Category Archives: Isn’t It Ironic?

What we know (and what we don’t) about Alek Minassian

Rosemary Barton of the CBC and Phil Gurski, a former CSIS analyst, discuss the cool-headed way in which van-attack suspect Alek Minassian was arrested. It’s a far cry from the way Sammy Yatim, a Syrian Christian immigrant teenager armed with … Continue reading

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Shania Twain apologizes, but the damage is done.

Well, how about that? Seems that her little throwaway pull-quote from the UK Guardian the other day didn’t go over that well! Remember this? If she had been able to vote in the US election, she would have plumped for … Continue reading

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Alex Jones has a belated epiphany…

…and probably a few too many drinks, or hits of his Super Male Vitality snake oil, or something: Whoooooo, that was some mighty fine bull-snorting. Anybody else getting memories of this? Because I sure as hell am: But wait, there’s … Continue reading

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Mexican boxer brings down Donnie’s great white hope

Oh, this is just too good not to share: And yes, I am totally feeling the Schadenfreude here.

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Want a good husband? Don’t marry a conservative. (Redux)

Further to yesterday’s post, here’s a little nugget that came up in my YouTube recommendations this morning: Yeah, how about that Eric Fucking Greitens, eh? Kidnapping, sexual assault, privacy invasion, blackmail…about all he hasn’t done is knock over a liquor … Continue reading

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Want a good husband? Don’t marry a conservative.

Farron Cousins has the data, which may or may not surprise you, depending: Yeah, what a shocker, eh? Guys who moralize the loudest tend to have the most to hide in terms of immorality and hypocrisy. The more they preach … Continue reading

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Why did Omar Mateen shoot up the Pulse nightclub?

Cenk Uygur has the facts, and they’re not what we’ve been hearing all this time: And yes, he’s doing what all responsible journalists SHOULD do, which is retract the false parts of the story, and proceed to set the record … Continue reading

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Are Dubya and his war criminals suddenly respectable?

You might be forgiven for thinking so, but Jimmy Dore doesn’t: And neither do I. Dubya is still a dick, even if Donnie is a bigger one. David Fucking Frum may sound suddenly reasonable right now, but remember, he’s the … Continue reading

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Alex Jones’s ex speaks out

I missed this video while my pute was in the shop, but I still think it’s worth posting: What sort of person was Alex Jones behind the scenes? Well, according to his former wife, Kelly, he didn’t use to be … Continue reading

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Alex Jones is getting desperate…

…and it’s starting to show: And what’s hilarious is all the ways he contradicts himself. You can’t have both “free will” and “God doesn’t like that”, and if you believe you can, you might just be the kind of dumbass, … Continue reading

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