desperation. The ultra-rich want the working...
In Case You Missed It, December 12th, 2020

In Case You Missed It, December 12th, 2020

By: Bob Nelson  •  The Beacon  •  20 Comments  •  6 years ago

Trump Has Listed the Fewest Endangered Species of Any President Ever Every nation France has defeated in a war Okay, but, what is a suburb? XKCD Great Scot! Scotland Gives Its...
State Dept IG Finds Pompeo's Wife Bypassed Approval For Most Taxpayer Funded Trips

State Dept IG Finds Pompeo's Wife Bypassed Approval For Most Taxpayer Funded Trips

Via: Bob Nelson  •  The Beacon  •  4 Comments  •  6 years ago

Gee... a Trump Cabinet-member's wife is using government money for private needs. Gosh. Isn't this a surprise?  I think this is the first time in four years that we've heard anything...
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