Adam Schiff was interviewed on Terry Gross’s long-running radio program “Fresh Air” yesterday, weighing in on the FBI raid on Mar-a-Lago. In the course of the discussion, he made the point that Trump’s Republican supporters in Congress are generally intelligent …
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The Big Lie Doesn’t Hold Up Well To Scrutiny, Not That It Matters
Stephen Colbert makes a good point here. Of course, the people who were gullible enough to believe and promote the “Antifa Lie” do not watch The Late Show, and wouldn’t understand the logic here, even if they did.
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Ralph Nadar Is a Fine and Extremely Intelligent Person, But He Gets This Wrong
Needless to say, Ralph Nadar is far closer to the action in Washington than I’ll ever be, but I have to say that I disagree, for the reason expressed in the chart below. Democrats tend not to do things like …
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Someone’s Gotta Win
Because of my wife’s interest in horse racing, I’ve been to the track many times, taking a shot at “handicapping,” or trying to determine the winner of a certain upcoming race based on the entrants’ past performances. Sometimes I’ll look …
Fox News Hates All Things Biden, But Isn’t This Treason?
A reader notes: The fact that Russia banned all free speech, all social media platforms, and all journalists from reporting Putin’s war against Ukraine, yet pushes for Tucker Carlson and Fox News to be broadcast on Russian State TV should …
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From Andy Borowitz: Trump Suggests Putin Just Claim He Won
I’ve often expressed my exasperation that no one on Earth can write political comedy that comes anywhere close to that of Andy Borowitz. Everyone knows that: 1) Trump is known for lying about a “rigged election,” and has no issues …
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Dog More Capable of Critical Thinking Than Most Republicans
Why is it that this dog has more skepticism about the world around him (or at least appears to) than more than half of Republicans? The percentage of extremely gullible GOP voters who still believe the Big Lie, that Biden …
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Harmonious Norway
I grant that it’s not completely fair to look to Norway as an exemplar of what the United States should be doing re: taxation/wealth distribution, social services, and environmental responsibility. The Norwegians have a small, homogeneous population, abundant clean energy …
A Reunified America?
How possible is this, given that we live in a country where half the country believes the Big Lie and rejects science? Let’s recognize that the country was never truly homogeneous, but is there a path towards some workable level …
How Does the Big Lie Finally Die?
This fellow’s announcement reminds us the Big lie won’t be around forever. The percentage of Republican voters who still believe it is at 58%, but that’s down from 70% just a few months ago. It’s possible that the number of …
