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  • Commentator’s On-Air Freudian Slip Reveals What the Media Wants

    Commentator’s On-Air Freudian Slip Reveals What the Media Wants0

    • February 22, 2017

    MSNBC’s Mika Brzezinski appeared to have the rarest of moments Wednesday morning. She told viewers exactly what she thought her role was in regards to shaping public opinion. Brzezinski, the liberal counterpart to conservative Joe Scarborough on the network’s “Morning Joe,” was discussing President Donald Trump’s proclivity to do end-runs around the media, sharing (and

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  • Mom Teaches Son to ‘Adult’ in a Refreshingly Creative Way

    Mom Teaches Son to ‘Adult’ in a Refreshingly Creative Way0

    A few months ago, I wrote about “The Adulting School,” a place where parents can send their grown children to learn the skills they failed to teach them as young children. So far, the school seems to be a success, indicating that many from the Participation Trophy Generation really can turn into capable adults with

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  • How the Left is Winning the Social Media Wars

    How the Left is Winning the Social Media Wars0

    In the aftermath of the 2016 U.S. elections, numerous accounts surfaced of nefarious content creators profiting by posting fake content on social media. The most successful engaged in “anti-Clinton fervor,” promoted Donald Trump’s candidacy and spread right wing news, all for profit. Buzzfeed editor Craig Silverman described how “teens in the Balkans” earned up to

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  • CPAC Pays the Price for Political Promiscuity

    CPAC Pays the Price for Political Promiscuity0

    Movement conservatives are finding out that the enemy of their enemy is not necessarily their friend. In fact, the Conservative Political Action Committee (CPAC) seems to be finding out that they are themselves their own worst enemy. After just having invited Milo Yiannopoulos to speak at its annual conference, it was revealed that right-wing gay provacateur

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  • France Says to Hell With Free Speech

    France Says to Hell With Free Speech0

    One of the most commonly misattributed quotes credits Voltaire with a beautifully-shaped sentence – which he never wrote. Anyway, the father of the French Enlightenment and of its values, allegedly proclaimed: “I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.” (In fact, the phrase comes from

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  • White Males are Getting Trounced (See Chart)

    White Males are Getting Trounced (See Chart)0

    Shortly after the 2016 election, Intellectual Takeout’s Martin Cothran noted that Donald Trump’s victory was achieved largely because the working class whites of America came together and voted as a minority bloc. The Economist recently affirmed this viewpoint by stating the following: “DURING Donald Trump’s inauguration speech he declared that America’s ‘forgotten men and women’ will

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