As Dean Obeidallah explained earlier this year after the MAGA/QAnon violent seditious insurrection on January 6, The GOP was sowing seeds of fascism and violence long before Trump: “Fascism” is a word we tend to throw around often, and often with little regard to its true definition. But in the case of President Donald Trump … Read more
A number of years ago, I used to present a one hour seminar on “Things they didn’t teach you in your high school history class” – the unsanitized version of our history that is not included in the hagiographic myth making in virtually every high school text book. The white nationalist MAGA/QAnon cult freakout over … Read more
Has the Arizona GQP hit rock bottom yet? It is bad enough that we have so many GQP asshats in the legislature and running for office who are devotees of the QAnon conspiracy cult, but now their cult leader “Q” has filed a statement of interest to run for Congress in Arizona. This carpetbagger isn’t … Read more
After spending a day attacking President Joe Biden for the chaotic scenes in Kabul of Afghans desperate to leave the country, conservative opinion leaders who were quick to condemn President Joe Biden for failing to evacuate Afghan allies are now insisting that those Afghan refugees cannot be brought to the United States. This should not … Read more
The media villagers gave us endless reporting on what motivated Trump voters in 2016. It was “economic anxiety” they insisted about being left out of the Obama economic recovery. These media villagers glossed over the fact that this anxiety was “white grievance” about being “replaced” by minorities in the new economy. Losing their “white privilege” … Read more