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Howie Klein
Jul 21, 20236 min read
Anti-Woke Culture War Hits The Music Business... And Not Just Opportunistic MAGA Nut Jason Aldean
Trump & DeSantis Come Out Backing Racism Yesterday we were contrasting Neil Young’s “Southern Man” (1970) with Lynyrd Skynryd’s “Sweet...
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Noah
May 2, 20231 min read
Midnight Meme Of The Day! Drag Queens Deliver!™
by Noah Need a beer or a book? Try my new Drag Queen Delivery service! Fashion tips, too! Try Drag Queens Deliver!™ I have to hand it to...
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Howie Klein
Apr 13, 20233 min read
Nazi-Oriented Llano Co. Wants To Shut Down Its 3 Libraries Rather Than Permit Books On LGBTQ Topics
On a map of Texas, Llano County appears slightly south of the exact center. If you like culture, it’s pretty much in the middle of...
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Howie Klein
Feb 27, 20237 min read
Why Extreme Republicans Are Way Crazier— And More Dangerous— Than Extreme Democrats
Over the weekend James Austin Johnson played, plausibly, Trump visiting East Palestine. His Trumpian stream-of-consciousness prattle...
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Noah
Sep 27, 20221 min read
Midnight Meme Of The Day! Who's Your Favorite Little Mermaid?
by Noah I can't wait for a new Donald Duck cartoon where at least one of Donald's "nephews" is black but, until then, with what seems to...
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Howie Klein
May 12, 20228 min read
Republican Party Foolishly Ramps Up Its War Against Women Before The Midterms
On Tuesday, Annie Linskey reported on the Republican Party culture wars against America. "On the campaign trail, they’re railing against...
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Howie Klein
May 2, 20225 min read
Voters Value Guts-- Which Is Why They've Turned Against The Democrats
Moments after Señor Trumpanzee bragged at one of his super-spreader rallies about his deteriorating mental health-- aced my cognitive...
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Howie Klein
May 1, 20224 min read
Asger Jorn-- A Fascist Group Vandalized One Of His Most Iconic Paintings: Culture War
Bernie and I grew up in the same Brooklyn neighborhood and went to the same elementary and high schools, albeit a few years apart. The...
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Howie Klein
Apr 24, 20225 min read
The GOP Has No Principles? Are Ruthlessness & Divisiveness Principles?
How About Ritual Homophobia? Is That A Principle? In the Washington Post yesterday, Dan Balz noted that "Power is intoxicating, its...
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Howie Klein
Apr 23, 20224 min read
The Republicans Didn't Launch Their Culture Laws Just To Be Assholes; It's Much Worse Than That
On Long Island, where I grew up, there are Republicans pushing unending culture wars... attacking school boards and targeting LGBTQ youth...
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Howie Klein
Apr 22, 202211 min read
The Rot At The Core Of America Is Conservatism, Especially That Of The Republican Party
By now you've probably heard that, though Kevin McCarthy, a notorious liar, is denying it ("totally false and wrong"), the NY Times...
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Howie Klein
Feb 26, 20223 min read
The Man With The Plan: Rick Scott... Raise Taxes On The 100 Million Poorest Americans
You may recall that that on Wednesday we published the 31 page Republican plan for post-midterm governance: So THIS Is Why Republicans...
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Howie Klein
Nov 25, 20219 min read
Democrats Could Still Win The Midterms-- If They Get The Party's Republican Wing Under Control...LOL
So many polls with so much bad news for Democrats lately! Well, NPR just put one out by Marist yesterday that was less terrible. Key...
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