Of Fists and Knees (OPEN THREAD)
On October 16, 1968, Tommie Smith and John Carlos, who were representing the United States at the Summer Olympics in Mexico City, won the gold and bronze medals, respectively, …
Category: Liberals
Charlottesville: Avoidable Tragedy? OPEN THREAD
August 14, 2017
Conservatives, Culture Of Corruption, Evil, Free Speech, Hatemongers, Leftist Tolerance, Liberals, Politics, Tolerance
74 Comments
From The New York Times: On Sunday, Charlottesville tried to recover — as the police, in particular, came in for criticism. But others, including Mr. Kessler and Ms. Caine-Conley, …
Bernie Sanders Wants a Religious Test for Office
June 10, 2017
Constitutional Issues, Fundamentalism, Liberals, Religion, Religious Liberty, The Looney Left
46 Comments
From Article VI, Section 3 of the United States Constitution: The Senators and Representatives before mentioned, and the Members of the several State Legislatures, and all executive and judicial …
Trump Vindicated and OPEN THREAD
June 9, 2017
Democrats, Donald Trump, FBI, Hypocrisy, Liberals, Media, Open Thread, Politics, The Looney Left
60 Comments
From ABC News: For all the unsavory details in the James Comey account of the president’s behavior, tonight the White House and some top Republicans see big vindication for …
Montana, Hell, Let’s Talk of the Democrats’ LONG History of Political Violence
-By Warner Todd Huston The fake news media went mad last week when a Republican candidate from Montana got in a tussle with a pajama-boy-like journalist on the eve …
A Tale of Two Modern-Day Liberals
Classic liberals are generous with their own money. Modern-day liberals are generous with other people’s money. In an opinion piece published by USA Today, Democrat senators Chris Coons and …
Budget Fiasco and OPEN THREAD
May 2, 2017
Big government, Conservatives, DC, Donald Trump, Economics, Liberals, Open Thread, Politics
56 Comments
Democrats confident they can block Trump’s agenda after spending-bill win Democrats think they have set the stage to block President Trump’s legislative priorities for years to come by winning …
Rachel Maddow’s Belly-Flop
From Slate.com: Rachel Maddow Turned a Scoop on Donald Trump’s Taxes Into a Cynical, Self-Defeating Spectacle At 7:36 p.m. Tuesday, Rachel Maddow tweeted, “BREAKING: We’ve got Trump tax returns. …
Sanity Restored to Restroom/Locker-Room Policies and OPEN THREAD
February 26, 2017
Barack Obama, Crime, Culture Of Corruption, Donald Trump, Family, Hatemongers, Leftist Tolerance, Liberals, Morality, The Looney Left
126 Comments
From the Washington Post: The Trump administration on Wednesday revoked federal guidelines specifying that transgender students have the right to use public school restrooms that match their gender identity, …
Snopes: The Fake Fact Checker? OPEN THREAD
The well-known myth-busting website has for some time, in the opinion of this writer, appeared to have taken on a decidedly partisan hue. Time and again I have gone …