...even in this sentiment we can become confused because people lack critical thinking skills.
But the problem is not the Russians — it’s us. We’re getting played because too many Americans are ill equipped to perform the basic functions of citizenship. If the point of the Russian campaign, aided domestically by right-wing media, was to get people to think there is no such thing as knowable truth, the bad guys have won.
As we crossed the 300-day mark of Donald Trump’s presidency on Thursday, fact-checkers noted that he has made more than 1,600 false or misleading claims. Good God. At least five times a day, on average, this president says something that isn’t true.
We have a White House of lies because a huge percentage of the population can’t tell fact from fiction. But a huge percentage is also clueless about the basic laws of the land. In a democracy, we the people are supposed to understand our role in this power-sharing thing.
Theory that Randy Credico - comedian and WBAI host - was the back channel mentioned by Trump political operative Roger Stone, the "mutual friend" of both Stone and Julian Assange, that it was Credico who served as a messenger between the Trump campaign and Wikileaks.
because some of us serve an awesome FSM, and need the 47 Commandments to guide our everyday lived experience.