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November 2015

November 23, 2015

Yes, Donald Trump is a Fascist

...but the far more important fact is that his base is a pack of fascists...

November 20, 2015

Decided to take down the piece on Trump

Snopes, giving a very generous interpretation of his hazy language, persuades me that there is...

November 06, 2015

Took Down the Ben Carson Thing

The Politico piece that sparked it looks more and more like there's no There there....

October 2015

October 30, 2015

Trump: African Warlord

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October 21, 2015

I will follow Gil Fulbright into hell itself

October 01, 2015

Trump! Because Integrity is a Slogan!

September 2015

September 26, 2015

P.J. O’Rourke Can Put Words Together in a Way Nobody Else Can

Here he is expressing his displeasure with Ann Coulter's recent bouts of malice and hysteria:...

September 15, 2015

John Green Explains the Crisis in Syria

The guy has a knack for explaining stuff:

August 2015

August 29, 2015

Rebecca Hamilton on How to Defund Planned Parenthood–If We are Serious

She first asks the question: You know the story: Godly Republicans tried to defund Planned...

August 20, 2015

The Question Prolife People Should Be Asking…

is not "Would you lie to protect Jews when the Nazi jackboots are at the...

August 10, 2015

The Frankenstein GOP Base

A lefty reader writes: The conservative Movement has been taken over by the mob of...

August 04, 2015

I’ll give this to John Zmirak, the man has chutzpah

He once wrote a piece comparing people who vote third party to masturbators. He once...

July 2015

July 25, 2015

Monster to Frankenstein National Committee

"I will be with you on your wedding night." The impressive thing continues to be...

July 23, 2015

The Prophet Chesterton on Donald Trump

...and his supporters who declare "Donald Trump cannot be bribed because he is so rich":...

May 2015

May 04, 2015

Fascinating to Watch the Left Tell its Base Exactly What the Right Told Us About Romney

Supreme Court! Most Important Election of our Lifetime! Don't be a fool and vote your...

April 2015

April 24, 2015

Hillary Clinton: Totally, totally trustworthy and stuff

Here's what Lady Macbeth has been doing with her power and how she will serve...

November 2014

November 10, 2014

The Mayor of Fort Lauderdale is remarkably clueless

Here's the form letter you get from Mayor Jack Seiler, Man of the People, when...

November 04, 2014

Conor Friedersdorf Nails it

"But here's what I find alarming: Confronted with a president who 1) spied on every...

November 03, 2014

Tufts Scholar Michael Glennon Argues that We Live Under a Double Government

It certainly seems to describe our experience. I'm torn though. Should I say the Pledge...

October 2014

October 30, 2014

Not living in TX, I have not followed Wendy Davis very closely

However, after reading this, she looks like a thoroughly odious piece of work and a...

October 24, 2014

CNN’s Selective Concern about the War on Women

Remember when violence against women was wrong? Turns out it's *hilarious* if the victim happens...

October 17, 2014

Dear Lefties: The solution to every problem you face

When addressing the right about any social, political, environmental, or financial problem you want to address,...

July 2014

July 26, 2014

Darth Vader Polling Higher

...than all potential 2016 Presidential candidates. And Jar Jar Binks more popular than Congress. I...

April 2014

April 21, 2014

“She that would be greatest among you…

...must be the dominatrix of all." - Nancy Pelosi

January 2014

January 10, 2014

Not Presidential Material?

Voters Shocked Christie Botched Such an Easy Political Coverup I, for one, am deeply worried...

December 2013

December 16, 2013

Best Part of Politics

Political Humor:

November 2013

November 26, 2013

Ethika Politika on Cults of Personality in Contemporary Politics

Daniel Schwindt writes: You write a great deal about the factors (such as the "cult...

November 21, 2013

September 2013

September 07, 2013

Politics is One Form of Religion

A false one. It’s amazing how close politics comes to being a religion for some...

August 2013

August 24, 2013

Patrick Buchanan asks the musical question

..."Do We Really Want a Cold War II?"

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