Today in Witch-Hunt Culture
17th October 2022
Republicans are trying to win by spreading three false talking points. Here’s the truth (The Guardian) Of course, Robert Reich wouldn’t know the truth if it bit him on the foot.
Who’s behind those vile, right-wing political TV ads during the baseball playoffs (Philadelphia Inquirer)
What are tech billionaires’ text messages like? Just as petty as ours, it turns out (The Guardian)
Perspective: The shadow side of the fight against white Christian nationalism (Deseret News)
We Should Try to Prevent Another Alex Jones (N.Y. Times) How? Genetic engineering?
Kari Lake won’t commit to accepting 2022 election results (CNN)
CBS Smears Rush Limbaugh & Talk Radio as ‘Bad for America’ I miss Rush Limbaugh.
New Book Reveals Jim Jordan’s Dirty Tricks With Impeachment (Daily Beast) And of course if it’s in a book it must be true, right?
Why are scientists filing lawsuits against their critics?
ACTIONS HAVE CONSEQUENCES: Feds Could Investigate PayPal Speech ‘Fine’
New Zealand Arts Funder Rejects Shakespeare as ‘Imperialism’
The End of the Good Republicans (The Bulwark) The Kristol Krew reveal their true agenda: ‘Good Republicans’ are, of course, anti-Trump and quasi-Democrat.
The Problem of Marjorie Taylor Greene (N.Y. Times) They keep trying to cancel her and she refuses to stay cancelled.
Biden DOJ Wants 6-Month Prison Sentence For Steve Bannon
CNN’s Inside Politics Uses Term ‘The Big Lie’ Again After Being Told Not To by CNN President
‘Abuse of Power’: Biden DOJ Targets Another Pro-Lifer With FACE Act Charges