Today in Witch-Hunt Culture
29th April 2022
George Will points to Hawley while arguing senators should be barred from presidency (The Hill) Don’t recall him having any problem with Bernie Sanders – or Jumbalaya Harris. I guess he’s just pretending to be a Republican. (Lot of that going around.)
Conservative Catholic group calls Greene a ‘disgrace’ over comments about church (The Hill) About the only time The Hill has ever cared what a ‘conservative Catholic’ group thought.
Democrat admits ‘unparliamentary language’ after criticism of Greene (The Hill)
Trump’s appraiser was ‘not consistent’ in adhering to internal quality controls, judge says (CNN)
Welcome to the cultural authoritarianism era (Tampa Bay Times)
Bias, far-right sympathies among California law enforcement going unchecked, audit finds (L.A. Times) There is no right but the far-right.
Democrats announce plans to ‘go after’ big oil in effort to bring down prices (The Guardian)
To cut gas costs, Democrats to focus on oil company ‘price gouging’ (The Hill)
Manic Morning Joe’s Advice To Dems: Make People ‘Very Afraid’ of ‘Crazy’ Republicans
Pennsylvania College Reins in Free Speech After Hillsdale Professor’s Talk Leaves Left Grumbling
Profiles in Liberal Courage Only: JFK Foundation Awards Snub Manchin, Sinema
Morning Joe Hopes Twitter Buyout ‘Brings Down Musk’s Entire Business Empire’