Are Democrats better than Republicans?
Democrats aren’t tearing our democracy apart. And that’s great! But why don’t we know what they’ll do with power? They need to inspire voters to succeed.
New or noteworthy events and actions.
Provisional List of Epstein Associates and Enablers
This isn’t my list, but it’s a good (provisional) start on an Epstein List. Feel free to borrow, steal, or amend (give me names and categories).
Three-String Raconteur is Rekindled! Make Your Escape.
Hello, I’m Isolde Myers, the Chief Editor of Three-String Raconteur. After two years of absence, we’re back online. I cannot describe how sorry this makes me.
Awash in Misinformation Memes
We keep pretending misinformation memes are ideas. They only mimic rational thought. Memes aren’t communication, they’re infection vectors, full of self-satisfaction and intellectual masturbation.
NY Times: Stupid or Afraid of Republican Retribution?
The New York Times is infamous for minimizing Republican misbehavior. Are they stupid, unaware of their known bias, or do they falsely “both sides” their coverage to avoid Republican retribution?
Another Washington Post Media Blunder
In a classic “both sides” media blunder, the Washington Post declares that a book about Republican delusions really describes all Americans. Honestly, no, it’s mostly about Republicans.
What’s Wrong with the Washington Post?
Why do major US news media ignore the Russo-Ukraine War so badly? It’s probably the most important conflict of the decade. The Washington Post was the worst today, but they’re all terrible.
Dramatic News: Ukraine Defeating Russia
Wonderful, dramatic good news! After months of grueling artillery duels, Ukrainian forces are defeating Russia on every front.