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Sunday Funday: JFK, Gaetz and Thanksgiving Edition
3 minutes: So much happening all at once and so much of it bad or portending to a bad future. At least one thing good happened and that was Matt Gaetz being thwarted in his quest to be Attorney general … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Humor
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Argentina A Year Later
Deutsche Welle from Germany just posted this documentary on Argentina’s deep dive into neo-liberalism after a year of Javier Milei’s taking over power. While nowhere near a perfect match, Argentina may gives some insights into what may be coming. Remember … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2024 election, Economy
Tagged Argentina, Javier Milei, neo liberalism
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Messaging Problem? Not Really!
Like many I am still licking my wounds from the election. Kamala Harris ran a great race. Tim Walz ran a great race. Candidate Trump stunk it up and his running mate, Mr. Vance, barely registered as a blip on … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2024 election, media, Media Bias
Tagged Democratic messaging, John Pavlovitz, Kamala Harris
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RELEASE: Exit Poll: Iowa Voters Still Favor Progressive Policies
(Note: I will try to return to the quiz next week. Just not in a lighthearted mood) (We received this via email Friday morning from progressiowa.com:) RELEASE: Exit Poll: Iowa voters still favor progressive policies FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – November … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2024 election, Progress Iowa
Tagged Iowa is purple, progressive values
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Iowa-01 To Be Recounted
Bohannan Needs Our Help Once More Recount in Ia-01 From an email Thursday night: I want to personally thank you for your patience and commitment as we await the final outcome of this race. As you might be aware, it’s … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2024 election
Tagged Christina Bohannan IA-01, Marriannette Miller-Meeks, recount 2024
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A Loyalty Test?
Brian Taylor Cohen reacts to the Matt Gaetz nomination for Attorney General. (9 minutes): Wednesday’s announcement of Congress member (now former congress member in order to avoid further investigations into allegations of sexual trafficking) Matt Gaetz will be Trump’s nominee … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2024 election, Joni Ernst
Tagged fox in the henhouse, Matt Gaetz, recess appointments, senate confirmation
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Jack E. Smith Hits The Nail On The Head
(Editor’s note: Jack E. Smith is a parody X account and is in no way affiliated with the special counsel Jack Luman Smith) Don’t miss what’s happening Jack E Smith Jack E. Smith @7Veritas4 I, like many of you, have … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2024 election, media, Media Bias
Tagged Jack E. Smith, media control by the right, oligarchy
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A Worldwide Right Wing Rising
First let me say that we will forego the quiz this week. Writing the quiz weekly is an exercise that allows me to review lots of different aspects of the previous week, often in a whimsical mood where I … Continue reading
Couple Of Relevant Quotes For the Week
George Carlin – It’s A BIG Club & You Ain’t In It! (4.5 minutes) (language warning -it is George Carlin) Like him or not, Charley Sykes had a good assessment of Tuesday’s election: Charlie Sykes Apparently, Nothing Matters November … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2024 election
Tagged Charley Sykes, George Carlin, HL Mencken, thom hartmann
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OWWW!
This whole Jimmy Kimmel video is a 16 minute long opening monologue. The important message of the monologue starts at about 7:40 and ends around 9:40. If you do not want to wade through the video here is what he … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2024 election
Tagged Argentina, hardships for Americans, Javier Milei, Project 2025
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