COUNTERING INSULTS WITH BETTER INSULTS: PART ONE (OF TWO)
Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks appear every Friday on the PBS Newshour to review the week’s major political events. On May 27, 2016, Shields—a liberal, and...
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Tyrants are conspicuously vulnerable to ridicule. Yet Democrats have proven unable or unwilling to make use of this powerful weapon. Donald Trump—as political candidate and President—has repeatedly...
View ArticleWARNING: ANGER THE PC AYATOLLAHS AT YOUR OWN RISK
On June 8, 2010, newspapers around the world headlined the latest triumph of Politically Correct language. The Israeli government had apologized for circulating a video parodying the lyrics of Michael...
View ArticleTHE IDEAL REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE
Many Republican strategists feared that, after Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton had a lock on the White House for 2016. And the base of the Republican Party continued to demand candidates who were...
View ArticleHUMOR AS A (NEGLECTED) WEAPON
Donald Trump has attached nicknames to his many political opponents. “Little Marco” – Florida U.S. Senator Marco Rubio “Goofy” – Massachusetts U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren “Lyin’ Ted” – Texas U.S....
View ArticleTRUMP VS. THE FIRST AMENDMENT: PART ONE (OF THREE)
“Nothing funny about tired Saturday Night Live on Fake news NBC! Question is, how do the Networks get away with these total Republican hit jobs without retribution? Likewise for many other shows? Very...
View ArticleTHE IDEAL REPUBLICAN PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE
Many Republican strategists fear that, with the defeat of Donald Trump by Joe Biden in 2020, Democrats now have a lock on the White House for 2024. And the base of the Republican Party continues to...
View ArticleLIKE A TYRANT: PART ONE (OF THREE)
“Nothing funny about tired Saturday Night Live on Fake news NBC! Question is, how do the Networks get away with these total Republican hit jobs without retribution? Likewise for many other shows? Very...
View ArticleLIKE A TYRANT: PART TWO (OF THREE)
On May 10, 2018, The Hill reported that White House Special Assistant Kelly Sadler had joked derisively about dying Arizona United States Senator John McCain. McCain, a Navy pilot during the Vietnam...
View ArticleLIKE A TYRANT: PART THREE (END)
In January, 2018, the White House of President Donald Trump banned the use of personal cell phones in the West Wing. The official reason: National security. The real reason: To stop staffers from...
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