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1. Premise: Donald Trump lies much more than other presidents
2.Premise: Large differences in degree count as differences in kind
3. Therefore: Trump is of a different species than his predecessors. 4. Speculation: Neanderthal?
2.Premise: Large differences in degree count as differences in kind
3. Therefore: Trump is of a different species than his predecessors. 4. Speculation: Neanderthal?
December 19, 2025 at 11:08 PM
1. Premise: Donald Trump lies much more than other presidents
2.Premise: Large differences in degree count as differences in kind
3. Therefore: Trump is of a different species than his predecessors. 4. Speculation: Neanderthal?
2.Premise: Large differences in degree count as differences in kind
3. Therefore: Trump is of a different species than his predecessors. 4. Speculation: Neanderthal?
1. Premise: Donald Trump lies much more than other presidents
2.Premise: Large differences in degree count as differences in kind
3. Therefore: Trump is of a different species than his predecessors. 4. Speculation: Neanderthal?
2.Premise: Large differences in degree count as differences in kind
3. Therefore: Trump is of a different species than his predecessors. 4. Speculation: Neanderthal?
December 19, 2025 at 11:08 PM
1. Premise: Donald Trump lies much more than other presidents
2.Premise: Large differences in degree count as differences in kind
3. Therefore: Trump is of a different species than his predecessors. 4. Speculation: Neanderthal?
2.Premise: Large differences in degree count as differences in kind
3. Therefore: Trump is of a different species than his predecessors. 4. Speculation: Neanderthal?
In the long run, there are cycles in such matters. I'm worried about the damage that will be done before the nix turning point.
December 8, 2025 at 7:22 PM
In the long run, there are cycles in such matters. I'm worried about the damage that will be done before the nix turning point.
Along with all his other ills, Trump has an Edifice Complex
November 14, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Along with all his other ills, Trump has an Edifice Complex
That’s what happens when you only employ advisors who tell you what you want to hear
October 20, 2025 at 9:13 AM
That’s what happens when you only employ advisors who tell you what you want to hear
Why then the Revolution?
October 14, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Why then the Revolution?
Israel sees all its battles as existential. In that perspective, the fact that it still exists as a vibrant society in many dimensions is a measure of military success.
October 12, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Israel sees all its battles as existential. In that perspective, the fact that it still exists as a vibrant society in many dimensions is a measure of military success.
Haven’t presidents got enough in their in-trays not to have time to obsess about past grievances?
October 12, 2025 at 8:40 AM
Haven’t presidents got enough in their in-trays not to have time to obsess about past grievances?
Maybe Big Daddy has told him his job is on the line if the House demands the Epstein files.
October 9, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Maybe Big Daddy has told him his job is on the line if the House demands the Epstein files.
It is being said that the structure of the agreement is Biden’s. What Trump added was irresistable pressure on Netanyahu. Perhaps they should give the Nobel to the both of them. At least, it would be fun to watch their reactions.
October 9, 2025 at 3:53 PM
It is being said that the structure of the agreement is Biden’s. What Trump added was irresistable pressure on Netanyahu. Perhaps they should give the Nobel to the both of them. At least, it would be fun to watch their reactions.
He tells his cult voters what to think. He only listens to them when he wants their votes.
October 9, 2025 at 8:06 AM
He tells his cult voters what to think. He only listens to them when he wants their votes.
He’ll blame the fake press.
October 8, 2025 at 3:32 PM
He’ll blame the fake press.
And more generally a disgrace to humanity.
October 8, 2025 at 3:31 PM
And more generally a disgrace to humanity.
Trumpists — from POTUS to SCOTUS — do not consider themselves bound by precedent. This is the worst of times.
October 5, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Trumpists — from POTUS to SCOTUS — do not consider themselves bound by precedent. This is the worst of times.
That’s the best they could find?
October 2, 2025 at 9:55 PM
That’s the best they could find?
He’s also stupid about commerce.
October 2, 2025 at 9:53 PM
He’s also stupid about commerce.
The ghostwriter who invented Art of the Deal has regretfully confessed that it was all promotional fiction .
October 2, 2025 at 3:50 PM
The ghostwriter who invented Art of the Deal has regretfully confessed that it was all promotional fiction .
I think they let their ideological view of presidential power cloud their judgement
October 2, 2025 at 10:29 AM
I think they let their ideological view of presidential power cloud their judgement
I'm shocked, shocked that anyone would trust an attorney to take an oath more seriously than does the average politician.
September 30, 2025 at 8:54 AM
I'm shocked, shocked that anyone would trust an attorney to take an oath more seriously than does the average politician.