Today in Progressive Totalitarianism
15th September 2022
CNN Nukes Morning Show, Far-Left Don Lemon Demoted to Sunrise Duty
Dozens of migrants arrive on Martha’s Vineyard via charter flights (ABC)
Ron DeSantis sends two planes of illegal immigrants to Martha’s Vineyard
Migrants’ plane lands on Martha’s Vineyard: island mobilizes, with many unanswered questions (New Hampshire Public Radio)
Governor signs disaster declaration, calls up National Guard to assist with migrants bused from Texas (Chicago Tribune)
Illinois calls up National Guard to handle migrants, Chicago wants federal money diverted from Texas
Elena Kagan to her colleagues: You’re why the Supreme Court has lost legitimacy (Washington Post) Jennifer Rubin loses her shit.
Kagan repeats warning that Supreme Court is damaging its legitimacy (Politico) According to the Narrative.
“Quiet quitting” is understandable — but it won’t save us from predatory capitalism (Salon) Or even predatory socialism.
Disinformation via text message is a problem with few answers (NBC) In the Narrative media, ‘disinformation’ is anything that disagrees with the Narrative.
Anti-abortion groups are getting more calls for help with unplanned pregnancies (NPR)
McDonald’s plans to expand West Loop HQ, but CEO says city needs to ‘face facts’ about downtown business climate (Chicago Tribune)
Eric Adams wants to put thousands of migrants to work in New York Doing jobs that Americans won’t do!
Chicago daylight robbery outside an Apple store thwarted by suburban mayor’s armed security detail
Advocacy groups say Fairfax is not doing enough to curb deportations (Washington Post)
CA Gov. Gavin Newsom Launches Tax-Funded Abortion Website
Half Of Americans Think US Will No Longer Be A Global Superpower Within Ten Years; New Poll Finds
Mitch McConnell’s Refusal to Seat Merrick Garland on the Supreme Court Is Coming Back to Haunt Him (The New Republic) On the contrary, I’m sure he thanks God every day (as I do) that Merrick Garland is not on the Supreme Court.
Can This Lawsuit Overturn California’s 3D-Printed Gun Ban?
Why ‘Voter Suppression’ Is a Myth
Captiongate: How a Single Zoom Call Propelled Canada’s Greens Into Pronoun Meltdown
23% of Congress Is Over Age 70, Compared to 4% in 1981
Democrats Finally Have the Upper Hand in the Culture Wars (The Atlantic) Pushing the Narrative in the run-up to the mid-term elections.
Democrats’ No. 1 fall goal: Try not to ‘poke the bear’ (Politico)
Delaware Judge: State’s Vote-by-Mail Law Unconstitutional
Persecuted at Home, Iran’s Christian Converts Finding Europe’s Doors Closed
Tax-Happy Congresswoman Penalized for Tax Delinquency
Montana Judge Blocks Anti-trans Birth Certificate Rule