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A wingnut is someone on the far-right wing or far-left wing of the political spectrum - the professional partisans, the unhinged activists and the paranoid conspiracy theorists. They're the people who always try to divide rather than unite us.
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One tell-tale sign of a Wingnut: they always confuse partisanship with patriotism.
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It's important to remember that Bush Derangement Syndrome on the left - comparing him to Hitler, calling him a terrorist and a tyrant - preceded Obama Derangement Syndrome on the right.
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- Nov 07, 2020
What's different now is that while political leaders used to give talking points to talk radio, now talk-radio hosts are giving talking points to political leaders. It's all part of the suffocating spin cycle we're in. In media, politics and publishing, the conventional wisdom is to play to this base.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe that the far-right and the far-left can be equally insane - but there's no question that in the first years of the Obama administration, the far-right has been far crazier. In part, this comes from parties being out of power - without the responsibility of governing to ground them, the activists and the ideologues take over.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The American people are smart. They've gotten sick of the predictable hyperpartisan talking points and canned anger.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The two parties are still more polarized than ever before and the rise of partisan media is an important reason for it.
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Right now, politics follows the rules of talk radio - using conflict, tension, fear, and resentment to find new recruits.
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- Nov 07, 2020
What might be good for ratings can be bad for the country. The hard-core partisans are self-segregating themselves into separate political realities. But the majority of Americans are starting to wake up to the game.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Politics follows the lines of physics: every action creates an equal and opposite reaction.
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