Category: Trump
COVID Denial – The MAGA Mind – S2 E4
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COVID denial is a guidepost for the MAGA movement. Objecting to masks and vaccines is mandatory and the list of reasons is well known and VERY often shared.
Really, Fani Willis?
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Fani Willis is prosecuting the sprawling RICO election-interference case against former president Donald Trump and 14 remaining co-defendants. She screwed up.
January 6th – The MAGA Mind – S2 E1
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The MAGA mindset as a national characteristic isn’t unique in the world with a quantifiable world trend toward authoritarian nationalism. The MAGA variant is unique in the power it holds simply because it influences American votes. The power of each American vote has no equal anywhere.
Trump Blows Racist Dog Whistle Loud and Clear
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Wisconsin was the target market for the first Donald Trump “tele-rally” on July 17. The “rally” was a rambling 23 minute recording of the current president played to a list of telephone numbers. Let’s Talk White Property Values Featured toward the end of the recording was a word salad of information that should be very…
Republicans Touting Freedom of Speech is a Red Herring
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Public health experts worldwide have offered explicit warnings against large public gatherings, especially indoors. In those environments, the same experts insist upon two basic mitigation measures; as much distance as possible between people and wearing decently fitted masks covering the mouth and nose. A well attended rally at an indoor venue would obviously make social…
Trump Touts Background Checks Changes to Include Mental Illness
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In the wake of recent mass shootings, the debate over gun violence and background checks for weapons purchases in the U.S. is again prevalent. There is little legislative momentum for gun control, with the last significant legislation being the 1994 assault weapons ban. President Trump has indicated a potential shift in his position, suggesting an…
Trump’s Circus of Distraction
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Vice president elect Mike Pence attended a performance of “Hamilton” on Friday, November 18. He was booed by the audience and, after the show, was presented with a speech from the cast. While Pence was escorted out by his Secret Service detail, appearing to miss the speech from the cast, he later stated he actually heard…
It’s Not About Sex, It’s About Power
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The furor and the accompanying apologist dismissals that began with a NSFW recording of Donald Trump bragging about his penchant for sexual aggression and assault has yet to abate. Trump’s Worthless Apology Donald’s initial attempt at an apology immediately began the deflection process aimed at his main competitor: “This was locker room banter, a private conversation that took…
