What happens to the Republican Party? Well, they’ll remain an incoherent mess of expedient positions, following a pseudo-platform determined by polls and the whims of big donors.
Tumbling Walls
Category: Alt-Right
Life in Oakville
You see, in Trump’s America we don’t need to respect the beliefs of “those people.” Jews or blacks or Hispanics or Muslims or foreign-born folks will never be “true Americans.” Just shout “MERRY CHRISTMAS” in their face and demand that they listen. Oakville, like America, only supports traditional Christian values…including letting kids die without medical care.
Remembering Bush The First
Eulogies mostly highlight the warm and fuzzy parts of life, not the transgressions nor bad choices.
Still, public memories of former President George Herbert Walker
Bush (a.k.a. 41) appear determined to ignore major character weaknesses…
The Fearful Among Us
What I do believe is that a sizeable number of our neighbors – mostly white men, like me – feel threatened by change and have become radicalized by hate ‘for a good cause.’ They see themselves as the true defenders of the right way, their ‘white men know best’ imagining of America.
Paywall Censorship
The alt-right world thrives on free sites. Free from paywalls, free from reality. They proudly share their “news.” The fight for reality must be fought every day, every minute. Those of us trying to shine a light on truth get hobbled when objective information hides behind barriers. Yes, news is a business…All the ads cluttering even paywalled sites reinforces that fact. Organizations which can’t make money can’t report.
Armies of Bubbas
My dad should have been drafted in the summer of 1944. The draft board in north St. Louis didn’t call the guys who had older brothers overseas: they did call them when the Korean War started in 1950. After Basic Read More …