Tony Blair really should have been tried and executed a long time ago.
BrainInABox
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No, centrism is the uncritical acceptance of the political extreme that is currently in power. It rejects nuance on and critical questioning, because that might lead to believes other than the current status quo.
It is the certainly not the opposite to being a coward, and it is synonymous with being intellectually lazy; like relying on thought terminating cliches such as "the truth most likely lies somewhere in the middle"
I think that is also a very one-sided view on this issue. The truth most likely lies somewhere in the middle.
Centrism is a religion
That was decades ago
No, it's not "out of touch" with progressives or Palestine; it's actively hostile to them, and uses it's influence to fight them.
Honestly, liberals have spent the last decade worrying about misinformation and fake news, while giving a complete pass to some of the worst offenders, like the NYT.
No, Americans have just white washed him, and memory holed how evil he was.
They'll probably do the same for Trump one day
I heard the same thing after W Bush
I would say, once America as a whole decided it was going to forgive and rehabilitate the evil of the Bush admin, getting worse was inevitable.
South Africa is not a fascist dictatorship, what?
"He lied to get out of being conscripted into an unjust war of aggression" is really not the insult you think it is.
I do not understand why liberals always seem to find the least contemptible things about Trump to focus on
Well that's just straight up not true
I'm begging people to stop treating Wikipedia as Holy Scripture