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Is too much Botox driving the RNC crazy?
Oh. So you don’t see why Botox and the RNC should be in the same sentence? I’m here to explain. I’ve reported to you that I’ve been getting multiple calls, ID’d as “SPAM-RISK,” every day,and, having listened to the robo-messages, … Continue reading
Posted in Consumer boycott, Culture, Indicting Trump, Jan 6, The Facts of Life, Trumpism, TV commercials
Tagged Botox, botulism toxin, FanDuel, Fox News hosts, Kevin Hart, Lara Trump, MAGA, Paul Krugman, Republican National Committee, Ryan Fitzpatrick, SCOTUS, SPAM-RISK, TAFKAT, Twitter, World Health Organization
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A few more thoughts about big money in politics
Yesterday I did a little reading and learned that money can’t really buy elections. But when it’s evaluated and facts are set out, it becomes complicated. Not because money can buy elections (it can’t), but because so much money is … Continue reading
Posted in Capitalism, Corruption, Government, Joe Biden and his people, political campaigns, Politics, Propaganda, The Facts of Life, The filthy rich, Trumpism, TV commercials, voting and voting rights
Tagged Citizens United, cryptocurrency, dark money, dark money PACs, Marjorie Taylor Greene, megayachts, Prevagen, Sheldon Whitehouse, the DISCLOSE Act
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Where is the proof that money can buy elections?
Yesterday I was talking to my cousin Thomas, a resolute pessimist, about the upcoming election. He asked, “Is there any hope?” I’m afraid I snapped at him. (Optimists can snap, you know. We don’t bite but we snap.) His response … Continue reading
Posted in Capitalism, Corruption, Government, political campaigns, Politics, Propaganda, The Facts of Life, Trumpism, TV commercials, voting and voting rights
Tagged 538, Adam Bonica, Citizens United, dark money, Karl Rove, Mitch McConnell, money in elections, Newt Gingrich
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