The politics of hysteria has become the norm of politics in the cursed age of mass media and universal suffrage, because hysteria is the easiest of all emotions to appeal.
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A Short Word: The Funeral of Truth
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The Legacy of the Disappearing Man
Stalin could only dream of having a country full of people so willing to revise their own memories for him.
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Actually, We Are the Problem
Trump's supporters will turn on Fox News opinion tonight and allow themselves to be told exactly the opposite of the truth.
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An Open Question: The World as It Is
...I am resolved to live in the world as it is while continuing to forcefully advocate for the world as it should be, and I have very good reason to believe that it is possible.
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A Short Word: Impeachment and the State of the Union
Don't worry, America, because we're inexplicably going back to the Moon, and then on to Mars, for absolutely no reason, whatsoever.
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The Trade War Is Not Going Well
The trade war and the moral cowardice of the "heartland voter" demonstrate just how little "heart" there is in this land.
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A Short Word: The Smoke And Mirrors Economy
Trump's economy isn't any better than Obama's was.
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A Short Word: The Trade War is On
The Chinese are no fools.
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2020: The Perception is Reality Election
In these 3 key states that came within 78,000 votes of giving Hillary Clinton the White House in 2016, every Republican Senate candidate lost. Every single one.
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Americans Are a Cheap (And Stupid) Date
Are we missing something?
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3 Take Aways From the Mueller Report
It's obvious that America is in the grips of a rogue government that believes itself utterly exempt from truth and justice.
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If You’re Not Bothered, You Should Be
If you live in any country that depends on the United States being an stable ally against malignant Asian regimes, then I'd view the future with real trepidation.
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Who Are The Socialists Again?
Trump and his supporters are simply so ignorant that they can't recognize their support for state intervention in the market "for the good of the country" as being the "public good motive".
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The Mueller Report Ends, So Now What?
So, was the Mueller Report the just first shot in a salvo at the Trump presidency?
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Chasing Valhalla: Trumpism Exposed
White ethno-bigotry is on the rise in America thanks to Trump.
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It’s The Economy, Stupid
I realize none of this is particularly politically correct, but it's still true.
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Trump’s Bargaining Over a Barrel
Neither Trump nor the Republicans can bargain their way out of this hole.
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A Short Word: On Debts and Deficits
What will it take for Americans to care about the debt?
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Trump’s Executive Chaos
Donald Trump, unlike an actually competent business executive, is totally unable to adjust his strategy in the face of adversity.
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Fiscal Ruin and Politics As Usual
Only a fool could look at the timing of this nonsense and not smell the reek of desperate political posturing.
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Snowflakes: The Politics of Hysteria
So both parties are, in fact, out to ruin the country, and it's time to be done with them.
