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Denny Carter

Denny Carter

Denny Carter is the owner of Bad Faith Times. He's worked in journalism since 2006 as a writer and editor, both in sports and politics.

Yes, It Is Virtue Signaling

Yes, It Is Virtue Signaling

My belief that schoolchildren should not be mowed down by automatic weapon-wielding madmen is unshakeable, unwavering. Many describe my long-held stance against mass murder in U.S. schools as "resolute." I have never once considered I could be wrong on this issue, or that I need to stop

The Heartbreaking Bad Faith of Roger Waters

The Heartbreaking Bad Faith of Roger Waters

There are elements of the left so disgusted by U.S. imperialism that they are willing to excuse other nations’ imperialistic ambitions or simply fail to see imperialism outside the American kind.

Everyone Is Tired Of All This Woke Shit

Everyone Is Tired Of All This Woke Shit

I like to imagine chronically online Republican staffers in frenzied meetings with lawmakers, begging and pleading with them to use the barely-coded power of “woke” in every social media post and cable TV interview and stump speech and press release and congressional address. Keep saying woke, these internet-addicted staffers say,

Our Low-Simmering Civil War

Our Low-Simmering Civil War

That there is no actual civil war doesn’t mean there isn’t a war being waged by Republican officials on every level of government.

Wisconsin's Right-Wing Coup Is About To Be Undone

Wisconsin's Right-Wing Coup Is About To Be Undone

It's going to be so fucking sweet to see the right wing's best-laid plans go to shit in Wisconsin. Liberal justices on Tuesday night took control of the Wisconsin Supreme Court for the first time since 2008. Janet Protasiewicz’s runaway victory over crybaby right-wing judge

These Democrats Are Running Roughshod Over Republicans With No-Faith Politics

These Democrats Are Running Roughshod Over Republicans With No-Faith Politics

Some state-level Democratic leaders seem to understand that you can't shame the shameless

The Parental Rights Movement Is a Fascist Trojan Horse

The Parental Rights Movement Is a Fascist Trojan Horse

Out of the political muck of COVID emerged the bad faith of parental rights, a far-right dog whistle meant to attract the most furious, ignorant, power-mad parents in the US.