Category: Politics
6 Other Events Stephen Miller Should Crash to Prove His Testosterone-Laden Superiority
Today The New York Times’s Matt Flegenheimer posted a lengthy bio on Donald Trump’s favorite Eunuch Vampire, impersonator, Stephen Miller. In the well-researched piece, one anecdote seemed to get the bulk of social media buzz, where it was noted about, then high schooler, Miller, “He jumped, uninvited, into the final stretch of a girls’ track... Read more »
The 10 Worst Personality Traits of Donald Trump
Lately, the mainstream media (a.k.a. lamestream media if you support, well, any candidate) has been reporting on many of what they would like you to believe are Donald Trump’s most horrible positions and statements. However, as #msm #lamestreetmedia tends to do, they have REFUSED to report the most disgusting things Trump does. Come on #MSM,... Read more »
10 things that Republicans Taking Control of Congress Proves
According to my childhood friends and parents (I’m from Oak Park), progress officially died on Tuesday. Here are the 10 things that the GOP unquestionably proved by retaking control of Congress. 1) That psycho guy on your news feed that blamed Obama for everything from trying to steal his machine gun while he was sleeping to the faux Ebola crisis was... Read more »
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7 Opinions of Mine That Usually Lead to an Argument
1. As good as Kanye’s old music was, it’s hurtful to listen to it now because he is so weird. He and his music went from so real and melodic to so fake and noisy. 2. Seinfeld (tv show) was good, but too whiny 3. Fantasy Football is lame. How ego-centric do you... Read more »
11 Things Republicans Love the Most
Republicans get a bad rap in the mainstream media. They are branded as “The Party of No”, or the bigoted party, or the party of out of touch old white guys who look out for their best interests. But they are so much more than just a party of negative people. Here is a list... Read more »
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6 Reasons Conservatives are Hypocrites to NOT Support Ferguson Protests
It’s unreasonable to expect others to agree with you about everything, all you can reasonably ask for is that the other person is consistent in their beliefs. Baseball is a great example of this. A manager doesn’t expect every ball or strike call by the umpire to go his way, he just wants the umpire... Read more »
Republican Talking Point Flow Chart
Below is a flow chart I devised for the Republican party’s talking points, after realizing that these are the only talking points the Koch brothers, Shelden Addelson, Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, Haliburton, Shell Mobile, Exxon, et al. allow their lap dogs to use. The top chart is for when a Republican is speaking about an... Read more »
30 Depressing Things About Turning 30
A few years back our other writer (or “blogger” if you want to be a dick about it), T.R. Slyder, wrote a funny and great piece about the 30 good things about turning 30. It’s uplifting, funny and a good read. I suggest you read it immediately after this list makes you hate growing old… or just go read... Read more »
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10 Bible Verses Violated by the Republican Party
Please note this article is not another case of a Democrat insulting the Republican party and their religious members. I don’t like either political party and I’ve lost hope in the current political system until major changes are made. While I’ve lost most interest in national politics, some things still catch my eye. But what... Read more »
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