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Say what you want, Trump knows he's a stooge.

Trump was not elected to be president because somebody wanted a good president.The Russians helped because they wanted to ruin America.The Republican Establishment helped in order to get their tax cuts...

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Things we will lose due to the Climate Apocalypse.

Assuming humanity survives the apparently inevitable mass extinction event to come, we will have kept much of our culture and technology — hunter gatherers would not survive the loss of food and...

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Just a little reminder - Trump's campaign doesn't matter.

His racist remarks don’t matter.His achievements don’t matter. Nor his crimes.They don’t matter because he will not be elected by his Base. Not by his Base, not the white supremacists, not the hidden...

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To That Gun Defender out there.

I’m sure you’ve all seen a Facebook post that looks something like this:“When I was in high school we had gun racks in trucks, and they had guns in them, and they were loaded. But never once did...

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Enforce the penalties, people!

Any kindergarten teacher can tell you that if there are no consequences, there will be no cooperation. The kids will ignore you and do as they please.Congress, take note.Stop complaining about...

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Gutless Government

Whatever happened to “taking one for the team”? Whatever happened to “sacrifice for the benefit of others?Why is it that whenever Trump fires, threatens, or even opines on someone in the civil service,...

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Dear Nancy Pelosi, and timid Democrats.

So, you don’t want to impeach Trump because you might lose the election.What makes you think there will be an election if you don’t?No, really — what makes you think that the election, that you think...

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To Don Cherry: Sorry.

Sorry to hear you were fired for your comments on Hockey Night In Canada. You said that more people should be wearing poppies to honor fallen soldiers on Rememberance Day. Unfortunately, you singled...

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Is the SJW Movement really what we think it is?

When you think of Social Justice Warriors, who or what do you think of?Do you think of all the people trying to keep Planned Parenthood in business, or do you think about Elizabeth Banks saying that...

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Here's an economic relief measure they could try.

Rent and interest hiatus.Stop collecting rent — on apartments, offices, stores - for the duration. Stop charging interest on loans and debts until the pandemic is over.These are the two things that...

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Things I miss due to COVID-19, that I didn't even think I'd miss . . .

The Sports section in the newspaper. There’s ALWAYS been a Sports section, even in wartime. Not now. No sports.Airplanes. There’s an airport near my home. Planes have always passed overhead in their...

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Thank you, Donald Trump. You have done the one thing no Democrat could ever...

You have destroyed the Republican Machine.Think back, if you will, four years, and imagine a Clinton presidency. In a country where Congress is solidly Republican, SCOTUS is reliably Republican, and...

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Your newest piece of Faux Americana is now available.

Saw this on Fox during the Paid Programming hours and had to share it.NOW, from the people who have brought you Commemorative coins, medals, plaques, and other $20 metal stampings for the price of your...

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The One Lesson COVID Teaches Us, That The Republicans Refuse To Learn.

Rove, Cheney, Trump, et al are at it again. Stating that they can dictate reality, and shape it to their whim. What they really mean is that they can shape belief, cause cognitive dissonance, and...

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What the other side thinks; Why they are going to vote Trump. (and, no, this...

Found this on Facebook. It’s long, but it’s what they feel.“If you are a leftist who can’t stand Trump, and cannot possibly fathom why anyone would ever vote for him, let me fill you in.It’s not that...

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Biden can beat Trump. Can he beat Pence?

So, what if the thinkable happens, and Trump dies before November?Biden has a huge lead in the polls, but he is leading against TRUMP! The GOTV movement is all about defeating TRUMP. A lot of Bernie...

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Lest We Forget

Next time you see a message from a Trump supporter about Remembrance Day and supporting our troops, please don’t fail to remind them of who they fought and why.List all the things that the Nazis...

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Dear Mr. Biden. Please contest all the Red State vote results.

Dear Mr. Biden.Trump intends to challenge all the voting results in states where he lost the popular vote.Please do the same in states where you lost.Challenge their vote suppression strategies and...

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America 2020 in a single sentence.

America is a land of slogans.Black Lives Matter.Make America Great Again.It’s The Economy, Stupid.But here’s the one that counts. The statement, the opinion, the state of mind, that defines the country...

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But, Consider . . .

Yes, he’s a crook, a liar, and a narcissist. He’s been a piss poor president, maybe the worst in history.But consider . . .In 2016, the GOP was the corporate party. The party of Reagan and Bush, of...

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Democrats need more than a majority - they need a monolith!

Mitch McConnell had a majority in the Senate. But it was more than a majority.It was a monolithic majority. It voted, to a (wo)man, the way Mitch wanted.Susan Collins might fret, and Lisa might demure,...

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It's beginning to look less and less like a Right Wing Coup - and more like a...

And a successful one, too.Look at what tried to take over the Capital on the 6th. Look who has been identified. Look at the suspect list.Police officers. Federal officers. Pentagon officers.Members of...

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Comments for the week that was.

A reply to various stories and opinions I have seen and heard this week.“Evangelicals support Trump and ignore his failings because they believe he will make abortion illegal and fill SCOTUS with men...

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The Decline and Fall of the Bully Empire

And so it ends, not with a fanfare of trumpets but with a soft blat, reminiscent of a wet fart.Million Militia March — nothing.Inauguration Riot — nothing.State Capital Protests — nothing.In hindsight,...

