Tilting at Windbags 0
Oh, my.
Y’know, I think he’s onto something here. The Republican Party may indeed be subject to a RICO action, but not for the reasons this fellow thinks. After all, they nominated a Godfa–oh, never mind.
Details at the link.
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
Self-politeness is the politest kind.
The injury sustained in his right leg was non-threatening, but did require emergency surgery.
Clearly, he got a leg up on politeness.
The stupid.
It burns.
IOKIYR, Niger Dept. 0
Badtux explains the difference in the tunes played on the Wingnut Wurlitzer for Americans who in Benghazi vs. those who died in Niger.
He also has a nice summary of why American soldiers were in Niger in the first place.
Tales of the Trumpling: Snapshots of Trickle-Down Trumpery 0
Anti-Semitic Trumplers:
In the video, the two men, Joseph Killian, 33, and Henry Killian II, 35, use multiple expletives as they yell slurs at the man, who filmed the encounter. Court documents identify him as Craig Johnston.
Henry Killian, who points his middle finger at Johnston throughout the interaction, says, “You should get in a f—in’ Jewish oven and die like your ancestors.”
And, in more news from the Trumpled States of America.
If One Standard Is Good, Two Must Be Better 0
Leonard Pitts, Jr., notes the disparate treatment. A snippet:
The black guy fails to wear a lapel pin and endures months of questions about whether he belongs. The white guy canoodles with Russia, insults the intelligence community, undermines the judiciary and makes a Gold Star widow cry, dismissing her husband’s sacrifice as, apparently, just one of those things.
Do please follow the link.
No There There 0

Via Job’s Anger.
Afterthought:
Donald Trump has succeeded in one thing: He has exposed the dirty underbelly of the Benighted States of America.
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
An outbreak of politeness in Prince William County.
Tales of the Trumpling: Snapshots of Trickle-Down Trumpery 0
Hate-full mail. Follow the link for the complete article.
She noticed a piece of mail with “Proud American” scrawled above her address. Her family has an American flag hanging outside, she said, so Dunphy, home alone and curious, ripped open the envelope.
“As soon as I opened the envelope, my jaw hit the ground,” said Terri Kiral-Kuenzer, 56, of Pennsburg, who also received a flier. “Who could have done this?”
Inside the hand-addressed envelopes were fliers that contained racist, white supremacist, and anti-Semitic messages, drawings, and quotes from Adolf Hitler.








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