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A Tune for the Times 0
Mangy comments at the Youtube page:
Mangy Fetlocks has noticed certain traits and behaviors that seem universal among adherents to the MAGA movement. For those who wish to become MAGAts (but have not sustained any serious head injury or possess a profound personality disorder) Mangy wrote this song to outline some of the basic tenets every good, blindly-obedient MAGAt needs to master.
Artificial? Yes. Intelligent? Not So Much. 0
An accessory before the fact? Most definitely!
A Questioning of Identity 0
Thom calls out Republican race-baiting and puts it into historical context.
Dis Coarse Discourse, Reprise 0
Retired attorney, judge, and a 24-year veteran of the Kansas Army National Guard Thomas Arnhold reveals what he has learned about himself from Republican campaign ads in Missouri. For example:
Follow the link for the rest of the revelations.
Twits on Twitter X Offenders
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Oops! I meant twits off Twitter ex-offenders.
QOTD 0
David Jason, in the voice of Detective Inspector Frost:
They can put a man on the moon, but they still can’t stop your nose running, can they?
Stream of Conscienceless 0
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What’s in a Name? 0
Boston University Professor Joshua Pederson offers a theory as to why Donald Trump continually and (apparently) intentionally mispronounces Kamala Harris’s first name (and, note, it is not a difficult name to pronounce). Here’s a bit from his article:
Read the full article for context.
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
Yet another oxymoronic “responsible gun owner” forgets about her responsibility.
Too many guns. Too much stupid.
Trump’s Plan for a Police State 0
Robert Reich takes a look at Project 2025.
Dis Coarse Discourse 0
And, just as Rebecca Watson predicted, dis coarse discourse gets even coarser.
The outrage surrounding William Formica came after an alleged comment on a social media post.
He’s accused of writing that Kamala Harris performed a sex act in response to a question about the vice president’s political accomplishments.
One more time, “social” media isn’t.
A Tune for the Times 0
Warning: Short commercial at the beginning. The song starts about the minute-and-a-half mark.
Platform 2025 2024
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In 2020, the Republican Party did not adopt a platform, This year, they have, and, as David points out, it is absolutely disconnected from reality nuts. (Warning: Short commercial at the end.)