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Desperate to restore dignity to the White House, Donald Trump pays porn star Stormy Daniels $130K for her silence to ensure victory

By Mark | January 14, 2018

I have a vague memory of proclaiming a while back that I was done posting about the hypocrisy of Trump supporters, as it doesn’t seem to do any good. The evangelical members of the Trump base didn’t abandon him when they heard him talking about grabbing women ‘by their pussies’ without consent, so, really, what’s […]

Posted in Politics, Uncategorized | Also tagged Alana Evans, Barack Obama, Barron Trump, cheating, dignity, Donald Trump, EOS, evangelical, family values, fast food. McDonald's, food snobbery, golf, Good Morning America, Good Will Humping, hard-core porn, hush money, hypocrisy, hypocrisy watch, infidelity, Jerry Falwell, Jessica Drake, Jesus Christ, Lake Tahoe, Lonesome Rhodes, McDonald’s, Melania Trump, Michael Cohen, moral majority, porn, porn stars, religious right, sex scandals, Stephanie Clifford, Stormy Daniels, The Day Beast, The Witches of Breastwick, Wall Street Journal, Zingerman's | 302 Comments

It’s like the French Revolution, but in reverse

By Mark | January 31, 2010

Instead of following my heart tonight and writing about the colossally fucked-up narcissist John Edwards, I’ve decided to share a link to a BBC piece about why we Americans so often vote against our own best interests. (I love watching the relatively level-headed Brits trying to understand the Tea Partification of their former colonies.) The […]

Posted in Observations, Politics | Also tagged anti-intellectualism, authenticity, BBC, Davide Runciman, death panels, defunding public schools, Economics, fake sincerity, French Revolution, French Revolution in reverse, How Conservatives Won the Heart of America, John Edwards, public education, school vouchers, speaking from the gut, stupid Americans, Tea Partyfication, the concentration of wealth, Thomas Frank, voting against your own interests, What's the Matter with Kansas? | 18 Comments

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