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11.14.16
by Brian O'Neill

Merrick Garland, Trump, and the Penultimate in Nullification

 

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It’s a weird coincidence that the most blatant example of nullification since the Civil War was directed toward our first black President, isn’t it? Just weird. 

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11.11.16
by Brian O'Neill

This Times Story on Mitch McConnell is Adorable

 

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Will Mitch McConnell govern with fairness and a sense of non-partisan decency, or continue to act as he has literally his entire career? The Times asks the big questions!

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11.10.16
by Brian O'Neill

Hillary Clinton Got More Votes

The electoral college is a goddamned disgrace

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Standard | Posted in Labor, Media Watch, National Security, Politics, Rivers | Tagged 2016 Election, Hillary Clinton, Trump | 8 Comments
11.08.16
by Brian O'Neill

Quick thoughts on the exercising of my franchise

 

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Did you, comrade?

 

Thoughts on my the top of the ballot, some other elections, and a surprising endorsement for a Lucas County, OH, judge. 

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11.02.16
by Brian O'Neill

The Movement: Trump’s Nexus of White Nationalism and The Dispossessed

 

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Which is which?

 

The New Yorker looks at two different kinds of Trump supporters, and asks us to understand the line between them.

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Standard | Posted in Media Watch, Politics | Tagged 2016 Election, America, economy, globalization, Hillary Clinton, race, Trump | 4 Comments
10.27.16
by Brian O'Neill

Trump’s Selfish Paranoia in a Nutshell: Adele Edition

 

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Fact: saying “Adele Edition” is really fun

This couldn’t be more minor, but another glimpse into the spoiled mindset of a ridiculous baby. 

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10.25.16
by Brian O'Neill

A Reminder To Any Trump Supporters: He Actually Believes What He’s Saying on Mosul

 

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It’s not like you need a reminder that Trump is a dangerous moron, but it’s good to remember exactly who the party of national security nominated.

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Standard | Posted in Foreign Affairs, National Security | Tagged iraq, ISIS, Mosul, Trump | 3 Comments
10.21.16
by Brian O'Neill

Trump at the Al Smith Dinner: A History of Being a Goddamn Moron

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Fun fact: 2/3rds of the people in the center row are terrible and have ludicrously retrograde ideas about women. You get three guesses!

The Al Smith Dinner is supposed to be easy. Trump is too much of a child to even accomplish that. 

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Standard | Posted in Nonsense, Politics, Uncategorized | Tagged 2016 Election, Al Smith Dinner, hill, Trump | 0 comments
10.20.16
by Brian O'Neill

Thursday Quick Hits: Rich Jerks Edition

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A few random thoughts on the blessed beginning of the end

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10.11.16
by Brian O'Neill

The GOP Moving Forward: Trumpism Without Trump

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The only difference is who’ll be holding the sign.

The Republican Party is already trying to pretend that Trump himself is an aberration, but will fully embrace its animating principles. 

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Standard | Posted in Politics | Tagged 2016 Election, America, race, Trump | 1 Comment

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