November 20, 2019

Well, Week 2/Day 1 of the Impeachment hearings is behind us, and well, it didn't go as planned for the rudderless Republicans! Shocking I know, that the gang that cannot shoot straight ended up having their own witnesses testify that Biden is a good man of unimpeachable character.

PolitiFact fact checked the lies, smears, and innuendo of the Republicans on Tuesday.

DarwinFish 2 debunks the GOP talking points.

First Draft goes right to the heart of the immigration debate.

Bonus Track: The MIT Technology Review tells us how memes become weaponized.

Round-up by Tengrain who blogs at Mock, Paper, Scissors. You can follow Tengrain on the Twitters, too. Send tips, requests, and suggestions to mbru@crooksandliars.com (with For MBRU in the subject line).

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