From Pine View Farm

American Stasi . . . 0

. . . meet the Privatization Scam.

The mean for the sake of mean leaves one agog.

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QOTD 0

Jasmine Crockett:

I tell people all the time, you may not do politics, but politics will do you.

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Phoning It In 0

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Still Rising Again after All These Years, Reprise 0

If you don’t like historical fact, well, heck, just go with historical fiction.

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Still Rising Again after All These Years 0

Speaking of normalized nastiness, Florida Man.

They’re not even bothering to don their hoods any more.

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Emoluments 0

Mary Trump follows the money.

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All That Was Old Is New Again 0

Man labeled

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Dis Coarse Discourse 0

At the Las Vegas Sun, Tom Harper makes a strong case that Donald Trump has normalized nastiness.

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“Because I Wanna” 0

Per Above the Law’s Kathryn Rubino, that’s the crux of the Trump maladministration’s legal justification under the terms of the U. S. Constitution for Donald Trump’s executive orders.

(Broken link fixed.)

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William Forrest, in the voice of Mr. Branch:

Well, as I see it, animal pictures will be box-office as long as people like animals, which is more universal than people liking people.

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A Tune for the Times 0

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“History Does Not Repeat Itself, but It Often Rhymes”* 0

CNN’s Jake Tapper argues that Stephen Colbert rhymes with Thomas Beckett.

Read the article. The rhyme is not so farfetched as it sounds.

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*Nark Twain.

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The Me Veneration, Reprise 0

Title:  Trump's Renovated Reflecting Pool.  Image:  Donald Trump staring at his reflection in a pond.

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Quacking Up 0

David discusses how the Trump maladministration is replacing science with ideology and turning the Federal Drug Administration into the RFK-DJT Emporium for Exotic Eiixirs. (Warning: Short promo at the end.)

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“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0

Yet another of those “responsible gun owners” exposes his portable phallus to children, and politeness becomes child’s play.

We are a society of stupid.

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In Translation 0

John Amato decodes de code:

Whenever Republicans say the words “voter integrity,” what they mean is disenfranchisement of all Democratic, minorities and disabled senior voters.

Follow the link for context.

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Artificial? Yes. Intelligent? Not So Much. 0

A privileged communication? Or evidence for the prosecution?

Aside:

Yes indeedy-do. Yesterday’s B. C. comic pretty much nailed it.

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Alice, in the Warner Brothers cartoon, The Honey-Mousers:

I’ve seen better heads on a glass of beer.

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Break Time 0

Off to drink liberally.

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The Me Veneration 0

Frame One, title:  After the ballroom,, the Arch, the Gold Coin, the banners, the special edition passport, and all the rest--a look ahead at--Further Tributes to Donald Trump.  Thank you for your attention to this matter.  Frame Two:  Mount Rushmore now showing four images of Donald Trump.  Trump says,

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