An interesting half-admission at the Times: …[T]here is a bigger lesson contained in the data, one that is important beyond any one month’s tally of the job numbers: that the American economy is capable of cranking at a higher level … Continue reading →
…is that at least it’s being honest about what it’s doing: ??? The Trump campaign has just banned Bloomberg News from getting event credentials. (The outlet has said that since Michael Bloomberg is running for president, it will stop investigating … Continue reading →
Do they really not get that Trump is joking when he’s joking? Or do they just not get the jokes themselves? Or are they pretending not to understand, in order to criticize him all the more? For example: WaPo was … Continue reading →
One of the most popular devices used by propagandists is the selected misleading quote. I’ve seen the method used so often that it can be called standard operating procedure. It’s not limited to the left – you can find it … Continue reading →
Lindsey Graham says “This is a moment where President Trump’s worst critics should say, ‘Well done, Mr. President.’” That Lindsey Graham, always making with the jokes. Because obviously that’s not going to happen. And as proof, we have: Trump went … Continue reading →
You may have noticed that I’ve not been writing about every twist and turn of the current “impeachment inquiry” run by House Democrats. That’s because it’s a travesty and an obvious one at that. If the process is rotten, the … Continue reading →
I wonder what the limits of propaganda are. That is, how many of the people can you fool how much of the time if your propaganda is relentless enough and complete enough? I think it depends on whether people perceive … Continue reading →
CNN is biased against Trump and focused on impeachment – which to the right is a kind of “dog bites man” story, and to the left is a “Good job, CNN!” story.
Continue reading →…(At All Costs): How Trump Haters Are Breaking America sounds like a good read. And of course, click on this if you want to get it from Amazon and donate a small fraction to neo at the same time.
Continue reading →So far, part of the approach of the Democrats and the MSM (but I repeat myself) to the whistleblower/Ukraine story is to indicate that the whistleblower’s interpretation of the Trump/Zelensky phone call is the truth and the transcript of the … Continue reading →
How much press will this get?: A newly unearthed document shows that Ukrainian officials had opened a new probe into the firm linked to Hunter Biden months before President Trump’s phone call with that country’s leader, Fox News contributor John … Continue reading →
[NOTE: For a while I called the current Ukraine/impeachment brouhaha “Whistleblowergate.” But that seemed way too unwieldy. Recently somewhere (I don’t recall where) I saw it referred to as “Whistlegate,” and that seems way better to me.] One of the … Continue reading →