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Song of the Day 10/4: Warren Zevon, “Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door”
Odds are that Trump will recover from his bought of COVID, simply because most people who catch it, even those in high-risk categories, survive. But he is both old and obese, and reportedly got really scared when his temperature spiked (no surprise; high fever can cause delirium, so who knows what happens to someone who’s […]
Ghoul Pool
It’s time to start a Ghoul Pool for the GOP ‘Ronapalooza. Who will be the first of the infected to die? Make your choice in the poll at the right, leave your comment below, and pop some popcorn for the COVID 500!
Joe Biden – The Boxer
The Delaware Call has a surprising take on Joe Biden: “How about Joe?” a colleague said to me shortly after the Super Tuesday primaries, and I scoffed. “You’ve got to be kidding me,” I replied. “The most diverse pool of presidential candidates in history, and we get another old White guy.” It was only later, […]
Funny jokes about face masks while people die
Remember when Republican Matt Gaetz wore a full gas mask the floor of the house to mock people wearing masks? Hilarious.
Song of the Day 10/2: Tom Lehrer, “I Got It From Agnes”
For a hoax, this coronavirus sure gets around. This is how. Satirist Tom Lehrer, a child prodigy who graduated from Harvard at age 18, tickled the intellectual crowd with his ditties throughout the 1950s and early ’60s before retiring from public performances so he could concentrate on his academic career; he taught both mathematics and […]
A Message From the Future – A Green New Deal Explainer
YouTube is beset by trolls and idiots. If you search for “Green New Deal” the first 30 results are climate change denier videos. But is you scroll down, you find this gem.
DL Biden-Trump Debate Open Thread: Tuesday, September 29
Here we go…just hope the caffeinated Joe shows up.
Kenny Family Moves to Purchase the DEGOP Outright
A few of things: 1) Great in depth reporting by DelawareCall 2) Buy low, sell high, right? I guess the DEGOP is the very picture of a fully depreciated asset right now. 3) Smart move by Chris Kenny to wait out this cycle in which all Republicans outside of East Bumfuck are going to lose. […]
MAGA Logic
“All my businesses lose money and I’m $400 million in debt because I’m a great business man. The greatest.” Trump ran for President to rehabilitate his failing entertainment brand. He is the classic dog that caught the car. The Rude Pundit: @rudepundit Essentially, Trump is a gambling addict. He made a ton of money and […]
BREAKING: NYTimes Releases Trump’s Tax Returns…
…and they’re not pretty. Deeply in debt with payments coming due. Paid no taxes in 10 of the past 15 years. To put it mildly, he’s neither a billionaire nor a brilliant businessman.
OMFG – George Stephanopoulos
I have been abiding by news black out pledge, but just heard George Stephanopoulos say that in the upcoming debate Biden must “appeal to a thin sliver of voters who are still undecided.” If this is the prevailing media punditry, we are fucking doomed. DOOOOOOOOOOOOMMMMMMMMED!
Wake Up, Worriers, You’re Being Played by Trump and the Media
The media bombardment is neverending. Trump is going to steal the election. Be afraid, be very afraid! Rachel Maddow intoned last night, “What will you do for your country when it needs you?” It’s time to defend American democracy, she said. She offered exactly zero ideas for what actual people should actually do. A headline […]
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