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Is there such a thing as “brainwashing”?
It all started with that uneradicable question: why did anyone vote for Trump? For years I’ve been trying to uncover the answer by digging around in people’s brains. No, I’m kidding. I have been digging around, though, in a wide … Continue reading
Posted in Journalism, MAGA, The Facts of Life, Trumpism
Tagged amygdalas, brainwashing, Nikhil Krishnan, The New Yorker, Trump
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Weird weird Findings from Harper’s: coyotes, vasectomy regret, ketamine, Mars’s rocks, political statement eating
The Findings are always factual. Harper’s even provides cites for them, just in case you can’t believe or understand what they’re telling you. It isn’t that the Findings are getting weirder. They’ve always been weird. Maybe it’s my attitude toward … Continue reading
Posted in Animal news, Culture, Government, Medical care in the US, Politics, The Facts of Life, Trumpism
Tagged Bronze Age massacre, Chicago coyotes, Donald Trump, Elon Musk, Harper's, Health and Human Services, ketamine, Mars's rocks, Pervitin, political cannibalism, RFK Jr, Third Reich, vasectomies, zebra fish
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Who is digging up the deep dirt on Trump?
My experience with the news-driven media platform Bluesky (the blessed free refuge from TAFKAT*) has been revealing in a number of ways, the most significant of which is how much actual news I’ve been getting. Sure, there are plenty of … Continue reading
Posted in Government, Journalism, News media, The Facts of Life, Trumpism
Tagged Ars Technica, Associated Press, BlueSky, Daily News, Democracy Dockets, Financial Times, Mississippi Free Press, Mother Jones, New York Times, ProPublica, Raw Story, Reuters, Rolling Stone, TAFKAT, Tennessee Holler, the Guardian, The Independent, the Onion, Wired
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