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Dear Red State America, - *Your president is:* *mad, insane, out of his mind, deranged, demented, not in his right mind, crazed, lunatic, non compos mentis, unhinged, mad as a hat...
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It Will Be Because You’re An Asshole - When we have a full Airing of Grievances about 2016, Facebook belongs right up there with Comey. And it gets worse from there: Sheryl Sandberg was seething...58 minutes ago
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Speaking of “let us savor….” - Tom MacArthur, Republican Congressman of the New Jersey 3rd, has lost his reelection bid: Remember that viral town hall where a guy scorned his Congressman...2 hours ago
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THE STUPIDEST CONSPIRACY THEORY ABOUT DEMOCRATS EVER (OR AT LEAST SINCE LAST MONTH) - At PJ Media, Robert Spencer writes: The brazenness of the theft is astounding.... The theft of elections ... is a new low in American politics, and testifi...4 hours ago
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ANOTHER SINKING-SHIP CONVERSION - The rats are regarding the shore and starting to talk exit strategy: The annual convention of the Federalist Society, the conservative legal group, has lon...5 hours ago
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Still Cracking - Do read “Five days of fury: Inside Trump’s Paris temper, election woes and staff upheaval” by Josh Dawsey and Philip Rucker at WaPo. I think the part that ...6 hours ago
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Protest Song Of The Week: ‘Thoughts And Prayers’ By Lee Reed - The phrase “thoughts and prayers” is reflexively uttered by elites, who desperately hope acknowledging tragedy will be enough to avoid doing anything to ...1 day ago
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The Class of 2019 at Baraboo High School in Wisconsin all throwing up the ole’ Sig Heil nazi salute... - The Class of 2019 at Baraboo High School in Wisconsin all throwing up the ole’ Sig Heil nazi salute at their prom. This one comes to us from Jules Suzdal...1 day ago
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This Week on ATPL: IS IT RICO? - This week on All The President's Lawyers: what if it IS RICO? Also, can you charge $63,000 for a fees motion?2 weeks ago
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A Pen Pal for Cesar Sayoc - Good timing getting this letter printed on the same day that the MAGA terrorist bomber's arrest hits the papers. Link *We are in the middle of a serious i...2 weeks ago
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I pretty much never watch videos anymore, and this one sums up why - While scrolling through Deadspin or Gizmodo, I saw a link to a post, titled "Discover the Secrets of the Tape Measure," on one of their sister sites, Lif...3 weeks ago
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All the Feels - by your old pal, Ripley Contemplate, if you will... Donald Trump’s Draft Deferments: Four for College, One for Bad Feet Back in 1968, at the age of 22, Don...2 months ago
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Thoughts on the trump-Kim Summit - I’m going to dispense with my usual warmup and verbal mockery of trump for this one, because maybe he’ll get this one right in the end. To be honest, I don...5 months ago
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The Right wing embrace of authoritarianism… - I mean it is not a new development, and attempts have been made to obfuscate that tender mercy, but nonetheless we are watching it unfold before us with a ...7 months ago
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Seeing Red This Week Until it All Became Clear - Last Thursday the monster announced that he intended to impose a 25% tariff on imported steel and a 10% tariff on imported aluminum. The devastating impli...8 months ago
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Thoughts on Innocence - If 2016 was anything, it was a watershed year that tested the concept of innocence. From the tragic and shocking deaths of David Bowie and Prince, to the ...1 year ago
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SEK on Hamilton, because SEK's always about Hamilton now - You're probably tired of hearing me on Hamilton, but too bad -- my blog my rules. I was thinking about the live performance Lin-Manuel Miranda did at the W...3 years ago
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A CryptoFiction - Here’s a micro-story I started with the Access Crypto Summit flash fiction prompt in mind, left half done, and then belatedly finished off anyway, because ...3 years ago
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Color me excited - I love coloring. What started as a regular childhood activity has turned into something more as an adult. I love coloring intricately drawn designs and pic...
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John Bolton is Still a Blood-thirsty Loon, I See - It doesn’t really surprise me that Sen. Ted Cruz thinks that former UN Ambassador (R-Ironic) John Bolton is the apian patellas—that particular candidate ...3 years ago
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Donald Douglas Beclowns Himself (again), and Insults His Friend - Yeah, Donald did it again... In a desperate attempt to lash out at me, Donald posted the following: *Thousands March Against Israel in Los Angeles: Racist ...
