Category Archives: Trump (Don the Con)

Top 10 New Year’s Resolutions of 2024

Compiled by Lifestyle Reporter and Tea Culture Influencer B.O.B. Shepherd Install “Parade of Heroes” exhibition featuring Michael Flynn, Margorie Greene, Rudy Guiliani, Satan, Marduk, Gollum, Elizabeth Bathory, Ed Geen, Jabba the Hut, and Donald Trump. –Rhode Island Heritage Hall of … Continue reading

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Road Trip

To the Tune of “Normandy,” from the musical Once Upon a Mattress [Dialogue to cue song:] RUDE-OAF THE BROWN-NOSED REIGN DEAR: Wow. 148 million I’ve lost this racist harassment of election workers thing big league. And I’m gonna lose the … Continue reading

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Curiouser and Curiouser

Somehow we all went to sleep and woke up in a participatory theatre of the absurd production. The new speaker of the House believes that the world is 6,000 years old, that humans and dinosaurs coexisted, that Satan is a … Continue reading

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Status Report on the Progression of the Moronovirus Trumptitus orangiata.

It’s hard to imagine Trump understanding Groucho Marx, much less Karl Marx, but this doesn’t prevent him from calling people Marxists just about every time he gets in front of a microphone. I would LOVE to see a reporter call … Continue reading

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A Metempsychosis (with Emphasis on the Psychosis)

Metempsychosis: After the death of a person, the transmigration of his or her soul into the body of a different creature. Once upon a time there was a failed businessman named Donald who wanted BADLY to be as successful as … Continue reading

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Republicans Debate the Serious Issues That Matter Most to the American People

TRUMP: They want to put your president—the most popular and loved president in history—more popular than Abraham Lincoln or Frederick Douglas or any of those presidents—in prison. But they do that—they even try that—people will not be happy, believe you … Continue reading

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Leo Strauss, Fascism, and the Contemporary, Trumpist Republican Party

The political philosopher Leo Strauss proposed the idea that philosophers and theologians in the past (Maimonides, Spinoza, Halevi) practiced an “art of writing”* whereby they expounded views with exoteric meanings meant for the general public (and the censors) but hid … Continue reading

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The Next Cuckoo Coup

So, there are two kinds of Trump voters. First, there are the Trumpanzees, true disciples of the Trump cult, some of whom show up on this blog from time to time to espouse some utterly lunatic notions from the Qanon-o-sphere: … Continue reading

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Somethin’ Happenin’ Here

The Repugnicans know that they have lost the young people and that within a few years, unless something (democracy?) breaks, the Greying Old Party will go the way of the Know Nothings. They’re DESPERATE. That’s why they have so ramped … Continue reading

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Are Trump and His Supporters in Fact Fascists?

A few years back, a friend, someone whom I respect, challenged me on Facebook, saying that Trump might be a lot of things, but he wasn’t an actual Fascist. Well, I beg to differ. If it steps like a goose, … Continue reading

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