It’s...definitely a problem. You have the conservatives, who range from unearned smugness to COME AT ME BRO in approach. They incrementally lowered the conversational bar so as to make actual discourse an increasingly frustrating proposition. A growing subset of liberals, in turn, have begin to co-opt the aggression… Read more

Fortunately, in this day and age of pocket computers, when someone makes an objectively false statement, I can simply speak “okay Google” into my own pocket computer, ask for the truth, and get back facts that prove the liar incorrect. Read more

It really isn’t. This is overwhelmingly an American issue, and the whole world is shitting their pants wondering if we’ve broken our collective grasp on reality. We are so obsessed with optics and television and movies and online avatars that we have lost any sense of truth.

Leveraging US technological prowess used to… Read more

The thing is, that argument has been so successful with the GOP base (or at least enough of the GOP base) that it’s extending to EVERYONE who isn’t in lock-step with whatever the uber-conservative flavor of the month is. Basically, anyone who’s further left than, say, Strom Thurmond, is an “elitist” and obviously not… Read more

I’m finding it increasingly hilarious that the right has turned being educated into an insult. Basically admitting their preferred state is ignorance. Read more

I like this idea. Though I think it should include check boxes.
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If this miserable turd is confirmed for a seat on the Supremes, he’ll set citizens’ rights back 50 years. Scalia’s ghost must be in ecstasy now.
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Gorsuch cannot wait for all restaurants to be taco bell. Read more

He also plagiarizes. So he’s not the brilliant scholar we’re led to believe.
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Many people’s issues are how the government functions after their representatives are elected, not the method by which they are elected. Read more

Good work Jen! Read more

If Americans felt even remotely that the government represented their interests, we would not be where we are now. Read more

Jokes on you. We live in a republic.

Hello, Fusion.
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