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Things I Learned About Weed from David Brooks - Knows When To Put the Doobie AwayI was never a big fan of NY Times Columnist David Brooks. In fact, the man is a twat. But it’s just now come to my attent...4 years ago
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Carrie Hope Fletcher - The Silly Song - From what I can tell after checking her out over the last hour or so, I could've picked anything Carrie Hope Fletcher has put into the world for this blog,...
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Merry Christmas 2011 - I became aware of these two videos within 24 hours of each other, and they both make me smile... At first I envisioned some kinda east coast <--> west coas...
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Republican who crafted health care repeal is officially ousted from Congress - As the final votes are tallied and Democrats continue to notch midterm election victories this week, Republican incumbents were toppled in New Jersey and C...8 minutes ago
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Dear Red State America, - *Your president is:* *mad, insane, out of his mind, deranged, demented, not in his right mind, crazed, lunatic, non compos mentis, unhinged, mad as a hat...
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Two-Faced Fox News: Both Supporting and Attacking CNN’s Lawsuit Against Trump - The split personality of Fox News is on display with regard to the controversy over their treatment of CNN’s White House correspondent Jim Acosta. The Trum...1 hour ago
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The Signs of Creeping Fascism Are All Around Us - This would be a good time for Americans to familiarize themselves with the essential elements of fascism.1 hour ago
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Lean All The Fucking Way In - Did I mention THE JEEEWWWS? While Mr. Zuckerberg conducted a public apology tour in the last year, Ms. Sandberg has overseen an aggressive lobbying campaig...2 hours ago
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Is Whitaker A Distraction? Or Just Another Catastrophic Trump Regime Screw Up? - Trump and his advisors are desperate for Republican voters to not look too closely at the GOP’s exploding deficit— only a self-obsessed idiot pretending ...
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That Little Domestic Terroism Problem Of Ours, Con't - White supremacist and self-proclaimed Nazi Jeffrey Clark was arrested on gun charges only after his family basically told the FBI that he was planning to k...3 hours ago
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THE STUPIDEST CONSPIRACY THEORY ABOUT DEMOCRATS EVER (OR AT LEAST SINCE LAST MONTH) - At PJ Media, Robert Spencer writes: The brazenness of the theft is astounding.... The theft of elections ... is a new low in American politics, and testifi...4 hours ago
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ANOTHER SINKING-SHIP CONVERSION - The rats are regarding the shore and starting to talk exit strategy: The annual convention of the Federalist Society, the conservative legal group, has lon...5 hours ago
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Still Cracking - Do read “Five days of fury: Inside Trump’s Paris temper, election woes and staff upheaval” by Josh Dawsey and Philip Rucker at WaPo. I think the part that ...6 hours ago
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Remember When The Women's March Was an Indulgent, Frivolous Waste of Time? - Last week, as some of you recall, Mr. David Brooks of *The New York Times* boldly threw his cap over the wall of What Worker's Want... ...and then sent a...
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Bride of the Monster (1955) - There are varying degrees of both good and bad when it comes to movies, of course. Some movies are so awful they’re only worth watching just once, but othe...9 hours ago
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Trump’s Visa Ban, Rhetoric Scare off Foreign Students, Threatening 450K Jobs - Educating students from abroad is a $42 bn industry in the US16 hours ago
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What would Benedict Anderson say about Trump? - I’ve been watching the current debate over nationalism with some interest. Donald Trump identified himself as a nationalist in the run-up to the mid-term e...2 days ago
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SciFi Weekend Preview - Since the last full post, we have had two additional episodes of Doctor Who. If Steven Moffat tried to throw out too many big ideas, Chris Chibnall throws ...2 days ago
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Armistice Day 11/11/18 - (Click on the comic strip for a larger view.) In 1959, Pogo creator Walt Kelly wrote: The eleventh day of the eleventh month has always seemed to me to be ...
