"Trump is an inverted Dorian Gray. At every one of his golf clubs, there is a painted portrait of him in tennis whites, young and healthy…and looking like the worst fuckin' preppy asshole who ever was. They hang there, unchanging, day after day ( Read more... )

~Back in 2008 I pointed out that the Democrats had been steadily moving Right after Mondale got trounced by Reagan in 1984, and that the GOP in response had itself moved more to the Right and had now found itself painted into a corner way out in Bat Country. Well, over the past four years we have discovered just how very very far out that corner of ( Read more... )

I can't remember if I've ever expressed this to you directly, but I'm quite certain that Catastrophic Climate Change will result in the extinction of Baseline Humans [Homo Sapiens Sapiens] aka me and thee over the next century or so, no matter what we do at this point. The Earth's surface is going to become largely uninhabitable for maybe a ( Read more... )

~The consensus across the internet is that this is another Trump scam, that he's using his "I got's da Covid" to duck the rest of the debates, and then emerge in two weeks, all hale and healthy, saying "I beat it and I used hxawhatayamacallit and my shit smells like roses." Then he'll push on to a second term ( Read more... )

~By this point in an Election Year, I am usually able to make a prediction with a fair amount of certainly. [many of y'all scoffed when I said Trump had a real shot] But this year...who the fuck knows? All I can safely say is that this one is gonna be a clusterfuck, to quote The Donald, "like no one has ever seen before."

~I'm going to go out on a limb here. I think Trump is going to lose. I think he knows that and even wants that. It seems he has hated the past thirteen hundred and forty days almost as much as most of us have. The worst thing for a conman is a con from which he cannot escape ( Read more... )

~So, back in FB jail for 'saying mean things' about my own ethnic group. /sigh ( Read more... )

~There are obviously a lot of comparisons made between Adolf Hitler and Donald Trump. But to be honest, such is an insult to Adolf Hitler...and yes, Hitler was a murderous monster without doubt ( Read more... )

~World War Three, aka The Cold War, started with the Berlin Blockade on June 24th, 1948 and ended with the dissolution of the Soviet Union on December 26th, 1991 ( Read more... )

“Donald Trump is Putin's revenge for America's egregious interference in Russia in the wake of the collapse of the Soviet Union.” ~Nebris ( Read more... )