Originally published at: How GOP Infighting Put the Spotlight on a Far-Right Secret Society of Influential Christian Men - TPM – Talking Points Memo
A Far-Right Meltdown It usually doesn’t take a lot, but Erick Erickson managed to do it this week: cause the far-right to melt down online. He published an article on his Substack called “The Midwestern Führerbunker Driving the Right Off the Cliff.” It’s Claude-assisted writing, but it gets at something that we at TPM have…
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The Bestiality Situation at the FBI
I assume Kash will be investigating Lauren Boebert to see if one of the staffers she allegedly had sex with was a service animal assigned to her office.
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I read the entire Weekender, even as my eyes glazed over while reading about some of the most insipid, uninteresting, and desultory people I hope never to read about again. Though that’s not the timeline we live in, so I should probably pay attention to them.
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Stephen Miller is leading an unprecedented and intense White House drive across a host of government departments to accelerate the removal of undocumented immigrant children from the US, using tactics that critics say are cruel and racist and, in some cases, flout federal law, the Guardian has learned.
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I am almost convinced that Trxmp is the Anti-Christ. (Note: I don’t really believe in such things, but he fits the description to a “t”. And Stephen Miller is definitely the reincarnation of Heinrich Himmler.
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I’m the Problem, It’s Me
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“Nobody knows there’s a B in dumb. They think it’s D-U-M.” – The President of the United States
Dumbert Dumbert strikes again!
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I was bummed by all the Trump crowing about Greenland headlines but then I saw this …
I’m hoping this is an accurate take. Do not want to dive into the bs this morning.
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I know there are a lot of crucial points in how we got here. But Social Media and untrammeled access to every citizens brain 24/7 by smartphone continually strapped to every individual…and Chump’s discovery of Xitter would make, perhaps, the crucial threshold being crossed. A recreation of who introduced Xitter to Chump, his first smartphone, his very very rudimentary understanding of the tech but his grasp on how he could abuse it…that is a pretty good map on how we reached the singularity.
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2 things: “Indiana shampoo magnate:” do you suppose that’s how he introduces himself at cocktail parties?
Thing 2: The execrable Lee Greenwood song is “God Bless the USA.” I am chagrined that TPM’s error has led me even to mention the name of that wretched song.
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Haywood has become an online book reviewer and the proprietor of a website in which he calls himself “Maximum Leader.”
This goes to the core of the argument that Erickson is making: that a group of white men, some of whom orbit Vice President JD Vance,
“Maximum Couch Pounder”
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Sounds like Erick Erickson is unhappy he wasn’t invited to join this cult.
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