WHAT THE GOP TAX LAW TELLS US ABOUT THE GOALS OF THE REPUBLICAN PARTY The Republican Tax Cuts and Jobs Act has been on my mind a great deal, lately. There's just something about this bill and the process by which it was passed, that I just can't seem to shake. Mostly, I'm taken aback... Continue Reading →
Rachel Maddow Recaps the GOP Primary 2016
YES, IT WAS THAT BAD Rachel's recap of the 2016 Republican Primary shows the Keystone Cop influences on the party.
Like it or Not, The GOP is the Party of Trump
DR. MOREAU'S BEASTS NOW HAVE A LEADER The ignominious fall of Ted Cruz and John Kasich from the GOP primaries only confirms what the polls have been saying for quite some time. The GOP is the party of Trump and all that the billionaire media personality represents. This is quite the shock to people who... Continue Reading →
Trump, Abortion and the Puritan Ethic
"ANTI-ABORTION" IS ABOUT CONTROLLING FEMALE SEXUALITY It is my thesis that the rampant Trumpaphobia among the right-wing establishment has little to do with the Donald's actual policy positions. For the most part, his policy positions align with those of the conservative movement in general. In other words, Trump is a stalwart defender of the corporatocracy.... Continue Reading →