Showing posts with label right wing extremism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label right wing extremism. Show all posts
Tuesday, November 20, 2018

"Ultimately, right-wing populism is a tool that is used by cynical elites for their own political advantage. However, right-wing rage is not something that can be controlled."

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History: An inconvenient record suggesting it regularly repeats itself. The on-line radicalization of Pittsburgh synagogue shooter Geor...
Friday, October 05, 2018

Scott County's HIV crisis "may reveal a terrifying future for public health in America."

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Earlier today: "State Representative Ed Clere will be a featured guest speaker at the Southern Indiana PRIDE Launch Event next Thurs...
Friday, December 04, 2015

"Whenever something big happens, we sprint immediately to the partisan barricades."

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Photo credit. Sifting through the social media bilge in search of shelter from the storm, I've come across three articles that stan...
Monday, September 30, 2013

Them angry white folks in the GOP are doing that shutdown thing again.

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Anyone seen Mark Seabrook and Steve Bush lately, or have they already retreated to the command bunker? This Week in ‘Nation’ History: ...
Wednesday, June 26, 2013

"Raw abuse of power?" Why, that's the Republican way.

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Isn't that right, Commissioners Bush and Seabrook? I'd ask Keith Henderson what he thinks, except he's amid the cedars of Leba...
Friday, February 01, 2013

Indiana legislature has a chance to do the right thing, but for the wrong reasons, and merely delaying an error.

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In which the fascist fringe (Turner, Kruse, any number of greased conservative lobbyists) is well represented, forever lathering at their pi...
Saturday, December 01, 2012

Pierce: "This Week In The Laboratories Of Democracy."

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From unconcealed weapons to weighted sex questionnaires, and from mandatory photos of fetuses on state web sites to John Birch Society resea...
Saturday, November 17, 2012

Franklin Graham foams at the mouth. Rabid theology the presumed cause.

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We've already glanced at a localized context of evangelistic outrage at this year's election results. Rather like Multichins McConn...
Thursday, November 15, 2012

ON THE AVENUES: Idiot wind.

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ON THE AVENUES: Idiot wind. A weekly web column by Roger A. Baylor. America’s recently concluded election campaign proved yet again th...
Monday, October 08, 2012

Krugman: An economy "slowly healing," and a right-wing movement that "lives in an intellectual bubble."

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Jack Welch being a prominent  bubble inhabitant. Truth About Jobs , by Paul Krugman ( New York Times ) Is the U.S. employment picture g...
Friday, August 24, 2012

Domestic vs. Muslim terrorism.

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Food for the kitchen table. The benefits of hindsight: The need for more monitoring of domestic terrorism , in The Economist ... since ...