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By Their Works Shall Ye Know Them
With Trump and his Trumpkins — aka the entire Republican power structure — the extremes of grotesque behavior serve a purpose: in the disgust they evoke, they distract us from the point of the whole...
View ArticleFighting Fascists Open Thread: The Weekend Portland Protest
Fascists chanting “go back to your safe space!” as they stand behind a line of cops in riot gear is something else. — Cat Síth (@HeadphoneSpace) August 5, 2018 Good pictures from the Oregonian here:...
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Jesus Wept…While The GOP Laughed
I hope I never have enough snark in me to snark at this: A 7-year-old girl from Guatemala died of dehydration and shock after she was taken into Border Patrol custody last week for crossing from...
View ArticleElection 2020 Open Thread: Buttigieg & the Primary Season Are Both Still...
Buttigieg is canvassing w Tina Belge, a young state senate candidate here. A group of girls just walked by and asked why cameras were following: “Oh, we thought it was a prom-posal video.”...
View ArticleTrump Crime Cartel Open Thread: Busy Days At Marred-A-Lago
kinda weird to fire your Secret Service director mere days after the Secret Service caught a probable spy at your private bribery mill! Kinda weird. — Zeddediah Springfield (@Zeddary) April 8, 2019 So...
View Article‘Censorship!!!’ Open Thread: Feel Free to Just STFU, Now
2016: "Deplatforming Milo is only going to make him more popular. You're just giving him what he wants." 2019: Milo is broke and desperate and calling for a civil war to get his Twitter and Facebook...
View ArticleEarly Morning Sundae Sermons Open Thread
This is impolite to mention, but one thing about anti-Trump conservative professional political pundits (as opposed to rank and file ex-Republicans) is their job essentially *requires* them to be...
View ArticleReports that ICE is out and about
Just a warning to those concerned, pass it on. This is a surprise since the press was fed Sunday as day 1. Could just be some gung-ho agents getting ahead of things, who knows. Open thread.
View ArticleCold Grey Pre-Dawn Open Thread: ForPol Thoughts That Keep Us From Our Rest
The president of the United States would like you to know that he has given thought to committing the worst genocide in human history, but decided to go in a different direction....
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An ABC of Election Theft…
This is amazing…a font created entirely out of gerrymandered districts: Go here for a proper, high resolution image of the font, and the chance, if you’re so minded, to download it for free. Here, by...
View ArticleChill Grey Pre-Dawn Open Thread: Phallic Symbolism
Pretty much unanimous in the replies that a drum like this is an ungainly, unreliable attachment in every or nearly every self-defense scenario. For amateurs who want to spray & pray til they're...
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Tuesday Morning Open Thread: Yup, We’re Doomed
(Tom Toles via GoComics.com) . Like earthquakes, wildfires, and floods, recessions are recurring problems. And as with those (other) ‘natural’ catastrophes, it’s easier to prepare for them in advance...
View ArticleLate Night Open Thread: How Can They Tell?
Trump has almost 60 million followers but Newsweek finds nearly half are fake accounts. https://t.co/WxLXIqyjSx — J?ST?R ? ?CTU?L³³º¹ (@th3j35t3r) August 20, 2019 What passes for ‘real’ among the...
View ArticleSpiraling Decompensation Open Thread
White House aides right now offering no explanation for why President Trump believes he can “hereby order” American companies to do anything. Also, officials have no information about what the...
View ArticleLate Night Horrorshow Open Thread: Rallying His Base Rallying Him
"A demagogue doesn’t find radicals to lead, he radicalizes his supporters."—@Kasparov63 And they radicalize each other because if everyone around them is doing it, how bad could it be?...
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