Today in Witch-Hunt Culture
24th January 2023
Why the new game ‘Hogwarts Legacy’ is roiling the LGBTQ community (Washington Post)
4 Oath Keepers Convicted of Seditious Conspiracy for Jan. 6
Ron DeSantis Believes in Free Speech as Long as You Only Speak About the Awesomeness of Straight White People (Vanity Fair)
Inside a Modern-Day Heresy Trial
Fox News’ defense in defamation suit invokes debunked election-fraud claims (NPR) Debunked!
Fox News Lawyers Seem to Justify False Election Fraud Claims in Dominion Case (Daily Beast) False claims!
Ex-prosecutor calls for new investigation into Brett Kavanaugh over bombshell documentary revelation (Salon) Bombshell!
The never-ending war on Brett Kavanaugh (Washington Examiner)
Pronoun fines and jail time for librarians: Republicans target LGBTQ+ rights with new laws (The Guardian)
Reading is precious. But the cult of book ownership can be smug and middle-class (The Guardian) And God knows you don’t want to be smug and middle-class. Pew!
EU Technocrat Threatens Musk With “Sanctions” Unless He Stamps Out Free Speech On Twitter
Ron DeSantis Likes His Culture Wars for a Reason (N.Y. Times) Narrative Media ‘journalists’ love to pretend that they can read minds, especially of those they hate.
Daily Show Goes to Britain to Trash Gun Rights Advocates’ Genital Size Amazing how many women see themselves as remote experts on penis size. One suspects that they’ve never actually seen one ‘in the flesh’. (And don’t get me started on Greta Thunberg….)
First on CNN: Classified documents found at Pence’s Indiana home
Dishonest Don Lemon: DeSantis Making It ‘Illegal To Teach Slavery’ in Florida Schools
Director of Movie Co-Starring Sex Predator Smears Justice Kavanaugh
Paul Krugman Calls GOP ‘Economic Terrorists’ From The Man Who’s Always Wrong, that’s a great endorsement.