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Shaddap about the Royals

1) It doesn’t concern us. It’s a family thing, even if it’s a royal family. I care a lot more about what Kevin Sorbo thinks — I liked him in Hercules, before I found out he was a prick.2) If the Royals...

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No More Statues.

Build no more statues to people!Stop giving out medals and awards!Cancel the Oscars and the Heismans.Stop honoring people.Because they, and we, are reprehensible. Just ask our descendants.Our...

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Just a little note about your grandparents . . .

I work in a nursing home.We have been understaffed for some time, because our home does not allow part timers who work here to work at another facility as well — all part of our COVID defense.As a...

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Insights

The Republican Base is not Trump’s party. They never were. They applauded Trump when he said what they wanted to hear. They boo him when he tells them things they don’t want to hear. They are the...

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Give me your wit.

They say the Devil’s greatest trick was to convince people he didn’t exist.That’s wrong.His greatest trick was in convincing the Religious Right that he’s Jesus.Got a better quip?Leave it in the...

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Disgusted. Hopeful. Convinced.

I am disgusted. I am disgusted by the slow pace of the hearings. If things do not speed up soon, then the next leader of the United States will be decided by the Armed Forces. I am disgusted that good...

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Top Ten Reasons to Wear Masks (for anti-maskers)!

1) It screws over face-recognition software. Take that, deep state!2) You don’t have to put in your teeth when you go out.3) Bad Breath? What bad breath?4) It brings the number of items of clothing you...

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Just a moment . . .

The hubbub about Critical Race Theory is not about making white kids feel guilty.The hubbub about Critical Race Theory is not about making their parents feel guilty.The hubbub about Critical Race...

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The Republican Mantra

Roe vs Wade teeters on the edge of oblivion. It does not teeter alone.Contraception, marital rape, non-traditional marriage, the rights of the non-cis, non-white, non-male individual . . . all these...

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Want to fight Originalism? Go after the Second Amendment.

Originalism is defined as a legal philosophy that the words in documents and especially the U.S. Constitution should be interpreted as they were understood at the time they were written. In other...

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And that's it for America.

And so, there it is. Biden will not reform the Supreme Court.Basically, he said “We can’t do anything yet. Vote us a big majority!”. In the next election, every GOP loser is going to claim fraud and...

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What's wrong with a black Hobbit?

Staff member Christopher Reeve posted an article the other day about the casting of a black Little Mermaid. He made some excellent points.A black YouTuber I follow also had a few things to say on the...

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Before you put Mom and Dad in the Nursing Home . . .

Get them ready.Make sure they have a doctor and a dentist. Many elderly people don’t — their old doctor retired and they never bothered getting a new one. Get them someone with experience in...

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Create a Replacement for Twitter - If Trump can do it, . . .

Fact: Twitter has been a vital resource for people wanting to get the truth out about everything from bad governments to bad corporations, to the point where  there’s a sound theory going around that...

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Something I found on Facebook. Just a reminder.

A list of Trump crimes from a Facebook poster.I really don’t owe my Trump-supporting friends an apology. I’ve been critical of Trump these last several years, and am still exhausted from the...

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OK, Kevin - It's Time. FOR REVENGE!!

I know you, Kevin. You want the same thing all Republicans in office want. Money and power, of course, but most of all, you want to hurt those who have hurt you. You want to see their tears, hear the...

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America needs The Norwich Order.

Many years ago, a company in Canada noticed that another company was importing a substance that the first company had a patent on, and exclusive use of. They tried to find out the name of the other...

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And Now, the Show begins.

And now, Part Two of “As The Donald Turns.”Half of the GOP has already condemned the indictment of Donald Trump. The other half will weigh in shortly, all screaming that the indictment be quashed...

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Tucker Wants To Invade Canada

You have to hand it to the little Nimrod. He’s figured out that he’s so linked to Donald J Trump and the Big Lie that his career path is beginning to resemble Bill O’Reilly’s.He is throwing everything...

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Reality Check

Something about the January 6 insurrection has always facinated me. No one on the Right or the Left seem to want to address it.The number of people in the mob.The official estimates on the size of the...

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It isn't about The Far Right supporting Trump.

It’s that Trump supports them.The racists, neo-Nazis and neo-Confederates support Trump because He Empowers Them.He calls them very fine people. He listens to them, legitimizes them, gives them the...

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Can't Try THAT in a Small Town.

To hear a certain country music artist tell it, Country folk, on the other hand, are good upstanding people, proudly independent and self-sufficient.Cities, on the other hand, are hell holes of crime...

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Webcomics I have loved: Schlock Mercenary

In a distant future, where humanity has spread out over the galaxy, met aliens and “associated” with them, a sociopathic  Amorph with a huge appetite and a plasma gun joins a mercenary company.The art...

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Middle East Peace.

Peace in the Middle East is not impossible, as some have stated.It is inconceivable.There’s a difference.There’s the problem.

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No, Elon, they do not deserve a voice.

They are Nazis.They are the bad guys.The 4chan crowd and the hate mongers who populate X can call themselves whatever they want, from skinheads to Proud Boys,But they are still Nazis. And Nazis are the...

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Comments about the Season

We need a new Hanukkah song. The Adam Sandler version is bouncy, but so many of the name dropped characters have died that a song about spending a holiday with them is more appropriate to Halloween.Fun...

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