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Vindicated alarmist. OG blogger. Coiner of the phrase #DumpsterFire. Also podcast w/ Blue Gal
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Science Fiction University Episode 27: Alternatives -- Dark Matter, Coherence, Counterpart and Other Goodiesdriftglass.blogspot.com All episodes available at our Science Fiction University website here .

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The Fascist in the Gorilla Suitdriftglass.blogspot.com These days, if you're looking for a source of a severe cognitive impairment that's an actual threat to the republic, look no furth...

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Semi-Retired Elite Media Clown Dreams Up One More Way To Embarrass Himselfdriftglass.blogspot.com Biden’s anger at “elites” is a bit misplaced. Without the “elites,” he would have had a serious primary foe. Without the “elites,” the No ...

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So Far, Every Pundit's "Let's Tear Up The Ticket and Replace Biden" Scheme...driftglass.blogspot.com ...faces the same problem. The Step Two problem. Should anyone care, I have no interest in any plan that does not solve the Step Two probl...

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When the Republican Party and the Mainstream Media Work Together...driftglass.blogspot.com ...the unbelievable becomes believable and the impossible becomes possible. Put your back into it boys! You only need to k...

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Matthew Dowd is a Fundamentally Ridiculous Persondriftglass.blogspot.com This was Matthew Dowd, acting in his capacity as ABC News chief political analyst, in every goddamn venue that he could find, every g...

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Professional Left Podcast Episode 817: Chop Wood, Carry Water, Curse SCOTUSdriftglass.blogspot.com "You blitz all night!" -- Coach Yoast, Remember the Titans Links: The Professional...

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This Is Why I Keep Archives.driftglass.blogspot.com This post from October of 2012 is a real artifact of the Before Time. The lede originally consisted of two videos, one long since ta...

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I'm Still a Fighting Liberaldriftglass.blogspot.com You know the world has gone goofy when recently-former Republicans like campaign veteran Stuart Stevens are telling Dems to get u...

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Professional Left Podcast Episode 816: Orchards, Cathedrals and the Work of Democracydriftglass.blogspot.com "Politics is a strong and slow boring of hard boards." -- Max Weber. Links: The Pr...

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Professional Left Podcast Episode #815: No Fair Remembering That Other Al Gore Debatedriftglass.blogspot.com "I'm not shy about heated debate or passionate discourse, but when people get crazy or rude, that's a buzz kill. There's got to be a bette...

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Matthew Dowd is a Fundamentally Ridiculous Persondriftglass.blogspot.com why on Earth is my former employer @ThisWeekABC putting Frank Luntz on air??? he is a shyster of the first order and i told everyone...

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Both Siderists Racing Endlessly Through The MAGA Rat Mazedriftglass.blogspot.com There's a part of the brain of those afflicted with Compulsive Centrist Disorder that Trump and the Republican Party have broken forev...

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Professional Left Podcast Episode 814: Stop Normalizing 'Normalizing'driftglass.blogspot.com "Words ought to be a little wild, for they are the assaults of thoughts on the unthinking." -- John Maynard Keynes. L...

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Oh! Oh! I Know! Call On Me! Call On Meeee!!driftglass.blogspot.com If you want a 3,000 word farrago of this... “Following Finkel et al.,” Campos and Federico write in their recent paper, “A N...

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Professional Left Podcast Episode #813: No Fair Remembering Bill Buckley And The Power Of Mythdriftglass.blogspot.com "It was a modest slip of the tongue, I was searching for the word ‘fascist.’" -- Gore Vidal apologizing to the presiding judge that time ...

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Wait? You Mean I Coulda Been Getting *Paid* For This?!?driftglass.blogspot.com The time: Peak George W. Bush administration. The place: The American media landscape. And the challenge: If ...

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Then There Was Tommy Nichols, Who We Called Tommy Both Sides...driftglass.blogspot.com ....because he was pathologically incapable of talking about any Republican atrocity without it reminding him of something that ...

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Area Man Wakes From 55-Year Doctrinal Comadriftglass.blogspot.com Discovery can be hard. Sometimes it takes a lifetime. I, for one, am in awe of people who have made discoveries about the universe, ...

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Professional Left Podcast Episode 812: What's An Independent?driftglass.blogspot.com "Granfalloon: A proud and meaningless association of human beings." -- Kurt Vonnegut, Cat's Cradle Links: ...

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Brain Bug is Afraiddriftglass.blogspot.com As an unreconstructed neocon, Bret "Bug" Stephens remains extraordinary extravagant about who he thinks Joe Biden should be bombin...

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Professional Left Podcast Episode #811: No Fair Remembering Face-Eating Evangelicalsdriftglass.blogspot.com “My point, once again, is not that those ancient people told literal stories and we are now smart enough to take them symbolically, but th...

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David Brooks Has No Immediate Plans to Engage With the Real World in Any Waydriftglass.blogspot.com I'm going to repeat myself a little bit here. Sparingly, I hope, but y'know sometimes I do go on. But also legitimately, because...

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Professional Left Podcast Episode 810: Seeing The Republican Fascist Matrixdriftglass.blogspot.com "Churchill didn't dance around the Nazis; he called it fascism." -- Michael McCaul Links: ...

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Eddie Glaude Jr. is Immensely Proud of and Deeply Fascinated By Everything Eddie Glaude Jr. Saysdriftglass.blogspot.com Some people use rain sounds to relax them and lull them to sleep at night. Some people us whale songs. Rumor has it that Eddie Gla...

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Professional Left Podcast Episode 808: Convicted Felondriftglass.blogspot.com "If you had it all to do over again, you'd do no differently. You're like the thief who isn't the least bit sorry he stole but he's te...

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On the Transgression of the Unwritten Lawdriftglass.blogspot.com You all know about The Club, right? The media club? That self-protecting elite coterie of media creatures who dress up and play...

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The Bulwark Owes Tengrain $5driftglass.blogspot.com Everyone in the Liberal blogosphere knows that Tengran of Mock, Paper, Scissors owns clear title to she of the Magic Dolphins, the ...

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If striking down Trump means he comes back as a hologram making snarky comments, I'm ok with that.

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Professional Left Podcast Episode 807: We Interrupt This Guilty!Guilty!Guilty! Day !or a Medical Updatedriftglass.blogspot.com "So I get to play Nick Fury for the next little while. There are worse things." -- driftglass Links: ...