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Penigma
http://penigma.blogspot.com/
A mystery under a pseudonym; a blog dedicated to the rational discussion of politics and current events
LATEST ARTICLES ( 1909 )
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Melania Trump is a Gold Digger, and Porn Poser, but is Not, So Far as Anyone...
The left side of our blog demands critical thinking and evidence. We mean it. The Daily Mail, the original source of the story has been threatened with legal... Read more
Posted on 25 August 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Castles in the Sky and Voices in My Head
Recent conversation with a conservative friend in a garage down the street: “RepubliCON: Respect my Authoritayeeh! Me: Umm… I think I did. Read more
Posted on 24 August 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Conservatives Want Us to Believe They Support Our Military. They Do Not.
We see this kind of failure to support our military in exclusively Republicans voting against adequate funding for the VA. We see this kind of failure to suppor... Read more
Posted on 22 August 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Bigot Spigot 2, Huma Abedin and Hillary Clinton Versus Michele Bachmann and the...
It is impossible to tighten down the spigot of bigotry that daily spews hatred and disinformation to the willfully ignorant right wing of the political spectrum. Read more
Posted on 22 August 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Ilhan Omar
My friend, Mitch Berg, over at Shot in the Dark, is having a field day going after the Democratic Primary winner of district 60B. The woman who won, Ilhan Omar... Read more
Posted on 22 August 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Conservative Lack of Compassion, Conservative Inaction, Conservative Exploitatio...
Remember when we saw the compassionate conservative indifference of Paul Ryan showing up at a soup kitchen for a photo op showing him helping? Read more
Posted on 21 August 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Can We Deport the Dangerous Trump Extremists? The Fascists, the Racists, the...
No one wants them here. No one wants them in any foreign country. We're stuck with them, but we don't have to like or approve of their views, or approve of ho... Read more
Posted on 21 August 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Naked Power Grab on Friday Funday!
Or just nekked hubris?Satiric statues of Donald Trumpf in all his glory, with the caption or title "the Emperor has no balls!", a play on the classic story... Read more
Posted on 19 August 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Bigot Spigot: Conservative Hate Media Drive Away Another Voting Demographic
The right wing 'media' does not follow the ethics, especially being factual, one should demand of a source of information. They run long on animus, derogatory... Read more
Posted on 16 August 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Ready. Aim. You're Fired!
When things got hot for Trump and his surrogates after his second amendment statements, Trump and his minions tried to lie their way out of his words. Read more
Posted on 15 August 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Sins of the Fathers
Ezekiel 18:20 “The soul who sins is the one who will die. The son will not share the guilt of the father, nor will the father share the guilt of the son. Read more
Posted on 10 August 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Chimps, Chumps, Nukes and Drumpf: the Goldwater Rule
In the 1964 election, GOP candidate Barry Goldwater lost to Lyndon Johnson. LBJ won by a landslide, winning only the state of Arizona and the deep southern... Read more
Posted on 08 August 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
More Material, Let's Laugh at Trump
Finally Trump has been taken out to the woodshed and properly chastened (oh, to have been a fly on that wall)so that he ungraciously has endorsed Senators... Read more
Posted on 06 August 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Let the Trump-a-geddon Destruction of the GOP Begin!
We are already seeing the conservative establishment walls come tumbling down! We see it in the primary struggle John McCain finds himself in, running for... Read more
Posted on 04 August 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
There is Some Wonderful Humor, Wonderful Sarcasm This Election Cycle.
Although I don't find it as hilarious as the claim by our former Governor turned conspiracy crackpot, Jesse Ventura, claiming that Trump is deliberately... Read more
Posted on 04 August 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Little Stewie Mills Fearmongers and LIES
Apparently Mills has nothing positive about his own record or policies to promote, so he resorted to deliberate misinformation and outright lies to run his... Read more
Posted on 02 August 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Propaganda = Factually False Or Misleading, Appeal to Emotion Over Critical...
F - E - A - R M - O - N - G - E - R - I - N - G This is not as simple or straightforward as it appears. This is an insidious propaganda strategy... Read more
Posted on 01 August 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Democratic Conventions in Philly, 1948 and 2016: Some Things Change, Too Many...
A h/t to TPT's Almanac for the reminder of this very famous HHH speech.As we have seen, at their respective conventions, Republicans have not changed, and the... Read more
Posted on 30 July 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
From the Strib's Brillian Talent, Steve Sack, a Little More Friday Fun
PENIGMA RULES 1. We are here for discussion and debate. Citing factual sources is encouraged, and critical reasoning is prized here. Spam comments will be... Read more
Posted on 29 July 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
It's Friday Fun Day!
The speculation on why Donald Trump won't release his tax returns is growing. There are a lot of reasons circulated, from showing how he stiffed charities to... Read more
Posted on 29 July 2016 DEBATE, SOCIETY