Statements like this really make me think the construction of newsworthiness really is itself the most newsworthy topic of the moment. This is not some kind of thought experiment or an academic exercise. Donald Trump-as-figure or as-symbol might work in a media criticism seminar but, in the real world of elections and…

Just take the joke. Here, take it. I said take it! Take it, goddammit! TAKE THE GODDAMN JOKE!

Especially the “when I was growing up and when I was a younger man, liberals and conservatives were friends with differences” bullshit. That should be in the dictionary beneath the word privilege. There are some people who can’t afford to be “friends with differences” at this point, especially when those earlier…

Swat one bee and the hive comes for you.