Odds and Ends: Thick Skinnys and Malcolm on the Margins
A collection of links to all of my recent Skinny social media essays and Can’t You Read blog posts previously unshared on this site.
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Opinion
Screw Yoo: the Turtle, the War Criminal and the Mutant who would be King
Nina takes a look at the terrifying logic behind the new-old strain of Republican excuses for a lawless president in “Screw Yoo: the Turtle, the War Criminal and the Mutant who would be King.”
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Odds and Ends: A Skinny Week and Malcolm Tucker Goes to War
A link to all my offsite pieces in an extremely busy week of blogging on Patreon and Can’t You Read.
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Opinion: Why I Support Impeachment but Fear Incompetent Democrat Hubris
A brief look at why I support Nancy Pelosi’s decision to open an impeachment inquiry against Donald Trump even if I doubt her ability to actually seal the deal.
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Link: The Trouble With Andy Yang (Facebook)
A short, informal essay about why 2020 Dem Primary candidate Andrew Yang isn’t who he’s pretending to be.
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The Pig Empire Prepares For War
It’s been a very, very bad week if you’re rooting for peace…
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Facebook Journal: Two Truths
An informal essay from early 2018 about fascism, neoliberalism, tribalism and media falsehoods.
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New Forever War: Turkey, Tayyip & Playing Both Sides Against the Middle
As the New Cold, Old Forever War in the Middle East between the US, Russia and their various client stats inches closer to reality, it’s time to stop and take a look at a longtime NATO power sending off confusing signals to the West; Turkey and its president Recept Tayyip Erdoğan.
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The Darkness of Donald: Trump is a Sex Abuser
I finally get around to a Deep Dive examination of the history of sexual abuse allegations against Donald Trump; strap in tightly folks, this one gets *extremely* dark & very, very icky.
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The Simple Truth: The Congressional Sexual Harassment Cover Up Scandal
Nina takes a break from working on essays to take a quick look at a rapidly snowballing scandal the media is not talking about as forcefully as they should be
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A Letter to an Anonymous Friend About the Current State of the “Russiagate” Scandal
After a long time away from this website while staring into the abyss, Nina is back with a short letter explaining why the often absurd scandal that is Russiagate really hasn’t progressed all that much in the past two months despite numerous sensational media “revelations” about the Trump campaign during the 2016 election.
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