"Russian television is not only compliant but celebratory. 'Imagine you have two dozen TV channels and it is all Fox News.'" 😱
— Brian Sweeney (@briswe) March 1, 2017
And this report from The New Yorker is a good follow-up.https://t.co/Fl1ywakoD3
— Brian Sweeney (@briswe) March 1, 2017
The podcast is worth a listen. I don't agree with Roy on much, but he represents a Republican Party that could have been (for the better).
— Brian Sweeney (@briswe) March 1, 2017
I honestly had no idea it was that bad.
— Brian Sweeney (@briswe) March 1, 2017
The US gov't before ACA spent more money per person on health care than countries with single payer systems, per @avik on @ezraklein'a show😮
— Brian Sweeney (@briswe) March 1, 2017
"To combat authoritarianism, to call out lies, to struggle honorably and fiercely in the name of American ideals—that is what is left to do"
— Brian Sweeney (@briswe) February 7, 2017
It gives ppl an excuse to forget reason and kindness. The actions of the group become reason, forming a feedback loop for our worst impulses
— Brian Sweeney (@briswe) February 7, 2017
"People can behave foolishly, recklessly, self-destructively in the aggregate just as they can individually." More so, I would say.
— Brian Sweeney (@briswe) February 7, 2017
Just now reading this and it so very eloquently expresses my own sentiments on the outcome of the election. https://t.co/EX06k1XQyl
— Brian Sweeney (@briswe) February 7, 2017
I sure would like to see Dr. Bornstein's files on the healthiest president ever elected.
— Brian Sweeney (@briswe) February 3, 2017