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DECIPHERING “MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN”

When Donald Trump, the presumptive Republican candidate for President of these United States, says let’s “make America great again” he knows that what his audience actually hears is; let’s get back to the time when there were whites only drinking fountains, blacks had to ride in the back of the bus and schools were segregated. … Continue reading

WHY I DESPISE THE REPUBLICAN PARTY

Narcissus saw his own reflection in the water of a pool and fell in love with it, not realizing it was merely an image. Unable to leave the beauty of his reflection, Narcissus lost his will to live. He stared at his reflection until he died. Donald Trump is so enamored with the sound of his … Continue reading

ODE TO TRUMP PART 2 (SIEG HEIL NAZI DON)

Since he lies and calls all his foes names I’m proposing we all do the same And since he is quick to profess Immigrants are to blame – and the press I say we say he’s born in Bonn And start calling him Herr Nazi Don Trump you lying pandering shit Whose lies are custom … Continue reading

The Ballad of “Social Issues” And “Socialism” From the Conservative Point of View or: That Bernie is a Commie Pinko But, We’ll Take The Bail-Out

“Genuine equality means not treating everyone the same, but attending equally to everyone’s different needs.” ― Terry Eagleton, Why Marx Was Right “Social issues” – “Commie” code for basic human need Providing equal aid to all is “Socialism’s” seed There’s just no funds for schools right now we know you understand We need this money … Continue reading

“VIRTUALLY” VIRTUAL

At present, the word “virtually” is, to me, “virtually” the single most disturbing word in the English language – and also, for that matter, in any other language. Check that – actually, it is not “virtually” the single most disturbing word in the English language at present, it “really” is. This is the word plucked … Continue reading

THE BALLAD OF TED CRUZ

In 2013, freshman Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas said he had a plan to do something that seemed impossible. He could force President Obama to strip the funding from the landmark health-care law that had come to bear his name — Obamacare — by threatening to shut down the government. Ted Cruz Drunk on the … Continue reading