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“But you know as well as I, patriotism is a word; and one that generally comes to mean either my country, right or wrong, which is infamous, or my country is always right, which is imbecile.” ― Patrick O'Brian, Master and Commander
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Rage Against the Machine have been nominated for induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame over and over again, but sidelined each time. Finally… finally… these activist rockers who “stand where sound and and solidarity intersect”, are being...
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Oath Keeper founder Elmer Stewart Rhodes is on trial right now for his part in stoking the January 6 insurrection. And if you’ve been following Daily Kos staff member @Brandi Buchman’s excellent reporting (here’s today’s entry), you probably already...
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I imagine that Sports Illustrated has a fair number of conservatives among its readership. And although I wouldn’t call the annual SI Swimsuit Issue a venerable tradition, it has been a reliable staple for the magazine. I haven’t made a survey, but I...
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The twice-impeached, two-time popular vote loser and former resident of the White House has spared no effort to convince his devotees that his word is law. To those who have only the vaguest idea about how law and government work and who...
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Regarding this call from Decision Desk HQ, Nate Silver of FiveThirtyEight says: Decision Desk HQ has called the race for Biden. Good for them, because you could have called this thing last night. If it’s good enough for Nate, it’s good enough for...
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apnews.com/… The AP story is too short to allow much quotation or commentary, but it’s interesting that it took only an hour to dismiss Lil’ Trumpy the Rancid Clown’s bulls*#$ suit. Chatham County Superior Court Judge James Bass did not provide an...
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