10/28/2022

They Once Blew Up a Classroom Over Textbooks, So, Yeah, There Will Be Violence

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In 1974, in West Virginia, protesters used dynamite and Molotov cocktails against the buildings of their enemies. The protesters were upset ...
10/21/2022

The Questions Republican Candidates Aren't Being Asked Enough (or At All)

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We know that if Republicans win back even one house of Congress, the whole place will become a nightmare of masturbating clowns, all cacklin...
10/15/2022

The Patriotic Case for Jailing Donald Trump

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Thursday's hearing by the January 6 Committee was clarifying in the way that a great closing argument at a trial can be, pulling togethe...
10/06/2022

Herschel Walker Proves That All That GOP Abortion Shit Was a Lie

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I've never seen a grift given away quite as blatantly as it was by right-wing talk thing Dana Loesch (motto: "I was too fucking cra...
10/01/2022

On Mental Health, Like on Everything Else, Republicans Are Always Liars

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In June, during the debate over two Democratic-sponsored bills with mild new rules for purchase and ownership of firearms in the wake of the...
9/24/2022

The Gnawing Anxiety That Trump Will Get Away With All of It

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I can't get past something when it comes to the multiple crimes of Donald Trump, who really was president (something I still can't f...
9/16/2022

Graham and DeSantis Tried to Own But Got Owned

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You know what's darkly hilarious or perhaps hilariously dark or maybe not hilarious at all and just plain dark? I'd bet that Lindsey...
9/09/2022

Abortion Rights and the Lie of "Reaching Across the Aisle"

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Democrats make ads all the time about how they are willing to work across the aisle with the opposing party. (I know some Republicans do, to...
9/05/2022

A Poem for the Laborers

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" Waitress "  by Dorianne Laux (Chosen because Laux is an amazing chronicler of the working class and also in memory of Barbara E...
9/02/2022

Dark Brandon Ascending: Random Observations on a Patriotic Speech

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1. There are a few criticisms to be made about President Joe Biden's speech in Philadelphia last night. For instance, when he said, ...
8/22/2022

Ron DeSantis Is Not Your New Trump, But He Is a...

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Cunt. He's a cunt. If I put that in the title, someone would report it somewhere, but we're all presumably adult(ish) here, so I...
8/14/2022

What About Those of Us Who Want Donald Trump Prosecuted? Talk to Us, Media

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If there's one thing that runs through most political coverage of just about anything, it's that something is only good if Republica...
8/09/2022

Note on Democratic Groups Helping Trump Republicans Win Primaries: So?

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In one of the great "tut-tut" pieces in a while, the Editorial Board of the New York Times (motto: "We're partly respons...
7/30/2022

I Haven't Disappeared

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I know shit's been non-existent the last couple of weeks, but I've been in the UK (and continue to be) for some personal time. I...
7/14/2022

An Observation on the Nature of Extremist Fucknuts at the January 6 Committee Hearing

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One thing that jumped out at me while watching Tuesday's televised hearing from the January 6 Committee into the insurrection of fucking...
7/10/2022

This Fucking Shirt (Updated)

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I wanna talk about this fucking shirt I saw today. I was at the Jersey Shore (yeah, your jokes are right and wrong, depending on the beach) ...