Tag Archives: right-wing

Bad optics

April 19th, 2010
My experience with Confederate Yankee (who deletes dissenting comments but only when the commenter has a point) has prompted me to read more conservative blogs in an effort to avoid my own epistemic closure. As a result, I’ve read an eyeful about the Tea Party’s tax day demonstrations, which by all accounts (even those outside [...]
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Obama Will Ban Fishing after He Kills Your Baby

March 16th, 2010
Throw another one on the pile of absurd lies that Real Americans are willing to believe without a second thought as long as they will get another reason to hate Obama. Apparently now, the President wants to ban fishing. What? Yes, he has set up a task force that is looking to make some recommendations [...]
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The “Comprehensive Argument” Against Barack Obama

October 22nd, 2008
As the election comes to a close, I find myself more easily able to investigate right-wing arguments. Most of the time, when I try to entertain opposing points of view, my guard goes up and the less sense an argument makes (they rarely make much sense) the bigger a headache I get from trying to [...]
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