Thursday, February 25, 2016

Response to After Nevada

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(See Just Above Sunset: After Nevada ) Once again, to all those Republicans who accuse Donald Trump of being a closet liberal, I have to ...
Wednesday, February 24, 2016

Response to Dead Stop

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(See: Just Above Sunset: Dead Stop ) Once again, Republicans are trying to shut down the government. They're always looking for ways ...
Monday, February 22, 2016

Response to While We Were Sleeping

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(See: Just Above Sunset: While We Were Sleeping ) I really liked reading Seth Stevenson in Slate, about hanging around the Jeb Bush campa...
Saturday, February 20, 2016

Response to Replacement Theory

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(See: Just Above Sunset: Replacement Theory ) One thing I haven't heard discussed anywhere in the recent shitstorm concerning the pro...
Saturday, February 13, 2016

Response to Hillary's Hero

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(See: Just Above Sunset: Hillary's Hero ) I haven't always had a problem with Henry Kissinger. I remember the first time I be...
Monday, February 8, 2016

Response to Breaking the Spell

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(See: Just Above Sunset: Breaking the Spell ) Slate’s Elias Isquith, on Marco Rubio's age : As they once said of that cherubic whi...
Tuesday, February 2, 2016

Response to After Iowa

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(See: Just Above Sunset: After Iowa ) If it's not one thing, it's another. First, you got your Republicans, and then your Democra...
Sunday, January 31, 2016

Response to Missing Quite a Lot

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(See: Just Above Sunset: Missing Quite a Lot ) If you, as I do, are tempted to ask how it is that all these newbie candidates keep bringi...
Friday, January 29, 2016

Response to Dying in Iowa

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(See: Just Above Sunset: Dying in Iowa ) And now, for your amusement, another topical Iowa reference : Q : "Is this Hell?"  ...
Wednesday, January 27, 2016

Response to Trumping the Press

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(See: Just Above Sunset: Trumping the Press ) I don't get it! As far as I can tell, nobody anywhere, in any media, has used what, to ...
Tuesday, January 26, 2016

Response to Should Have Seen This Coming

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(See: Just Above Sunset: Should Have Seen This Coming ) It occurs to me, now that we're seeing a return to the old days -- the return...
Monday, January 11, 2016

Response to Unbearable Whiteness

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(See: Just Above Sunset: Unbearable Whiteness ) About W. Kamau Bell's “White people, come get your boy" : “Donald Trump isn’t...
Thursday, December 31, 2015

Response to Sexual Politics

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(See: Just Above Sunset: Sexual Politics ) Here's Donald Trump, justifying his retort to Hillary Clinton after she accused him of se...
Wednesday, December 30, 2015

Response to Exactly Revenge

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(See: Just Above Sunset: Exacting Revenge ) Eugene Robinson, of the Washington Post, makes a good point about Donald Trump : What Tr...
Tuesday, December 29, 2015

Response to Policing America

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(See: Just Above Sunset: Policing America ) I just want to introduce one possible complication to what seems like an otherwise very tho...