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Matching Signatures - I would like to make a point about the Republican ploy of using signatures that don't match to disqualify tens of thousands of Democratic votes. I don't t...3 days ago
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The newest “Iran did 9/11” hit piece from neocons & Saudi PR. Some caveats. - “Iran Admits To Facilitating 9/11 Terror Attacks” reads the headline on the fervently neocon faux-newspaper Washington Free Beacon. As evidence, it cites a...5 months ago
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Election Page Updated 6/3/18 - This page has information, ideas, and lists to help you run for office. http://www.onthewilderside.com/elections/5 months ago
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I don't know any Russians - This is "Eclipse" built in 2009 for Roman Abromovich, a Russian oligarch and apparently an associate, or associate wannabe of our pretend president. Perhap...11 months ago
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Donald Trump and the War on America - *By Michael J.W. Stickings* The rest of the world knows what's going on. Take, for example, Germany, which is now far more of a leader of "the free world"...
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Let Bannon and Trump talk. We’ll report. - *When a top White House* aide called *The New York Times* on Wednesday to offer up the sort of cartoonish, press-hating invective that has characterized Pr...1 year ago
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West Wing Week 1/19, or "Obama, Farewell" - On our last, full day here at the White House, here is the Obama Administration's 388th -- and final -- episode of our weekly round-up video, West Wing W...1 year ago
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Here's the Proof of Mike Pence's Anti-Women, Anti-Gay, & Anti-Science Record You've Been Asking for, Trolls - *To All Who Deny Pence's War on Science, Women, the LGBT Community, and the Poor, and Say, 'Prove It,' You're Welcome* What Journalists Want You To Know A...
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Hilarious: Colbert on Trump's Asinine Tweets About the California Wildfires [VIDEO] - During these dangerous and deadly wildfires, Donald Trump is keeping California in his thoughts... thoughts he should probably keep to himself.4 hours ago
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There’s A New Political Party In Massachusetts! - We are pleased to announce that in the November 6th statewide election, the *Green-Rainbow Party* (GRP) statewide candidates earned enough votes to be for...3 days ago
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Just Vote Dividist - 2018 Closing Argument Edition - Welcome to the seventh election eve "Just Vote Dividist" post. This blog was started in 2006 to advocate a divided government voting heuristic. Every ele...
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Civil War: Whose Side Are You On? - - NAUSICAA: If you ask me, I'd say Captain America has been taking things a little bit hard, wouldn't you say, Bartender? BARTENDER: Well, if the Gentlel...
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Luchador Stephen Colbert cuts wrestling promo as "El Trump Loco" - American Pundit Fighting profile: Stephen ColbertOne of the first Punditfight wrestlers I ever animated was Stephen Colbert. For Team Red. Despite transit...
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Cassandra's DeLorean - Consider a policy that, in retrospect, proved to have pretty severe downsides. Now recall that there was probably someone who predicted this at the time,...8 months ago
Wingnuts I Read (and often enjoy)
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Julián Castro, Looking At Bid For Democratic Nomination In 2020 - Former HUD Secretary Julián Castro is preparing a run for the White House in 2020.4 hours ago
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Cybersecurity Trends And Their Implications For The Future - What companies (and the rest of us) can do to shore up our data security. The post Cybersecurity Trends And Their Implications For The Future appeared fi...10 hours ago
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The elephant in the sacristy - From The Washington Post: Vatican tells U.S. bishops not to vote on proposals to tackle sexual abuse, spurns lay investigations By Julie Zauzmer and Michel...2 days ago
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購入するよりもお得にファッションを楽しめるエアークローゼットの魅力 - 毎日どんな洋服を身につけるか、オシャレや身だしなみは女性の頭を悩ませますし、ファッションにこだわればこだわるほど毎月の出費も馬鹿にならなくなってしまいます。 また、オシャレをしたいけれどもファッションセンスに自信がない、 […]5 days ago
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A Solemn Memorial Day - Sorry about the dust and cobwebs, here. Yes, I still blog on occasion. "Wednesday night, sitting in a pizza joint in the Bronx, watching the world go...
