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    Even BooMan doesn't get this. None of Trump's supporters are going to "see through" anything he says, ever, because in…
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    • He's a paid shill. It's well documented elsewhere. Gladwell takes advantage of people's yearning for convenient solutions. It's all a…
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    • No. No Gladwell. He is out of bounds; off limits. Whatever point someone is trying to make by citing Gladwell…
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    • Maybe I'm missing something, but I can't figure out why BooMan and everyone else here aren't appalled and disgusted by…
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    • This same old horrible argument. And black problems are because of a "culture of dependency" and a lack of "family…
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    • He was horrible beyond description but at least he actually lived and worked within the real political world. He could…
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    • You may be right. I'm not sure. Carson doesn't make people want to explosively vomit the way Trump does.
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    • If Trump runs independent, it will suck, because we'll have to spend the next four/eight years hearing about how Hillary…
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    • "Panicking"? I don't understand. Don't we want him to be the nominee?
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    • The part that rattles me is how Trump pointed his finger and snapped "Get him the hell out of here"...and…
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    • Sometimes I see that shifting, and other times I don't. Didn't the Times recently overcome its (infuriating) taboo and refer…
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    • Over the years I've whittled down to just two political blogs I read every day to stay sane. (I'm not…
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    • There's just a fundamental conflict between "America first"/"You're either with us or with the terrorists" warmongering jingoism and the Christian…
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    • Agreed, but we're talking about rhetoric, aren't we? About gestures? I mean, there's an enormous difference between John McCain correcting…
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    • I understand, believe me. (It's a source of constant frustration for me as much as anyone else here.) I'm just…
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    • BooMan, With utmost respect, you acknowledge (and stress) the danger of "really right-wing reactionary backlash that could sweep away not…
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    • You've demonstrated over the years that you have some interesting and valid ideas, but I can't be the only one…
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    • So what happens to the contingent of complete lunatics (not just Trump/Carson supporters but the whole crazy demographic) if there's…
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    • This gang literally can't think any other way. It's like when William Kristol floated the idea that what we really…
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    • Absolutely! Even the most doctrinaire conservatives seem to have grudgingly acknowledged that Clinton was a beloved figure. If you compare…
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