The most attractive feature, for some, and pernicious effect, for others, of the Trump regime is that racists, bigots, and misogynists now feel able to express their racism, bigotry, and misogyny in public. Express it? Nay, shout if from the rooftops, rub your noses in it and expect not just compliant silence but approval and …
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Oct 04 2018
Scary for White Men
I don’t get it. I don’t get it at all. Mike Barnicle, I’m looking right at you. Joe Scarborough has already had a dead intern, what’s your excuse? JOE SCARBOROUGH: The party leadership that was too smart to use polls in 2016, that they just had algorithms that they would follow, that they were leaving …
Oct 04 2018
Finite Universes
One thing you learn if you do statistics is that if you slice the data fine enough you wind up with a limited pool that represents… Well, everybody who qualifies for your screener, like White Males who voted for Trump. Why do you think Google and Amazon and Facebook can target market you? 1,700 and …
Oct 03 2018
Class Traitor
In case you don’t get it by now, I’m very White and very privileged. It may seem on these pages that I spend my life apologizing for it but the truth is not so much, I mostly hardly notice and just accept my state of grace. I do sense that from a standpoint of fairness …
Oct 03 2018
Who Needs Mueller?
That is, if the Corporatist Media would just do their job. We knew Trump was incredibly corrupt. Turns out he may also be an epic tax cheat. By Paul Waldman, Washington Post October 3 2018 “Only the little people pay taxes,” said a New York celebrity real estate figure in the 1980s. It was not …
Oct 02 2018
Weird Science
Ok, so you probably know by now that I’m a computer tech and strange stuff pops up in my YouTube feed constantly including Self-Help and Psychiatric videos as well as goofy things (Cartnoon). I blame Anna Akana who in addition to being a very funny actor trying to get visible in Southern California has a …
Oct 02 2018
Boof
I’m kind of ticked off that very few people are reporting the reality of ‘boofing’ and accepting Kavanaugh’s lie that it has something to do with farts. Well, something I guess. Urban Dictionary The act of smirkingly perjuring oneself before the United States Senate Judiciary Committee. Ok, both descriptive and hip but since it’s a …
Oct 01 2018
I Like Beer
Hair Curling Tales from the Front Line So, I was incoming capo di tutti and my club is not composed of teetotallers. Kind of the opposite, a convincing part of my campaign was hanging out in the smoking lounge with the kool kidz. Not the coolest ones mind you, they smoked reefer and while I …
Sep 30 2018
Uncanny Valley
Live or Memorex? Coffee? What the heck is Fortnight? Licking Donuts Oh. Update! The Notorious RBG Wait, this story is 3 weeks old! Death Threats And hear the lamentations of their women The Land O’ Cotton Everybody Wang Chung tonight
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