Category Archives: Politics

For Many Black Voters, Trump’s ‘What Do You Have To Lose?’ Plea Isn’t Enough : NPR

Trump asked an asinine question of African-Americans the other day. Here is the response, in case you really didn’t know the answer to that ridiculous question.

Also, if all you have earned the support of are the likes of Omarosa, some preacher who declares himself the enemy of half this country, Stacy Dash, and Ben Carson I suppose, then you deserve to fail at your windmill tilting exercise.

Ex-Minuteman Chris Simcox sentenced to 19.5 years in child sex-abuse case

It is important to remember that Simcox was a media darling a few years back. The second issue of Good Magazine, the last one I’ll ever read, focused on him and the Minutemen vigilante immigrant hunters.

Now he’s being jailed as a pedophile. Everyone is running from him, acting like he’s an outlier. But he isn’t.

You will increasingly see the hatred in their ranks. The low character. The violent husband. The kiddie diddlers. Drug addicts. Gun fetishists. Anti-democratic (and Democratic) violent extremists.

It is a type. And you can’t build a country around it. Not one I want to live in anyway.

And it is on the ballot this fall.