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Don't Call It Momentum
This week brought a shift in strategy and mindset for those who oppose the authoritarian takeover of the US. Just don't call it momentum.
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Fascism and Bad Faith
DOGE Is Editing American History. It Might Not Work.
Elon Musk and DOGE are deleting American history that runs afoul of a fascist worldview. Their success is hardly a foregone conclusion.
Elon Musk's Bad Faith
BFT Podcast: I Am Begging Elon Musk To Cry More
Musk again ran to Fox News to whine about a politician saying mean things about him
BFT Video: 'A Thought-Terminating Cliche'
"Whatever it is we thought the First Amendment was supposed to be doing ... that's not working."
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The Political Gift Of DOGE
Democrats flipped a Pennsylvania state senate seat with one weird trick: Hammer DOGE.
BFT Video: Cabinet Member Groveling, Egg Prices, And Shoutout To Gen-Z Women
In today's BFT video I talked about Monday's blog post on the latest voting data showing young men turning in droves against American democracy.
Fascism and Bad Faith
Zoomer Dudes' Embrace of Authoritarianism Is Worse Than You Think
Recent analysis of 2024 voting data shows just how far down the fascist rabbit hole young guys have gone
It's Time To Follow AOC's Lead
Ocasio Cortez is telling crowds that Trump and his people despise the working and middle classes. She's right.
Elon Musk's Bad Faith
The Cybertruck And Our Muskian Infection
Cybertruck owners are desperately seeking the inescapable hellscape Elon Musk has promised
Tim Walz: Bad Faith Times Subscriber?
Hours after I published Friday's piece about Tim Walz being too damn nice to emerge as a leading anti-authoritarian voice, the Minnesota governor delivered a goddamn zinger at a town hall targeting Elon Musk and immediately proved me wrong. Walz might just be mean enough. Or maybe
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Popularism: The Loser's Crown Jewel
Want the right wing to craft reality? Then you're going to love popularism.
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Tim Walz Is Too Damn Nice
I can't forget about Walz's disastrous vice presidential debate performance.