Showing posts with label Donald Trump. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Donald Trump. Show all posts
Wednesday, December 7, 2022

In News: No Joy in Trumpville, Warnock Victory, Why Right Needs Hunter Biden, and Hate Speech on Twitter

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Photo of stack of newspapers by Daniel R. Blume, Wikimedia Commons Jay Kuo, " There Is No Joy in Trumpville ":  This has been a di...
Monday, December 5, 2022

So the Former US President and Current GOP Candidate for the Presidency Calls for a Coup and the End of US Democracy — And?

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President Donald J. Trump 2 March 2019, at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention...
Friday, December 2, 2022

Lawrence O'Donnell on Kanye West: "Vile, Deep, Relentless Hatred of Jewish People and Public Praise of Adolph Hitler — Who Donald Trump Was Having Dinner with Last Week"

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  Lawrence O'Donnell states, This is the day when every apologist for Kanye West, everyone who blames his medication, everyone who blame...

Trump, Fuentes, West, White Nationalists and Anti-Semites: "Don't Normalize This"

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Merriam-Webster dictionary Heather Cox Richardson, " Letter from an American, December 1, 2022 ":  Today, Ye, also known as Kanye ...
Wednesday, November 30, 2022

Conviction of Oath Keepers Militia Leader Stewart Rhodes for Seditious Conspiracy: Commentary

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Merriam-Webster dictionary Significant news in the U.S. yesterday as a federal jury yesterday convicted Oath Keepers militia leader Stewart ...
Tuesday, November 29, 2022

As a former U.S. president and now candidate for re-election dines with a white supremacist anti-Semite Holocaust denier: commentary

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Right Wing Watch , 25 November 2022 As a former president and now candidate for re-election dines with a white supremacist anti-Semite Holoc...
Friday, November 18, 2022

On Media and Trump: "Trump and the Media Are One and the Same"; and on Not Taunting the Alligator

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White House photo by Benjamin Applebaum of Trump and press in Oval Office, 21 March 2017, at Wikimedia Commons In the wake of the announceme...
Thursday, November 17, 2022

What Trump Has Taught Us: American's Problem is Political and Economic, but Also Spiritual

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17th-century mirror, Dutch artist Johannes Hannart (or Jan Hanat), held by Metropolitan Museum of Art , photo uploaded to Wikimedia Commons ...
Wednesday, November 16, 2022

Jemar Tisby and Wendell Griffen on White Christian Nationalism: "Uses Christian symbolism to create a permission structure for the acquisition of political power and social control"

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Photo by Tyler Merbler from January 6 attempted insurrection Several days ago, I told readers  about a new a new series of videotaped/podca...

Commentary on Trump's Announcement: "Trump, who as president fomented an insurrection, says he is running again"

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Washington Post headline , 15 November 2022 NPR headline , 15 November 2022 Guardian headline , 15 November 2022  Commentary on yesterday e...
Tuesday, November 15, 2022

In News: GOP Lackluster Performance and Effects of Covid; Limits of Abortion Extremism; Gerrymandering; Jericho March in Arizona; International Ramifications of U.S. Elections; Clarence Thomas

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Photo of stack of newspapers by Daniel R. Blume,  Wikimedia Commons Jonathan V. Last offers an intriguing reason Republicans are now underpe...

"Time's Up, DOJ:" Call for Indicting Criminal Former Occupant of White House, Trump, Grows Louder Post-Election

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Photo of jail cell, National Museum of Crime and Punishment, by Zaid Hamid at Wikipedia "Time's up, DOJ," says former U.S. att...
Monday, November 14, 2022

In the News: Significance of Dems Holding Senate Majority (It's About the Judges); MAGA White Christian Cruelty; Youth Vote; Musk and Twitter

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Photo of stack of newspapers by Daniel R. Blume, Wikimedia Commons Joyce Vance, " Democrats Hold the Senate—and the Ability to Appoint ...
Friday, November 11, 2022

More on Abortion Rights as Motivating Force for Voters and on Trump's Toxicity for GOP

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Photo of stack of newspapers by Daniel R. Blume,  Wikimedia Commons More dissection of the results of this week's U.S. elections, with c...
Thursday, November 10, 2022

More Post-Election Commentary: "If they win, I should get all the credit. If they lose, I should not be blamed at all"

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Photo of stack of newspapers by Daniel R. Blume, Wikimedia Commons Post-election commentary continues. Here are some pieces I've read th...
Friday, November 4, 2022

Greg Olear and Katherine Stewart on Christian Nationalism: "Its ultimate goal is power"

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Katherine Stewart, The Power Worshippers Greg Olear summarizes a conversation he had yesterday with Katherine Stewart, author of The Power ...

Weekly News Roundup by Mark Wingfield of Baptist News Global: "What kind of Christian posts a meme on social media that mocks Paul Pelosi after he was violently attacked?"

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Hammer photo uploaded to Wikimedia Commons by Malene Thyssen Each Friday, Mark Wingfield, editor of Baptist News Global , sends a Friday ro...
Tuesday, November 1, 2022

Pelosi Attack: Violence Far More Prevalent on Right Side of Political Spectrum, Though Republicans Want to Deny This

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Hammer photo uploaded to Wikimedia Commons by Malene Thyssen Jill Filipovic notes the prevalence of violence emanating from the political ...
Monday, November 9, 2020

"We Need to Talk About the White People Who Voted for Donald Trump": "Only Group in Which a Majority Voted for Trump"

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KOAT Albuqerque, " Native man goes viral with downtown celebration dance " Brandon Tensley, " Millions of White voters are on...
Saturday, November 7, 2020

Church Bells Ringing Throughout the World, Horns Honking, Fireworks and People Dancing in the Streets: Celebration of the End of Trump Presidency

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" The Guardian ,  CNN's Van Jones brought to tears as Joe Biden wins US election " Mark Sumner, " America is celebrating ...