Kellyanne Conway has an almost impossible job to do. She’s got an unconstitutional Muslim ban to defend, and, as it turns out, the last big mass shooting we had – the one the administration had been using to demonstrate how critical it is that we keep people from certain Muslim countries out of the United […]
Tag Archives: Kellyanne Conway
“Never forget Bowling Green”
Posted in History Also tagged alternative facts, Bowling Green, Donald Trump, fear mongering, historic marker, Kentucky, lies, misinformation, Quebec, Republican lies, terrorism, The Bowling Green Massacre, truth, white nationalism 49 Comments
Building a real “truther” movement… We need an army
I know I should be posting about the fact that the entire Environmental Protection Agency was essentially put on ice this morning, or that Trump just hinted about the possibility of martial law in Chicago, or that the controversial Keystone XL and Dakota Access oil pipeline projects have been brought back to life by executive […]
Posted in Civil Liberties, Environment, History, Ideas, Mark's Life, Marketing, Politics, Special Projects, Uncategorized Also tagged alternate facts, alternative facts, big oil, border wall, call to action, Chicago, CIA, conspiracy theories, Dakota Access, Dan Rather, Donald Trump, Environmental Protection Agency, EPA, executive orders, global climate change, Global Warming, illegal alien, inauguration, Keystone XL, lies, Lindsey Graham, martial law, Mexico, oil, pipelines, popular vote, post-truth, Republican lies, rigged elections, Sean Spicer, the future of journalism, threats to Democracy, truth, voter suppression 27 Comments
The “alternate facts” of the Trump White House and the nature of truth in post-Trump America
On Friday, Donald Trump was sworn in as the 45th President of the United States. According to scientists that have studied the crowd photos, approximately 160,000 people were in attendance, or less than one-tenth of the 1.8 million people who showed up to witness Obama’s inauguration in 2009. President Trump, however, has suggested that the […]
Posted in Politics Also tagged alternative facts, D.C., Donald Trump, gaslight, lies, post-truth, protests, Republican lies, Sean Spicer, truth, Washington 41 Comments