Since the Whistleblower’s Complaint, Republicans have scrambled to find excuses for Trump. The only problem? The excuses don’t stand up to scrutiny and often contradict each other.
Category Archive: US Politics
This NYT interview with two Ukrainian oligarchs gives an inside view into how right-wing dirt peddled by the likes of John Solomon and Sean Hannity is manufactured
Facebook’s touting of free speech is deceptive. They want you to forget how their platform works.
A cinematic treatment of the Whistleblower’s Complaint.
A black-and-white film from 1957 has a strange resonance with contemporary Trumpist America
The story of how the Kremlin fronted leaks through DCLeaks, Guccifer 2.0, and Wikileaks, from the Mueller Report.
Fancy Bear a.k.a. Unit 26165: how the GRU hacked the Dems. [Part 1 is here. This post deals […]
I’ve sat through speeches by CEOs with my brain melting from the unceasing assault of platitudes. We all have. The future looks bright, every graph is rising, every employee is dedicated, every manager is a leader, we have one mission and our ideas will shake up the business.
What I didn’t know is that apparently some CEOs get drunk on applause and come to believe their nonsense.
Many people noticed the Ali Velshi/Stephanie Ruhle interview with Starbucks founder and currently unaligned Presidential candidate for 2020, Howard Schultz. It was trenchant.
Do the arguments against killing the filibuster hold up?
This is a disturbing inside look at the Trump supporter echo chamber.