Presidential campaign books you need to know for 2020. Did hillary clinton say democratic voters are stupid. The iowa caucus ahead, democrats reflect on their endless. Obama, hillary, saul alinsky and their useful idiots. We us voters are merely useful idiots providing the imprimatur of legitimacy to a political charade of power wielded against the masses of people and other species in. In a 1987 article for the new york times, american journalist william safire investigated the origin of the term, noting that a senior reference librarian at the library of congress had been unable to find the phrase in lenins works and concluding that in the. Stupid voters and useful idiots the financial state of the. Blacks today do not know the democratic party has become the home of socialists, communists, progressives and antiamericanism. And of course, if you live in india in 2017, there are useful idiots here as well. Bernie sanders and former vice president joe biden talk during the democratic primary debate in charleston, s. Recall that hillary did her college thesis on his writings and obama writes about him in his books.
May 28, 2004 books back from the future diane samuels finds much to chew on in jan marks timely story of britain in the 23rd century, useful idiots. And roughly 30% of republicans and 20% of democrats replied yes. How liberals got it wrong in the cold war and still blame america first. As someone who just lost a loved one, there should be an idiots guide to what to do first. Dec 22, 2015 did hillary clinton say democratic voters are stupid. Far too many young black kids believe they have a right to hate people for being. The core belief of communisms lenin and marx is that religion is the opiate of the masses. Jun 09, 2015 what happened in mckinney has to do with this belief that some young blacks have that they can do anything they want including trespass, break the law, act like idiots, stir up violence, or attack innocent people and the police, and nobody is allowed to enforce the law and stop them because theyll flop onto the ground and howl racism. The poll from quinnipiac university showed 51% of gop respondents identified with president donald trumps enemy of the people line.
May 22, 20 feminists and other leftists are useful idiots who serve only to destabilise the society. Anyone who sacrifices themselves to a narcissist is called a useful idiot. Florida congressional candidate allen west held a town hall meeting in fort lauderdale to address the. I inherited my friends car and i am lost in the department of motor vehicles getting change of title, insurance, etc. The problem is that these republican senators have no other viable option. Jul 18, 2019 the problem is that these republican senators have no other viable option. An analysis of trump supporters has identified 5 key. Republican senators are trumps useful idiots the atlantic. Trump voters may not vote the way i want them to, but, after having spent the last five years working in and having grown up in parts of the us few visit, i know they are not dumb. The phrase useful idiot has often been attributed to vladimir lenin, but he is not documented as ever having used the phrase.
Having searched his writings for any possible similar reference i tried useful plus something, then tried various synonyms for idiot, the best i could come up with was utter simpleton this phrase was used in reference to president wilsons naivete regarding the treaty of versailles. Stupid voters and useful idiots the financial state of. An analysis of trump supporters has identified 5 key traits a new report sheds light on the psychological basis for trumps support. Useful idiots abounded in lenin and stalins time many were sent to the gulag once their utility diminished and authoritarian despots since, from hitler to mao to chavez have had their own set. Most republican voters were trumpists before trump, and most of the rest have converted since 2016. Score a book s total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book. Writing in 1937 for the baltimore evening sun, mencken theorized that by now the incurable idiots may conceivably constitute an absolute majority of the population. I continue to work on trying to identify the earliest occurence.
Opinion the year of voting recklessly the new york times. Obama hillary saul alinsky and their useful idiots explains how and why. Useful idiot is a political insult that describes a person who, through manipulation or not, is useful to a political cause that is not their own despite not fully realizing their role. Useful idiots is a pejorative term that was used by the soviets to describe soviet sympathizers in western countries and in the united states in particular. Votes of idiots by doug french by doug french digg this h. To this end, liberals have created the perfect army of useful idiots to do their dividing for them. Useful idiots with matt taibbi and katie halper youtube. Jonathan chait has a theory about why trumps success took him and other pundits by surprise. The protagonist and all the other characters are quite clearly adults and, although the books deals with the theme of better understanding the world and moving from a position of naiveness to clarity, this doesnt make it ya. The 15 presidential campaign books you need to know for 2020.
These intellectuals apparently ignore the fact that idea and practice of justice are banned from all countries under communist rule, but they very well serve the cause of communism as useful idiots as lenin called them. Why trump voters are not complete idiots in charts and. President trump proclaimed in one of his saner tweets of the past four days. May 20, 2003 the useful idiots in the united states and other western democracies ate it up.
Dec 06, 2017 according to the current political vocabulary the deplorables are people who are rooting for trump, while the useful idiots are those who believe that for the united states it is much better. In 1961, american journalist frank gibney wrote that lenin had coined the phrase useful idiot. Why trump is black voters clear choice in 2020 news. Useful idiots is a pejorative term that was used by the soviets to describe soviet sympathizers in western countries and in the united states in. All democrats care about is furthering their antigod agenda. Once in power, castro tolerated no opposition, held no free elections, and. The house judiciary committee, on friday morning, voted 2317 in favor of two articles of impeachment against president donald trump.
