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[–]StillLessons 6 insightful - 4 fun6 insightful - 3 fun7 insightful - 4 fun -  (0 children)

Fact: James Clapper flat out lied to Congress when asked about government spying on all American citizens.

He is a now a go-to voice promoting the re-establishment of the status quo.

These are the "facts" Obama wants us to return to.

[–]jet199 3 insightful - 3 fun3 insightful - 2 fun4 insightful - 3 fun -  (0 children)

It's so dumb they keep trying to pin the blame for big social changes on individuals or political sides. Last week I saw an article trying to blame this on Tony Blair, who was in power a fair bit more than 4 years ago.

But what started to happen just before Blair took power, mass usage of the Internet.

Maybe just maybe that had something to do with people ignoring the government approved experts.

[–]Tom_Bombadil 2 insightful - 2 fun2 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 2 fun -  (1 child)

Barack Obama: 'Respect’ for science, facts was ‘breached over the last four years’ by Conservatives

Says the alleged "constitutional law professor", who approved extrajudicial assassinations with drone strikes.

[–]Trajan 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

And the president whose administration issued the infamous 'dear colleague' letter that compelled colleges to enact kangaroo courts to try allegations of sexual assault, ignoring the existence of fact-based courts of law.