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The Sad Story of Jason Arday
Identity politics created a hero, then fed him to the culture war.
by Ben Cohen
Fauci Derangement Syndrome
Anthony Fauci has become the right’s favorite COVID villain: a supposedly all-powerful bureaucrat who engineered lockdowns, silenced dissent, forced vaccines on the public and then lied about all of it. Last week’s congressional spectacle o...
Hasan Piker Could Destroy the Democratic Party
Hasan Piker wants to rebuild the Democratic Party. He could destroy it instead.
by Ben Cohen
Trump's Wealth Surged by 273%
Donald Trump’s wealth increased by an astonishing 273 percent in a single year.
That would be remarkable for any businessman. For a sitting president with a long history of bankruptcies, failed ventures and dubious financial schemes, it ou...
Trump Is the COVID Villain, Not Fauci
by Bob Cesca
WASHINGTON, DC – The name Anthony Fauci should become a neologism for the word “scapegoat.” Fauci was questioned by Congress this week as part of the ongoing Republican plot to blame the existence of COVID on him and him alone...
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Editor of The Banter Newsletter, Brit living in Washington DC, occasional contributor to The Daily Beast, former boxing and MMA scribe for ESPN (many moons ago).
Dog owner, grandfather, author, "How the Right Lost Its Mind",. Never Ever Trump. No regrets. Email: [email protected]; @sykescharlie.bsky.social
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Host of the Bob Cesca Show podcast. Weekly regular: The Stephanie Miller Show and TME with John Fugelsang. Podcaster, writer, cyclist, collector of nerdy things.
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