Dick Polman
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Fake news fraud Alex Jones suffers his day of reckoning
In my perpetual and often fruitless search for upbeat news, I've discovered the sworn deposition of Alex Jones.
6 years ago
Health care stupidity is a Republican preexisting condition
Donald Trump is celebrating his fake "complete exoneration" by pledging anew to throw 20 million people off their Obamacare coverage. Is this guy politically stupid, or what?
6 years ago
Adam Schiff tells Trump and his toadies to take a hike
Anyone who's tempted to be cowed into believing that the Barr minimum of the Mueller report is somehow tantamount to total exoneration should watch Schiff deliver the goods.
6 years ago
Trump’s new lie: ‘Complete and total EXONERATION.’
Ignore for now what we don't know about the report and bear in mind everything we already know. Because it's all there, hideously so, in plain sight.
6 years ago
The Electoral College is trending. Guess why.
At least three Democratic presidential hopefuls — Elizabeth Warren, Beto O'Rourke, and Pete Buttigieg — are currently calling for the artifact's abolition.
6 years ago
Presidential hopeful Pete Buttigieg (who?!) elevates our civic discourse
"Mayor Pete" from South Bend, Indiana, is a welcome addition to the swelling Democratic roster.
6 years ago
Is Joe Biden in tune with the times, or past his prime?
In Iowa, where the presidential primary season traditionally begins, a statewide poll has anointed Joe Biden as the Democratic front-runner, with 27 percent support.
6 years ago
Bravo! Democrats refuse to reward Fox News’ propaganda
These debates, which begin in June, should be hosted by legitimate journalistic organizations. Fox News, a font of fact-free agitprop, is demonstrably illegitimate.
6 years ago
Welcome to the Watergate era 2.0
Some Democrats fear that the committee — helmed by Jerry Nadler, thanks to the midterm surge that threw the House Republicans out of power — is playing with fire.
6 years ago
Trump’s ‘frightened world’ of the ‘happily stupid’
Trump begins his re-election bid with 90 percent support from the GOP base (despite his demagoguery, lies, and serial failures), and that blind fealty cannot be underestimated
6 years ago
Lest we forget, we would not have heard from Cohen today, in a public session, if the midterm electorate had not thrown the House Republicans out of power.
6 years ago
The Trump regime wants to believe the Earth is flat
The Trump regime intends to challenge the scientific consensus that climate change is a dire international emergency.
6 years ago