tags: Republican Party
2015
November
December
- 2015 Dec 9
- Japanese American Internment and Muslim Immigrant Bans
If not for the gravity of his xenophobic policies and the fact that so many people in the U.S. take him seriously, it's absurd and hilarious that Donald Trump is citing the internment of Japanese Americans during WWII as justification for banning Muslim immigrants.
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2016
March
- 2016 Mar 9
- Nancy Reagan
It is surreal to contemplate the possibility that Nancy Reagan effectively ran the White House while Ronald Reagan was starting to become incapacitated by Alzheimer disease.
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June
- 2016 Jun 7
- Abandon Ship
Looks like Donald Trump is too disgusting for even some Republicans.
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August
- 2016 Aug 15
- The Demise of the Tea Party
I have always been skeptical that the Tea Party was ever really primarily a grassroots movement. Much like Trump, it always looked like an astroturfing corporate-funded money-making scheme meant to capitalize on populist anger (which manifests mainly as virulent anti-government sentiment, xenophobia, and misogyny).
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