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When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Whiny

There are so many things related to politics that I hear or read that just piss me off, but I usually try not to say anything, because it’s kind of just taking the bait. That’s especially the case with the … Continue reading →

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The Mike Is Bugged

I have to admit that I didn’t actually see the fly on Mike Pence’s head at the debate last night. I did see pictures of it on Twitter, though, and a lot of related jokes. I guess we need a … Continue reading →

Posted in Corporations, Current Events, Economics, Environmentalism, Humor, Politics, Prejudice, Religion, Television | Tagged 2020 presidential election, abortion, coronavirus, debates, donald trump, fracking, hate groups, joe biden, kamala harris, mike pence, pollution, racism, republicans, taxes, trickle-down economics |

Disrupt the Corrupt

I’m going to try to write something about politics, which is something I’ve been thinking about quite a bit as of late. It seems that most of what I want to say has already been said, though; and when I … Continue reading →

Posted in Capitalism, Current Events, Economics, Politics, Prejudice, Socialism, Television | Tagged 2020 presidential election, bernie sanders, brett kavanaugh, compromise, corruption, debates, democrats, donald trump, health care, impeachment, joe biden, kamala harris, michael bloomberg, non-disclosure agreements, obamacare, pete buttigieg, president barack obama, racism, republicans, senate, sexism, taxes |

Campaign Catch Phrases

It’s always a little weird when people insist they want their country back, as it supposes there was a time when the nation was exactly like they wanted it. Not to mention that it often seems to be rich white … Continue reading →

Posted in Current Events, Economics, History, Language, Politics, Real Time with Bill Maher, Television | Tagged american revolution, citizens united, common sense, compromise, coporate personhood, joe the plumber, john mccain, leading from behind, president barack obama, president george w. bush, reaching across the aisle, taxes |

Another Corporate Nightmare

I guess I’m addressing the Supreme Court decision about Hobby Lobby a little late in the game, but hey, I’ve been away from my computer for a while. Besides, I think I already covered it pretty well back in March. … Continue reading →

Posted in Capitalism, Corporations, Current Events, Economics, Politics, Prejudice, Religion | Tagged affordable care act, apple, chick-fil-a, corporate personhood, health care, hobby lobby, mitt romney, religious right, supreme court of the united states, taxes, whole foods |

It’s the Government, Stupid

One Republican line I’ve come across a few times recently is that the Occupy Wall Street movement isn’t too different from the Tea Party. Well, maybe in that neither group has clearly defined goals, but beyond that I’m not so … Continue reading →

In for a Pinny Penny

Ruth Plumly Thompson’s The Wishing Horse of Oz introduces the Kingdom of Skampavia, a desert country adjacent to Noland that’s ruled by King Skamperoo. At the beginning of the story, he imposes taxes of one-third of his subjects’ earnings, and … Continue reading →

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