So, you wanna hear good news ( Read more... )

Yesterday was just wonderful. I hestitate to be so pathetic, but it was as if a giant load was lifted off the country. Everybody was smiling at each other in the streets. I was on a playground with my son and parents were sitting all around chuckling happy with Schadenfreude at their cellphones as the Nazi Vice chancellor had to step down because ( Read more... )

We're having an election again, probably in mid october (because our politicians are lazy fucks who cannot be expected to show up for work in summer). Crap, 5 month madness ( Read more... )

I continue to be horrified by Trump. He really is the fascist he has claimed to be. This guy needs to go down. Fast and by any means necessary. He is a threat to the free world ( Read more... )

I want to see the sun come up on November 9th to a President Clinton. Then Trump can have a public meltdown that can replace "Der Untergang" as meme sourcematerial for meltdowns for the ages. The End.

They anulled our election! They anulled our election that went to Dumbledore over Voldemort for just 30.000 votes. Shit. And the shittiest thing is, that though there was no real tampering with the vote, so many laws were broken during the election days that as judges they basically had no choice but to anull the vote ( Read more... )

What a steaming pile of shit that election was...

Not that presidential elections are very important in Austria but the Nazi candidate got 35% and it is more than doubtfull if the second placed green candidate at 22% can actually beat him in the run off match.

So, while I'm already on the job hunt. Maybe it really is time to leave.

So, the US elections are of course a somewhat academic occupation over here in Europe, but since we tend to co-suffer the consequences I'm always interested in knowing what things are looking from the other side of the pond ( Read more... )

Well done and good riddance!

Our current politics are too depressing to post about them, but I recently saw a gem from an Austrian politician from back in the day swimming in international waters ( Read more... )