@DeaceProducer I prefer that we straw-man each others’ positions ad-nauseam. Nothing at all is expensive; you’re poor because you choose to be. Also, our salaries have been stagnant for 100 years, and you can’t even find places today that get you a hotdog and drink for $1.50
@MESabo86 We were right to be concerned about Trump back then, and were rightly concerned about the new-right now, even if Trump did turn out to be better than expected, thanks to dumb luck of it weren’t God’s sense of humor.
@FreedomMomUSA@MattWalshBlog For a start, they have increased. The ratio of money spent on food to income is slightly less today than in the year 2000, and way less compared to earlier times. This argument is nothing but grievance peddling
@MattWalshBlog A little research shows that the ratio of money spent on food to income for average American is slightly less today than in the year 2000
@hughhewitt@tedcruz It is indeed. But some of his new-right supporters and FRIENDS certainly think so. Vance needs to address the albatross on his neck.
@cineviewflix Exactly! Movies about the return of the King, Christian morality, and the expanse of Western Civilization are back, baby! All you doubters get outta here.
@DefiyantlyFree Correct. This guy can’t be even a little bit wrong on something before all the piranhas start going for him. Yeah I wish he had shown more skepticism about a rushed vaccine, and he’ll never live down the “dolts” tweet. But you are completely correct
@michaeljknowles@abbythelibb_ Yes, there are many factions, but you can’t argue that it doesn’t come down to 2 broad camps. And the paleo/traditionalist/whatever side is also heavily Reformed, not exclusively Catholic. But why don’t we focus on fighting steel-men instead of pointing fingers about discriminati
@michaeljknowles@abbythelibb_ You wish that were the case. But you well know that that there is a serious intellectual fight going on between paleo-conservatives and founding fathers-type conservatives. And yes, most of the intellectual fire-power of the paleo-con side is Catholic. It’s not bigotry to state