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Keith Tucker’s Toon for December 2016

Posted on December 15, 2016 by tomdwyer

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News To Make You Furious presents… PROPAGANDA!

Posted on December 15, 2016 by tomdwyer

The News That Makes Us ALL Furious… PROPAGANDA! Updated- Aug 27, 2020 We recognize the obvious propaganda in the North Korean News and the Soviet Union’s Pravda, but the closer it gets to home the harder it gets to … Continue reading →

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Keith Tucker’s Post-Election Toons

Posted on November 8, 2016 by tomdwyer

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Book Spotlight- “The Populist Explosion” by John B. Judis

Posted on November 8, 2016 by tomdwyer

If you’re a little unsettled by the changing nature of politics at home and abroad you’re not alone. We often see current events in isolation, yet sometimes there is a deep connection between them. Donald Trump, Bernie Sanders, Brexit, Barack … Continue reading →

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Late Night Elections

Posted on November 8, 2016 by tomdwyer

Whatever else the election has been, it’s been fodder for late night comedy, and uniformly it’s been anti-Trump. They, like so much of the country had been looking forward with ambivalence to a Clinton presidency but convinced they’d dodged the … Continue reading →

Posted in 2016 November, Humorousness, Newsletter Columns, Newsletters | Tagged conan obrien, election, humor, humorousness, james corden, kate mckinnon, samantha bee, seth meyers, snl, stephen colbert, trevor noah, trump, trump victory | Comments Off

News To Make You Furious- Greg Palast’s “Best Democracy Money Can Buy”

Posted on November 8, 2016 by tomdwyer

It seems like a column called “News To Make You Furious” is an exercise in redundancy these days. The last year (at least!) of news has been a virtual volcano of vitriol as our nation’s election system has sputtered and … Continue reading →

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Tom’s Tidbits- Trump may be smart, but we need to be smarter.

Posted on September 29, 2016 by tomdwyer

Greetings! They say that when you point one finger, three more point back at you. With that in mind I’d like to talk about three seemingly unrelated events… the Clinton/Trump debate, the ongoing criminality of Wells Fargo bank, and the … Continue reading →

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Book Spotlight- “Hitler” by Volker Ullrich

Posted on September 29, 2016 by tomdwyer

Godwin’s Law is the tongue-in-cheek observation that in online arguments, the longer the discussion continues the probability of a comparison to Nazis or Hitler approaches certainty. It’s a subtle poke at the idea that people resort to Hitler comparisons as … Continue reading →

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Humorousness- SNL Tackles the Presidential Debates

Posted on September 29, 2016 by tomdwyer

The entire 2016 Presidential election campaign could qualify for our Humorousness column, but one gem from a rich mine of Humorousness rose to the top. Saturday Night Live started their 42nd season hot on the heels of one of the … Continue reading →