“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
Another “responsible gun owner” exposes a portable phallus to a child.
The child brought their backpack to the carpet area and emptied it, including the contents of a “belt bag” which included the gun.
Guns and stupid, guns and stupid.
They go together like love and Cupid.
Let me tell you brother,
You can’t have one without the other.
Republican Family Values 0
Michael in Norfolk notes that “Republican family values have really been little more than an empty slogan, but that even that little bit seems to have withered away under the Trump maladministration.“
“History Does Not Repeat Itself, but It Often Rhymes”* 0
Rick Strom suggests that “Maddox” rhymes with “MAGA.”
Aside:
As Rick notes, half a century later, Jim Brown himself failed to parse the rhyme and supported Trump in 2016. The Nation’s Dave Zirin offers some thoughts as to why,
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*Mark Twain.
Ruining the Government Like a Business 0
Once again, my old Philly DL friend Noz pretty much nails it.
Have Cake, Eat It Too 0
Bob Molinaro, sportswriter extraordinaire:
This New Gilded Age 0
In a longer article about the Trump maladministration’s attempts to destroy the Digital Equity Act, a Techdirt reporter makes what methinks a trenchant observation (emphasis added):
I commend the entire piece to your attention.
No Surprises Here . . . 0
. . . even though the Squeaker of the House seems to think there are.