If you have never heard the term useful idiot it was the attitude held by vladimir lenin towards communist sympathizers in the west america. While lenin and the soviets held them in utter contempt they also viewed them as tools for dispensing communist propaganda to other countries, thus infecting foreign cultures with their. If we are to judge by glowing coverage in such russian propaganda outfits as. Corbynistas pose as radical and yet theyre campaigning day and night to keep us in the capitalist machine that is the eu. Thats a poll question posed to american primary voters recently.
Conservative writer says gop deserves total repudiation as. Ive always been fascinated by useful idiots and i dont mean interns who are good at fetching coffee or pumicing my feet. A quote from hillary clinton about democratic voters being stupid and easy to manipulate is a fabricated one. Feminists and other leftists are useful idiots who serve only to destabilise the society. Aug 24, 2015 useful idiots is how communist russia described those that aid in the destruction of their own country. The useful idiots in the united states and other western democracies ate it up. Books back from the future diane samuels finds much to chew on in jan marks timely story of britain in the 23rd century, useful idiots.
And the cretins in the enslaved press are more than happy to help out, framing the narrative as being racist against blacks when in fact, it is the polar opposite. Google books snippet data is incomplete and may be inaccurate. I mean useful idiots in the leninist sense even if lenin. Unless the white house has concocted a truly epic web of lies, which is, of course,always a possibility, i am the tip of the spear of one of the most insidious attacks ever perpetrated on the institution of american democracy. I have found the following documented citation the history and impact of marxistleninist organizational theory. Jul 20, 2016 trump voters may not vote the way i want them to, but, after having spent the last five years working in and having grown up in parts of the us few visit, i know they are not dumb. An unnamed voter, one of those useful idiots, was ridiculed by a politician for his extreme antigovernment stance. Its easy to come up with reasons for why populists, bigots, radicals, xenophobes, and useful idiots are now in or edging closer to. Vote useful idiots out of office letters to the editor. Joe biden and the useful idiots in the democratic party. Useful idiots is how communist russia described those that aid in the destruction of their own country. Posts about useful idiots written by cory doctorow and mark frauenfelder. Is this primary going to help or hurt the eventual nominees ability to defeat trump. The republican party turns out to be filled with idiots.
Apr 12, 1987 in the meantime, outspoken anticommunists have permission to use useful idiots of the west as well as the west will sell us the rope with which to hang them, but must not precede either with as. Recall that hillary clinton did her college thesis on his writings and barack hussein obama writes about him in his books. Firstly, this is not a young adult book in my opinion. Deplorables and useful idiots for peace washington times. The folks they claim to advocate minorities, women and lgbtq are nothing more that useful idiots. Useful idiots is an informative and irreverent politics podcast with journalist matt taibbi and podcasterwriter katie halper. Analyzing bernies biden endorsement, and david rees on predicting the election. Jan 02, 2016 beware the useful idiots submitted by garret geer. Id hoped when all the jonathan gruber stupid voter videos late last year that the stupid voters would get upset about being called stupid voters and start to rebel against their democratic overlords. Useful idiots, innocents clubs, and transmission belts, by john pearson roche institute for foreign policy analysis, incorporated pub. This book provides a good start at gaining an understanding of what motivates barack obama and hillary clinton. Most of them cant accept trumps comments or the chants he inspired, because those are straightforwardly racist. Useful is of course a matter of perspectivesanders has never been of any use to the united states, then or now.
Saul alinsky died about 43 years ago, but his writings influenced those in political control of our nation today. The first caucus is monday, but the 2020 campaign already feels like its gone on forever. Its easy to come up with reasons for why populists, bigots, radicals, xenophobes, and useful idiots are now in or edging closer to power throughout the west. How liberals got it wrong in the cold war and still blame america first charen, mona on. The less attention you pay to politics, the more likely you are to support bernie sanders and the socialist option for the 2020 democratic presidential nomination, according to nbc polling data. In the meantime, outspoken anticommunists have permission to use useful idiots of the west as well as the west will sell us the rope with which to hang them, but must not precede either with as. And everything ive said in public in the last three months has been an elaborate fiction authored by the military. Feb 20, 2018 the results of the election were not impacted. Set in a highly realistic dystopic future, where the lowlands of brit. A majority of republicans said they believed the news media is the enemy of the people rather than an important part of democracy, in a poll released tuesday. Randall hillreuters as the frontrunner, it is incumbent. When the goal is reached, they will be lined up against the wall. Jan 11, 2019 the 15 presidential campaign books you need to know for 2020. According to the current political vocabulary the deplorables are people who are rooting for trump, while the useful idiots are those who believe that for.
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