Category Archives: Human Rights FAIL

In which Ilhan Omar kicks Elliott Abrams’s ass

Posted on February 13, 2019 by Sabina Becker

This is simply a thing of beauty: Man, Abrams is a dick. And yes, he’s an Iran-Contra felon who should be rotting in jail, and fuck the late George Herbert-Herbert Bush for ever letting him go free. What he did … Continue reading →

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Fucking Facebook.

Posted on January 24, 2019 by Sabina Becker

In case you wondered, I’m currently in jail. I got arrested for dropping a sarcastic comment. And it wasn’t even my first offence. I’ve also had a whole entire post removed for being sarcastic: Now, anyone with a working pair … Continue reading →

Posted in Facecrooks, Fascism Without Swastikas, Freeze Peach!, Human Rights FAIL, If You REALLY Care, Isn't It Ironic?, Isn't That Racist?, The Hardcore Stupid, The United States of Amnesia, The WTF? Files | Comments Off

New Year’s Eve: Right-wing terrorist car attacks in northern Germany

Posted on January 5, 2019 by Sabina Becker

Bottrop and Essen are towns in northern Germany, not far from where my dad was born and grew up. They are tied to the old heavy industries — coal mining and steel production. And since those have been on the … Continue reading →

Posted in Confessions of a Bad German, Fascism WITH Swastikas, Fascism Without Swastikas, Human Rights FAIL, If You REALLY Care, Isn't That Illegal?, Isn't That Racist?, Isn't That Terrorism?, Law-Law Land, Not So Compassionate Conservatism, The War on Terra | Comments Off

Rocco Rossi forgets to include Madame Guillotine in his New Year’s toast

Posted on January 3, 2019 by Sabina Becker

Now really. What kind of unpardonable oversight is this? Not surprisingly, the Internet roasted him for it until he was forced to eat a little crow: The president of Ontario’s Chamber of Commerce, Rocco Rossi, has apologized for a New … Continue reading →

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What happened to the junior Nazis of Baraboo High?

Posted on December 29, 2018 by Sabina Becker

Uh, actually…nothing real or in any way serious. Unfortunately: The whole bullshit got dismissed by school administrators as a “free speech issue”, which must come as some shock to girls who’ve been sent home for wearing shorts on a hot … Continue reading →

Posted in Fascism Without Swastikas, Fine Young Cannibals, Human Rights FAIL, If You REALLY Care, Isn't It Ironic?, Isn't That Illegal?, Isn't That Racist?, Not So Compassionate Conservatism, The Hardcore Stupid, The United States of Amnesia | Comments Off

Dear gunhumpers: This is NOT going to help your cause.

Posted on December 15, 2018 by Sabina Becker

And this is why the US of Amnesia can’t have nice things, like safe public schools where kids don’t get shot and killed: It’s because the NRA and its adherent gunhuggers, gunhumpers, gunwanks and conspiracy kooks think that the best … Continue reading →

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Jamal Khashoggi tape transcript is as horrifying as you imagined

Posted on December 10, 2018 by Sabina Becker

All the trigger warnings, folks, this is recorded and transcribed torture and murder we’re talking about, not to mention dismemberment. There are no real surprises here, but still, it’s horrific: And if you thought that transcript (the small snippet the … Continue reading →

Posted in Arabian Nights, Der Drumpf, Fascism Without Swastikas, Filthy Stinking Rich, Human Rights FAIL, Isn't That Illegal?, Isn't That Terrorism?, Morticia! You Spoke French!, Newspeak is Nospeak, Not So Compassionate Conservatism, Sick Frickin' Bastards, The United States of Amnesia | Comments Off

Legal brothels: Germany’s epic fail just keeps on failing

Posted on December 9, 2018 by Sabina Becker

German police raid a brothel whose name is one helluva lie. It all seemed like such a great idea at first: Legalize prostitution in every way, shape and form in Germany. The idea, or so we were given to think, … Continue reading →

Posted in Bullies, Confessions of a Bad German, EuroPeons, Filthy Stinking Rich, Human Rights FAIL, Isn't It Ironic?, Law-Law Land, Mobsters, Sick Frickin' Bastards | Comments Off

The Montréal Massacre, and progressive Canada’s unfinished work

Posted on December 7, 2018 by Sabina Becker

I don’t know how many of the women whose names are inscribed on this memorial actually called themselves feminists, or saw what they were doing as in any way feminist. Knowing the tenor of the times I grew up in … Continue reading →

Posted in Canadian Counterpunch, Crapagandarati, Fascism Without Swastikas, Fine Young Cannibals, Freeze Peach!, Guns, Guns, Guns, Human Rights FAIL, If You REALLY Care, Isn't That Terrorism?, Men Who Just Don't Get It, Newspeak is Nospeak, She Blinded Me With Science, Uppity Wimmin | Comments Off

Dougie’s new top cop is his old Etobicoke buddy…

Posted on December 1, 2018 by Sabina Becker

…and probably one who looked the other way while Thuggy Dougie dealt druggies: Remember how Sinclair Lewis said that fascism would come to the US of Amnesia carrying a cross and wrapped in the flag? Well, here in Ontario, it … Continue reading →