Tag: Trump

The fallacy of blaming Antifa for the riot at the U.S. Capitol

Trump Republicans are now trying to save their asses by blaming the riot at the U.S. Capitol on Antifa. Just like their accusations that the election was rigged and stolen from them, these claims are baseless and unsubstantiated too. Antifa didn’t do it. The President did. Along with Giuliani and anybody else who spoke on… Continue reading The fallacy of blaming Antifa for the riot at the U.S. Capitol

What Antifa really is: a common enemy red herring

Something all great mysteries rely on is a red herring. In case you don’t know what that is, let’s define it: “Something, especially a clue, that is or is intended to be misleading or distracting.” And nothing unites people like a common enemy. Trump found both in Antifa. Why? Because it’s an anti-right wing organization.… Continue reading What Antifa really is: a common enemy red herring

7 of Donald’s Trump Most Inflammatory Words from His Stop the Steal Jan. 2021 Speech

ABC, a “fake news media” outlet as Trump might say (falsely, it’s one of the many mechanisms he’s employed since 2015 to control the fake narrative he’s sold to his followers), published his “Stop the Steal” speech from Wednesday, January 6. He said things like: We’re going to walk down. Anyone you want, but I… Continue reading 7 of Donald’s Trump Most Inflammatory Words from His Stop the Steal Jan. 2021 Speech

You might be a partisan hypocrite if…

There’s really nothing wrong with being partisan. Parties give us a sense of community and a place to feel like we belong. A place to connect with like-minded others who share our same ideologies. There’s also technically nothing wrong with being a hypocrite. I think at some point in our lives we’re all hypocrites about… Continue reading You might be a partisan hypocrite if…