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From the Ashes - A repost of a 9/11 post written in 2009. In memoriam. The Phoenix is a supernatural creature, living for 500 years. Once its life span is over, the Phoenix...3 years ago
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It Is Accomplished - As Gandhi never quite said, First they ignore you. Then they laugh at you. Then they attack you. Then you win. I remember one of the first TV debates I had...3 years ago
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Gun Control vs. Animal Control - I should find it somewhat strange that the general mindset regarding dangerous animals is almost diametrically opposed to the mindset regarding firearms. I...5 years ago
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Sometimes There Are No Words - One of my favorite bloggers and frequent commenters has suffered a terrible loss. Fair and balanced commentary from a modest and reasonable conservative.9 years ago
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Which Way Will the Wind Blow? - In 2016, the young, new voters who'd only remembered Obama as POTUS were shell-shocked at what we got in spite of voting and in spite of Hillary winning th...1 week ago
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Review: Judy Moody and the Right Royal Tea Party - [image: Judy Moody and the Right Royal Tea Party] Judy Moody and the Right Royal Tea Party by Megan McDonald My rating: 3 of 5 stars Judy Moody was one of...2 weeks ago
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Turning 50 - I tell my sons not to peak early. I didn’t peak until my 40s, and it was worth the wait. In fact, if you peak late, you just keeping soaring and don’t pl...2 months ago
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The Day in News: Donald Trump is PISSED - The day began with news of the latest horrific turn in Syria’s civil war and speculation over whether the United States would enter the fray bombing. But...7 months ago
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On reading children’s books - This a lovely piece of writing from my friend, Sarah Burnside in”What I’m Reading” in Meanjin. You can read my own contribution to the Meanjin reading seri...7 months ago
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President Trump is a new kind of president, the rude kind - Jeb Bush said it best when he called Donald Trump a chaos candidate and he said if he was elected he would be a chaos president. No truer words have been s...1 year ago
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In Defense of SILLY: The Unstoppable Princess Boy - I’m not going to lie, things have been heavy around here for the past few weeks. Death, hospitalization, coming out, state testing, travel for mom and othe...1 year ago
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破産者でも「おまとめローン」の審査は通るのか？ - 消費者金融のおまとめローンの審査に通ると、信用に傷をつけることなく、一本化という形で債務の状況を整理することが … Continue Reading1 year ago
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Who’s marching tomorrow? - Well, that happened and we’re now all officially the opposition to the 45th President. Time to roll up the sleeves and do what we always do – get to work, ...1 year ago
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Thank you!! - That’s it for me today, folks. I’m going to try to go through my inbox and answer some questions...2 years ago
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The Radical Housewife says goodbye - This my final blog post. “The Radical Housewife,” as you and I knew it, is ending, ten years since it began. The Radical Housewife, the book, is available ...2 years ago
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Motherhood Changed the Course of My Life - This post first appeared last week on BlogHer as My Career Left No Room for Motherhood; Now I Advocate for Working Moms and is reposted here with permissio...2 years ago
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Exquisite Insanity: Moms Who Write - I spoke on a panel a few weeks ago at the Bay Area Book Festival. The panel was moderated by local literary icon, Michelle Tea. (If you need an escape, her...3 years ago
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So This Is What It’s Like - Shit. I haven’t logged in here in so long I seriously almost forgot how. It’s a little unsettling when you have to press the “forgot password” link on yo...3 years ago
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Color me excited - I love coloring. What started as a regular childhood activity has turned into something more as an adult. I love coloring intricately drawn designs and pic...
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Be Your Own Advocate - For months I was gaining weight. I was trying to eat right, and exercise, but nothing helped. I started getting migraines, vision problems, low blood press...
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Meet the Teacher BUT NO ASKING HER QUESTIONS! (What?) - Last week, I had the opportunity to go to a Meet the Teacher. Our school does this every year. It's a great way for the teacher, kids and parents to meet,...
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The Questions I’d Really Like to Ask on First Dates - 1)Do you have mommy issues? 2)What’s the worst thing your last partner would say about you? 3)What is your STD status? 4)Are you in therapy? 5)If so, how c...5 years ago
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PunditMom Has Moved! - Well, moved and rebranded, really! After seven amazing and rewarding years as “PunditMom,” it was time for me to become myself and launch new ventures. D...5 years ago
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Who do you think you’re kidding, Mr Lansley? - Yesterday both the Royal College of Nurses and the Royal College of Midwives joined with many other NHS staff, including Doctors and Managers, in stating t...
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For the record: no retreat on White House Hannukah card error - I disagree entirely with this “but look how much he’s done for us” excuse for the White House Hannukah invite snafu this year: Now, some in the community a...9 years ago
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