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21st Century Eunuch: The Courtier in the Kleptocrats’ Court

In many societies throughout human history, ranging from Ancient Greece and Rome through the Middle East to the Orient, eunuchs served as personal servants, functionaries, and bureaucrats in royal or...

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Revolting: Cal Thomas’s Plutocratic Tax Fantasy

In order to take Cal Thomas seriously, one must be blissfully ignorant of his role as propagandist for the plutocracy and blindly accepting of the tortured logic that role necessitates. Before we turn...

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Laughter in the Distance: Rick Scott’s Alleged Obamacare Apostasy

In an earlier post on Rick Scott’s apparently defining campaign against Obamacare (The Nullification Crisis of 2013), we engaged in some speculation about the Florida Governor’s motivations, without...

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It’s Only Terror When They Do It: Cal Thomas Substitutes Hatred for Honesty

Just as Star Parker could be expected to exploit the propaganda potential of abortion doctor Kermit Gosnell’s murder conviction, Cal Thomas was bound to weigh in on the recent murder of a British...

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The Road from Damascus: Cal Thomas’s Campaign for War with Iran

Cal Thomas’s musings on the current Syrian crisis feature two recurring themes. The first, expressed as a simplistic, repetitive chorus that will no doubt resonate within the deepest fibers of...

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Dancing for Jerusalem: Cal Thomas, Syria, and Israeli Exceptionalism

The week before last, we watched Cal Thomas slither away from a decade of cheerleading for George W. Bush’s war crime against Iraq in order to both discredit Barack Obama’s echo-like plan against Syria...

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Climate Change Denial and the Inculcation of Ruthlessness

As the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) rolls out its fifth report, summarizing the “state of the science” on climate change after years of reviewing thousands of published papers, the...

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Consumerism and Cultural Decline: A Black Friday for Conservative Coherence

When the Soviet Union finally fell apart, the verdict handed down by many a smug commentator was that communism had collapsed under the weight of its own internal contradictions, aided by a push from...

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Truth and Reconciliation? The American Smear Campaign Against Nelson Mandela

The long-expected death of Nelson Mandela presents the entire human diaspora with an exceptional opportunity for reflection. But while much of the world mourns the loss of one of history’s greatest...

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Snorting Koch with Shaun McCutcheon: Climate Change, Obamacare, and...

Shaun McCutcheon outside the U.S. Supreme Court. [Image credits: Politico.com/A.P.]For America’s many plutocratic sycophants and lickspittles, whether in the media, like Cal Thomas, or in government,...

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