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Dinesh D’Souza is not just a right wing stooge and convicted felon, he is also apparently dabbling in competitive stupidity. Remember Nuclear Winter? The study that postulated that a full out nuclear war would be even more devastating than the...
by MargaretPOA
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on Sun Nov 10, 2019 at 06:08 AM PST
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Let’s see… Nordic — Check. Heathy glow — Check. Pigtails — Check. Gotta be a Nazi.… Twitter was not amused.
by durrati
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on Sun Sep 22, 2019 at 03:56 PM PDT
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I only wish that headline were clickbait. Nope. Totally accurate. Aaaaaannnnddddd … now I’ve seen everything. Yup, that’s totally the same thing. A teenage girl who’s trying to save the planet is exactly like a young Hitler youth girl in 1930s Nazi...
by Aldous J Pennyfarthing
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on Sun Sep 22, 2019 at 03:12 PM PDT
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Listen, right-wing intellectuals such as convicted fraudster and felon Dinesh D’Souza have spent so much time looking into a mirror hidden inside of their rectums that it is hard to take anything they say or do seriously. But, depressingly, many people...
by Walter Einenkel
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on Mon Aug 12, 2019 at 11:25 AM PDT
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From the BBC:
US President Donald Trump has signed a full pardon for former media mogul Conrad Black, who he describes as a "friend".
Black, 74, was convicted of fraud and obstructing justice in 2007 and jailed for more than three years in the...
by xaxnar
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on Thu May 16, 2019 at 06:44 AM PDT
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In a season of miserable news, national tragedy, and everything-slathered-with-hate, the scheme to tarnish the public image of special counsel Robert Mueller is … really special. Special special. Launched by Gateway Pundit writer Jacob Wohl and Newsmax...
by Mark Sumner
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on Wed Oct 31, 2018 at 12:55 PM PDT
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FOX News Guest Dinesh D'Souza Honors the South's Humanitarian Slave Owners and Demeans Ocasio-Cortez Leave it to Fox News to find the bright side of slave owners. While the rest of the civilized world condemns human trafficking, the "Curvy Couch" potatoes of Fox and Friends managed to produce a segment that highlighted the freedom loving Confederates...
by News Corpse
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on Mon Oct 08, 2018 at 04:49 PM PDT
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Donald Trump Jr., Dinesh D’Souza, and a right-wing blog’s slut-shaming take on Christine Blasey Ford‘s high school make for quite the nauseating mash-up, and sadly, it’s not the answer to some hypothetical “what’s the worst...
by Laura Clawson
427 comments
on Thu Sep 20, 2018 at 09:52 AM PDT
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Dinesh D’Souza, the alt-right nutcase auteur, has a beef with the men and women who write reviews of his latest effort, “Death of a Nation.” It earned the rare 0% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, or, to put it another way, it’s a film only Don Trump Jr....
by barskin
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on Mon Aug 13, 2018 at 06:40 PM PDT
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“Eighty, ninety years ago – but who’s counting, right? – Republicans fixed things after the big war. They fixed immigration and race relations and made things good for people like you and me.
“Then the bad times came. The Democrat Roosevelt gave...
by mspicata
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on Tue Aug 07, 2018 at 12:37 PM PDT
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Dinesh D’Souza, who’s best known as a convicted felon who also occasionally makes movies, has a new documentary out this weekend called Death of a Nation .
Donald Trump recently pardoned D��
by Aldous J Pennyfarthing
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on Fri Aug 03, 2018 at 06:28 PM PDT
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Donald Trump pardoned Dinesh D’Souza for illegal campaign contributions to which D'Souza pleaded guilty in 2014, but that’s not the end of the favors Republican officials have done for D’Souza. He also got a call from Rep. Ron DeSantis letting him know...
by Laura Clawson
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on Fri Aug 03, 2018 at 09:45 AM PDT
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Imagine the Ministry of Truth on acid and that will describe the quality of revisionist history in Dinesh D’Souza’s newest movie, “Death Of A Nation: Can We Save America A Second Time” which is the story of good Republicans fighting evil racist...
by ursulafaw
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on Thu Aug 02, 2018 at 06:20 PM PDT
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Conservative "filmmaker" Dinesh D'Souza, convicted of illegal campaign contributions and recently pardoned by Donald J. Trump in one of Trump's targeted amnesty-for-conservative-criminals efforts, ...
by Hunter
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on Sat Aug 04, 2018 at 03:00 PM PDT
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If nothing else, Donald Trump is a one-of-a-kind occupant of the Oval Office. His jaw-dropping corruption, staggering incompetence, mind-numbing policy ignorance, puerile penchant for payback, and ...
by Jon Perr
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on Sun Aug 05, 2018 at 04:00 PM PDT
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If you bother to pay any attention to current events, there is one fact that has become abundantly and universally clear over the past three years — tRump sucks. tRump sucks so much he makes black holes seem forgiving. In the history of our country...
by NotNowNotEver
135 comments
on Sun Aug 05, 2018 at 04:01 AM PDT
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Wonder what Dinesh D’Souza has been up to since his pardon?
He currently is promoting a new film which compares Trump to Abraham Lincoln, and on Saturday retweeted a post that praised his movie and included a link to the trailer, which ended with...
by BFSkinner
51 comments
on Sun Jul 01, 2018 at 04:39 PM PDT
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New York Attorney General using D’Souza pardon in push to close the state's double-jeopardy loophole Campaign Action
In the wake of the odious Dinesh D’Souza presidential pardon, New York's interim attorney general called on state lawmakers Thursday to change a law preventing local prosecutors from pursuing charges against presidentially pardoned...
by Kerry Eleveld
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on Fri Jun 01, 2018 at 12:27 PM PDT
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By now, I’m sure you know about this:
Senator Ted Cruz, whose higher political ambitions were dashed by Donald Trump in 2016, is apparently happy to work with the man who once called his wife ugly if it means helping out his own horrible friends. ...
by poopdogcomedy
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on Thu May 31, 2018 at 08:51 PM PDT
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Alabama's election chief lashes out in advance of midterm primaries, after previously blocking journalists, election law experts on Twitter...
On today's BradCast: Just days from Alabama's mid-term primaries next week -- in which Sec. of State John...
by TheBradBlog
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on Thu May 31, 2018 at 06:38 PM PDT
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