Category Archives: Der Drumpf

Quotable: Tess Rafferty on Drumpf voters

Posted on December 21, 2016 by Sabina Becker

I couldn’t have said this better myself.

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Who hacked the US elections…really?

Posted on December 20, 2016 by Sabina Becker

Your attention please, everyone. I have just received some pictures of the real hackers of the US elections. Here’s one of them: Gee, he sure looks Russian to me! And here are three more: I could swear I saw these … Continue reading →

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The terrorists have won.

Posted on December 19, 2016 by Sabina Becker

In Ankara, Turkey. Twice. In Berlin, Germany. In Washington, DC, USA. And oh yeah: In Naples, Italy, THIS happened. Brace yourselves, kiddies, the new year is looking shitty already, and we’re not even there yet.

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Drumpf supporters get Berned

Posted on December 14, 2016 by Sabina Becker

Watch how, in less than five minutes, Bernie Sanders reaches a voter who was duped by Drumpf: How I wish he’d done this before the election. For that matter, how I wish he’d done this as the Democratic candidate, which … Continue reading →

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Venezuela takes drastic new measures against currency trafficking

Posted on December 12, 2016 by Sabina Becker

Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro took to the TV to announce something stunning recently: the removal of an entire denomination of Venezuelan currency from circulation. Here’s the story, via Aporrea: Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro informed on his VTV show, Contacto con … Continue reading →

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Fuck John Galt. Go Johan Galtung!

Posted on December 9, 2016 by Sabina Becker

Who’s John Galt? A bad fictional character, and pretty much the complete opposite of everything we know about real live capitalists. He’s also pretty much the opposite of this guy, who has his finger firmly on the pulse of a … Continue reading →

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Undocumented Colombian Drumpf supporter gets deported?

Posted on December 3, 2016 by Sabina Becker

An interesting rumor has been making the rounds of the Spanish-speaking Internets of late. No word yet on whether it’s true, but this sure would be ironic if confirmed…¿no? We all know that Donald Trump made fairly strong statements against … Continue reading →

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Quotable: Mikhail Baryshnikov on walls and conformity

Posted on November 28, 2016 by Sabina Becker

At the rate things are going, we might even see Misha yearning for the good ol’ days of Soviet Russia.

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Compare and Contrast: Two responses to Fidel’s passing

Posted on November 26, 2016 by Sabina Becker

Courtesy of Mrs. Betty Bowers, who quips: “For those of you looking for a way to respond to Fidel Castro’s death, here are two examples. The first is popular with humans. The second is popular with parrots.” And if that … Continue reading →

Posted in Compare and Contrast, Cuba, Libre (de los Yanquis), Der Drumpf, Obamarama!, Obits and 'bobs, The United States of Amnesia | Comments Off

#MakeYourXmasTreeHideousAgain!

Posted on November 24, 2016 by Sabina Becker

Do not adjust your monitor, folks…and don’t rub your eyes, it’ll only make them sting more. You’re not seeing things. This actually exists. Depending on whether you believe NBC or Amazon.com, it will set you back either $149 or $250 … Continue reading →