Saturday, January 24, 2026

WHEN YOU LIVE IN A RIGHT-WING BUBBLE, YOU LOSE YOUR ABILITY TO TALK TO NORMAL PEOPLE

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I keep thinking about this CNN story with the headline "Trump Privately Frustrated That He Risks Losing Control of Immigration Message...
Friday, January 23, 2026

DISTORTED REALITY IS HOW REPUBLICAN VOTERS -- AND TRUMP -- SELF-SOOTHE

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We all know that Donald Trump lies to himself in order to get through life in a world where some people don't believe he's the world...
Thursday, January 22, 2026

YOU CAN'T BEAT ABSOLUTIST ZEALOTS WITH CRINGING APPEASERS

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This New York Times poll isn't good for Donald Trump. Less than a third of voters think the country is better off than it was when Pre...
Wednesday, January 21, 2026

INSIDE THAT WORLD-BESTRIDING MEGALOMANIAC BULLY LIVES A MID-LEVEL CEO WORRIED ABOUT THE MARKETS

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Donald Trump has been a narcissist all his life, but prior to his career in politics, life occasionally slapped him down: his media coverage...
Tuesday, January 20, 2026

IT STILL DOESN'T SEEM LIKE A CRISIS TO ANYONE RICH ENOUGH TO MATTER

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I regularly see social media posts floating this scenario : This won't happen. Normal people are fed up with Trump, or at least disa...
Monday, January 19, 2026

IMAGINE HOW MANY SEATS DEMOCRATS COULD WIN IN NOVEMBER IF THEY ACTUALLY RAN AGAINST THEIR OPPONENTS

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There's some good news and some bad news for Democrats in recent polling. This is very good news: The Democratic Party has a deeply mot...
Sunday, January 18, 2026

ARE WE IN THE LAWLESS STATE OR THE NON-LAWLESS STATE?

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David French says we're living in a "dual state." ... we’ve slowly but surely created the mechanisms of what the Nazi-era Jew...