Jordan Orlando

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The canonization of Reagan is such total bullshit anyway. I was around back then and he was a laughable figure…
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There's something truly fascinating to me about Jeb Bush. It emerges through every single story: this funny sort of half-assed…
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100% correct. The Orwellian "doublespeak" that's twisting everthing upside-down begins in the 1980s with "Supply Side." It's exactly the reverse…
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It still just astounds me that white conservatives think minorities get all the breaks. I just can't get past that.
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Right -- you're going to straighten it out, sitting at your desk, for the rest of us; you're going to…
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Didn't this happen the other way a couple times? When we nominated McGovern, or considered nominated Stevenson? Am I forgetting…
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What I think is, every single time I'm talking to a conservative about the 1960s and I mention the Civil…
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Right, just like Trump waves away questions about why he makes all his products (neckties, hats, etc.) in China by…
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It's absolutely all about race.
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Nobody seems to be acknowledging the basic truth about Trump: Precisely the elements that we all find objectionable are what…
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Her biggest problem is that the press hates her. There's so much coverage of Bush vs. Gore and how the…
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Point by point, instance by instance, you'll find statistical noise. But the basic argument is overwhelmingly sound. Of course it's…
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BooMan, I'm going to repeat (essentially) a comment I made in the previous post: I'm a fan of nearly 100%…
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Wow -- I usually agree with BooMan 100% on nearly everything, but I just think this post is all wrong,…
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But the Tea Party didn't "arrive"; it was a deliberate, orchestrated, top-down creation. That's what's so fascinating about this. It…
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Right; good point. Of course it's Wallace (and Goldwater, and Atwater, etc.) That's 100% correct. I'm just referring to the…
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"Ronald Reagan designed his agenda" They're just never going to let go of that fantasy, are they?
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I think it's simple: if you're a reasonably smart (albeit wrong-headed persons) who's allergic to Clinton and Obama, then Nixon…
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Just astounding. I can't even find the framework to critique this. George Orwell would find it difficult. What an abomination.
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Beautiful essay, man. I mean your stuff's always good -- I've been a fan for years -- but this was…
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