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The GQP has unleashed a ravening beast to feed upon our democracy. To satisfy its appetite for extremism, the GQP must become even more divisive, so it will be religion as the driver until we get widespread violence.
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With Giorgia Meloni ascending to be PM of Italy and conservative America suddenly all agog about Europe, you have to wonder, how we can convince conservative voters to give up fascisting America? What has to happen to get them to quit MAGA and return to democracy?
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If 2020 was the safe bet election, then 2022 is the fuck around and find out election. The GQP done fucked around with our democracy, our rights, and our climate. It’s about time they found out.
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The Lincoln Project is putting out some sick burns on Trump world, but what are they really? Will they really appeal to MAGA-lite voters or are they just grifting liberal pwn the conservative dollars?
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Trump’s narcissism makes him predictable and manipulable. As severe narcissistic wounds mount, narcissistic collapse is possible. His narcissism predicts what The Country’s Biggest Loser do in the face of losing the election, his business, and freedom?
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Anger is now at the core of white identity. It is the foundation of grievance politics. You expect the base to be irrationally angry, but not the staffers and office holders, but you’re wrong. And it is that pervasive anger that is driving the fascism of the GOP.
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Short version: As it turns out, the GOP really is deliberately screwing their base and the rest of us for their own gain. Hunh?
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We know they’re lying. They know they’re lying. We know it will hurt people, even kill them. They know it will hurt people, even kill them. Yet, they lie anyway. How can that be?
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Could it be that the entire debacle of secret government documents secreted away in a poolside closet at Merde-a-Lardo (Thanks, @Tengrain) be due to Trump’s executive dysfunction as this @NBCNews seems to imply?
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We all KNOW that Trump was selling US secrets to China, Russia, and Saudi Arabia, right? But, his diagnosis as an unproductive malignant narcissist tells us much much more.
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The FBI raided Mar-a-Lago looking for top secret stolen documents Trump was selling to our enemies, and MAGA looses its mind. How does partisanship affect how we remember events?
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The GOP — and it is THE GOP — had multiple plots to coup against the US. You can’t keep track of them without a program! See how bad it really was!
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So, Garland and the DoJ ARE investigating Trump et al. for the 6 January Insurrection and have been for MONTHS!?! Long before the public hearings or the social media pressure? Hunh. Go figure
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It’s been a while. Jet lag has been rough, but the whole famn damily is back in Cambodia from Paris. We’re slowly getting back to “normal.” Here’s what’s been happening and what we’ve been reading! Follow the links, y’all!
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The GOP has a concerted, well-organized, long-term, and well-funded plan to re-write our Constitution to make a more perfect minority-rule pseudo-democratic single-party autocracy. #VoteLikeUrDemocracyDependsOnIt
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Election 2022 is shaping up to be the most consequential election since 2020! Democrats fear the loss of rights and our very democracy. The stakes are quite high. For Republicans, they have only their old tropes to stir up fear and angst with. Which will turn out the base?
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We evolved to be storytellers. We tell ourselves story; we tell each other stories; we spend billions a year on stories. How will the story that the 6 January Select Committee affect our national narrative?
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When the country is divided into thirds, everyone is a minority, and everyone is using minority influence. Learn what minority influence is, how the GOP has been using it against us, and how we can use it for us in the ’22 elections!
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Read all about our travels around Montmartre, especially if you love the cemeteries of Paris!
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We’re blogging live at you from Paris. Where we’re doing all the Paris things like drinking wine, eating cheese and baguettes, and drinking coffee and reading real god damn books in sidewalk cafes. And, we’ve read a bunch of other stuff from the Interwebs, too.
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