Tag: politics
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10 Books That Have Stayed With Me
Basically I like societal collapse.
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Cornel West on The Obama Presidency
“He’s just another neoliberal centrist with a smile and with a nice rhetorical flair.”
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Voter Fraud Isn't A Real Issue
“Texas had 18 out of approximately 45 MILLION votes over a decade.”
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Why Catholicism Is Neither Progressive, Conservative, Liberal or Marxist
“It towers over you–the standing, living pillar of a dead empire. It will not fit in your box.”
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The Fox News Effect
“Fox News-addicted baby boomers have lost their sense of hope.”
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Republicans: Your Leaders Have Lied to You
“Over and over again, they’ve just lied right to your face. ”
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"Paula Deen's Style is Part of the Problem"
“I hail from the swampy fug of Beaumont, TX. My father grew up there amid open racists who were otherwise the salt of the earth. He grew up in a segregated world, with black people working as house servants and expected to be second-class citizens, calling Brazil nuts “n- toes” and all the rest of […]
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Why We Need Sean Hannity
“But the public doesn’t care about this stuff, right? So how do you get Joe America to talk about it in his living room? You give him a little hit of testosterone. Getting to the next step required substituting emotional response for intellectual response. Reality TV, chat boards, talk radio…there were dozens of new vehicles to […]
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How to Be a Totalitarian Dick
Totalitarian dick + populism = President for life.
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Being a Small Woman
“When you are a young woman … you may find that you are often dismissed as weak, defenseless, or otherwise in need of a man’s assistance and/or superior knowledge because you exist. Being seen as anything except statistically average in size, on either side of the spectrum, DOES NOT HELP. … If we are women, […]