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Trump Orders Prosthetic Intelligence

John Peeler: Acknowledging the widely suspected Intelligence Deficit in Washington, particularly in the White House, Trump tweeted, “I will be the only president in history to have prosthetic brains!!”

By John Peeler posted on February 11, 2019

Give Trump Some Credit!

Give Trump Some Credit

Marc Cooper: Meanwhile, a small gang of Mexican migrants entered my house and tore out the wood floors in FOUR rooms that got soaked when a water pipe burst.

By Marc Cooper posted on January 19, 2019

2019: Year of The Poodle

Mike Pence Poodle

Peter Cavanaugh: With 17 separate investigations crashing in on his Lord and Master, it might not be long before Poodle dangles a pardon for the presidency and finds a ready taker when Donald can no longer duck.

By Peter Cavanaugh posted on December 27, 2018

Measure for Measure: The Globalist Plot to Change the Metric System

Globalist Plot

John Peeler: They’re all out to get me. Now they’re conspiring with 60 other countries to impose the kilogram and deep-six the pound. It’s the GLOBALIST DEEP STATE!

By John Peeler posted on November 17, 2018

Time We Learn About Stormy and Donald

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Liz Estrata: Her explicit descriptions of Trump’s member are in prose. She now needs to share those observations with a graphic artist.

By Guest Author posted on October 24, 2018

The Russia-Trump Conspiracy Theory Is a Dead Letter: Here’s Why

Russia-Trump Conspiracy Theory

Ted Rall: Democratic leaders are confused. They’ve got the newspapers and NPR and a passel of cable news stations all over their “Trump colluded with Russia” story. Why don’t people care? Christ, even Democratic voters don’t care!

By Ted Rall posted on July 25, 2018

“Me Too” Bags Another: Disgraced School Chief Quits

Ralph E. Shaffer: Giving only their first names, and with the camera focused on them from the neck down to protect their privacy, each of the shaken women described, in quavering voices, what Farrow had done to them years ago.

By Ralph Shaffer posted on May 15, 2018

Laughin’ to Keep From Cryin’: Lewis Black Coming to Dry the Tears at a Venue Near You

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Jaime O’Neill: Lewis Black was freaking out before freaking out became the norm. He’s the living embodiment of exasperation, the personification of what a sane person looks like when driven ’round the bend by the madness we all live with.

By Jaime O'Neill posted on January 14, 2018

Mississippi Moving Capital from Jackson to Memphis

H. Scott Prosterman: Anyone who has read Faulkner or Tennessee Williams knows that Memphis has ALWAYS been the cultural and spiritual capital of the Magnolia State, so let’s go ahead and make it official.

By H. Scott Prosterman posted on December 16, 2017

Senators Embedded Within a Brain Fog

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Walter Brasch: “Have you now or have you ever led anything and did you ever have any opinions?” asked the committee chair, Sen. Porkbelly Pineapple.

By Walter M. Brasch posted on June 11, 2016

If All Else Succeeds, Be Late for Your Own Funeral

talking heads

Michael Sigman: Nowadays, you can’t watch cable news for 10 minutes without hearing a talking head hold forth with a “having said that,” a “game changer” a “double down” or a “walk back.”

By Michael Sigman posted on June 20, 2013

A Father’s Day Barbeque—Washington-Style

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Walter Brasch: It’s Father’s Day, and that means the Great White Republican Hierarchy in Washington smells burnt charcoal and is ready to barbeque some Democrats.

By Walter M. Brasch posted on June 13, 2013

NRA Enemies List: With Enemies Like These, Who Needs Guns?

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he NRA enemies list posted here has become a hot media topic as the organization and its executive director Wayne LaPierre leap from self-parody into the realm of the truly demented. The right-wing Murdoch-owned New York Post called LaPierre a “loon” on its front page after one of his rants; the centrist Daily News went with “The Craziest Man On Earth”; and […]

By Michael Sigman posted on February 10, 2013

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Trump Makes Dubya Look Smart

To Brits, Trump Makes Dubya Look Smart

Lance Simmens: “He has no class, no charm, no coolness, no credibility, no compassion, no wit, no warmth, no wisdom, no subtlety, no sensitivity, no self-awareness, no humility, no honour and no grace – all qualities, funnily enough, with which his predecessor Mr. Obama was generously blessed.”





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L.A. Jail Vote: Wrong Side of History

Peter Laarman: Everyone in the auditorium on today could smell the bad faith in the comments of supervisors Barger, Hahn, and Ridley Thomas.

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Daffa Zaky: Probably the number 1 thing you need to understand is to learn the basics first. Forex markets can grow complex as you invest more in the market.

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