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One of the beginnings of human emancipation is the ability to laugh at authority. ~ Hitchens

PROGRESSIVE POLITICAL COMMENTARY: “Donald Trump Considering Imbeciles for Cabinet Positions (Sad!)” / The Humanist Report / Mike Figueredo ☮

Posted on 11.18.2016 by AlwaysQuestionAuthority

President-elect Donald J. Trump has no f*cking clue what he’s doing. He assured voters, however, that his lack of political and military experience won’t be an issue as president because he’s going to surround himself with “the smartest people.” Well, we’re now finding out specifically who might fill some of his cabinet positions. The list includes dingbats such as Sarah Palin, Steven Bannon, Myron Ebell… and his children. We can’t yet confirm whether or not any of his pets will be included in his cabinet.

PROGRESSIVE POLITICAL COMMENTARY: “Dr. Jill Stein Has a Departing Gift For Trump and Clinton” / The Humanist Report / Mike Figueredo ☮

Posted on 11.17.2016 by AlwaysQuestionAuthority

The election might be over now, but the Green Party’s presidential candidate, Dr. Jill Stein, left Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump with one last departing gift before ending her campaign. It’s great.

POLITICAL COMMENTARY: “Rachel Maddow Blames Third-Party Voters for Trump Victory” / The Humanist Report / Mike Figueredo ☮

Posted on 11.12.2016 by AlwaysQuestionAuthority

Rachel Maddow couldn’t understand why the months of pro-Clinton propaganda failed to get her candidate into the White House. Rather than realizing that Americans just simply don’t like the Clintons, she decided to blame democracy itself and shamed third-party voters, implying they’re culpable for Trump’s victory. Shameful.

CANNABIS: “Marijuana Legalization Ballot Initiatives Likely to Pass in ALL 5 States” / The Humanist Report / Mike Figueredo ☮

Posted on 10.11.2016 by AlwaysQuestionAuthority

POLITICAL COMMENTARY: “Elizabeth Warren Attacked Dr. Jill Stein—Jill Responded with FIRE!” / The Humanist Report / Mike Figueredo ☮

Posted on 09.05.2016 by AlwaysQuestionAuthority

Elizabeth Warren made the same mistake many politicians are making: she claimed Jill Stein is helping Donald Trump get elected. That’s right, after running away from the candidate that would easily beat Trump [Bernie] and endorsing the poster child for political corruption [Hillary], Elizabeth Warren is trying to blackmail the progressives she abandoned by attacking the one candidate now standing up for them. Well, she got a response from Jill Stein that she’s probably not going to like too much.

POLITICAL COMMENTARY: “Hillary Clinton’s Supporters Can’t Bully Bernie Sanders’ Supporters into Voting for Her” / The Humanist Report / Mike Figueredo ☮

Posted on 07.21.2016 by AlwaysQuestionAuthority

POLITICAL COMMENTARY: “Democratic Establishment Confused by Bernie Sanders’ Endgame” / The Humanist Report / Mike Figueredo ☮

Posted on 07.07.2016 by AlwaysQuestionAuthority

Many members of the Democratic establishment are perplexed by Bernie Sanders’ endgame. They’re curious as to why he hasn’t dropped out and endorsed Hillary Clinton yet.

CONSERVATIVE CHRISTIAN BIGOTRY: “Politicians Pretend to Care About Gays to Score Political Points After Orlando Mass Shooting” / The Humanist Report / Mike Figueredo ☮

Posted on 06.22.2016 by AlwaysQuestionAuthority

After the horrific mass shooting at Pulse Nightclub in Orlando, many anti-gay politicians pretended to care about gay people in order to score some political points. Also, we discuss our thoughts about the incident and what needs to be done.

POLITICAL COMMENTARY: “Presidential Candidates React to the Orlando Shooting” / RT America / Anya Parampil ☮

Posted on 06.13.2016 by AlwaysQuestionAuthority

The candidates were quick to the react the Orlando shooting on social media, and quick to politicize it. Both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump also gave speeches on the Orlando tragedy. Clinton opened her speech by saying “Today is not a day for politics,” but then proceeded to take several indirect shots at Donald Trump. RT America’s Lindsay France joins Anya Parampil to discuss the presidential candidates’ reactions to the shooting. Then, Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein tells Anya Parampil about her reaction to the Orlando shooting and expresses her sadness that “LGBTQ community was specifically targeted on Pride Week” in this latest attack.

POLITICAL COMMENTARY: “Hillary Clinton Campaign Tries to Plant Questions and Write Their Own Introductions at Events” / The Humanist Report / Mike Figueredo ☮

Posted on 06.06.2016 by AlwaysQuestionAuthority

A story released by The Associated Press reveals that Hillary Clinton’s campaign tries to control every “minute” detail about her appearances. They not only attempt to plant questions and write their own introductions for Hillary Clinton, but they even try to control what type of glassware is displayed in the greenrooms.