Category Archives: The filthy rich

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Doesn’t it seem that campaign cash numbers have eclipsed polling numbers when we look at elections? A new “truth” has emerged: the guy with the biggest war chest is winning the campaign. Notice I didn’t say that the guy with … Continue reading

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King of the Abusers

When I started writing the previous post positing how people who were abused as children might make up a substantial number of MAGAts, I intended to semi-dissect the king of abuse victims, the MAGA god himself. So let’s get on … Continue reading

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What’s wrong with the GOP in one sentence

“Our whole business system would break down in a day if there was not a high sense of moral responsibility in our business world.” Spoken by Herbert Hoover on the campaign trail in 1928, and quoted by Jill Lepore in … Continue reading

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