Revoking Security, N-Word, Charter Schools, Voting Rights, Klan, Aretha
This week’s note in Trumpian “Alternative Facts” comes from CNN where Rudy Giuliani explains to Chris Cuomo that all facts are only opinions.
Our favorite Earth-Bound Misfit watches as Admiral William McRaven scorches the petty Trump move to revoke the security clearance of John Brennan for daring to criticize the President, and is reminded of the Tony Curtis role in an old Kirk Douglas movie based on an anti-Roman slave rebellion. You’ve read this in a dozen places so far, right?
tengrain at Mock Paper Scissors explains just how revoking the security clearance of someone with enormous security experience makes Putin a winner along with any other enemy of America.
Wisconsin conservative James Wigderson likes the idea of selling old school buildings to charter schools. Well, kind of. He likes an editorial that criticizes Milwaukee for not doing it. Plus minus minus might equal plus.
In one Georgia county, Republican election officials plan to continue a pattern that is currently repeated throughout much of the south, closing more than 75% of polling stations in predominantly black areas.