Category Archives: Isn’t It Ironic?

What does the Portland train terrorist have to do with Schrödinger’s Rapist?

Posted on June 2, 2017 by Sabina Becker

Schrödinger’s Rapist, for those who don’t know, is the unanswered question that flits through every woman’s mind when she meets a man she doesn’t know: Is he or is he not a rapist? (And, more to the point: Will he … Continue reading →

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It was 90 years ago today…

Posted on May 29, 2017 by Sabina Becker

…that his dad was in the KKK. And Donnie still is in denial, which is good for a sardonic smile. With apologies to the Beatles (and Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band), a headline from all those years ago that … Continue reading →

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Q. How do you salute the man who shits on your country?

Posted on May 27, 2017 by Sabina Becker

A: By wiping your ass on him. Literally. No, really! Yes, this is a real product. And where will it be sold? Why, in Mexico…where else? He went from anger to creativity. Antonio Battaglia, a lawyer from Guanajuato, will be … Continue reading →

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Why Chelsea Manning is a hero, not a traitor

Posted on May 20, 2017 by Sabina Becker

Jimmy Dore breaks it all down, in horrifying detail. What Chelsea Manning revealed to Wikileaks shows that the villain here isn’t one lone whistle-blowing ex-army private, nor a site devoted to publishing leaked information from people like her, but the … Continue reading →

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Der Drumpf…going down?

Posted on May 17, 2017 by Sabina Becker

Let us pray… Marco Fucking Rubio, suddenly tweeting out biblical verses when he’s not one for doing that ordinarily? That’s weird. Roger Fucking Stone, sounding remarkably like David Pakman all of a sudden about Alzheimer’s? Weirder. Weirdest of all, though, … Continue reading →

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What REALLY happened last night — er, YEAR — in Sweden

Posted on May 14, 2017 by Sabina Becker

Here’s something that should knock Drumpf’s combover right off his head: Yeah, how about that. The Swedish economy is booming. Socialism really IS good for capitalism! Not for individual crooked capitalists so much, maybe, but for an economy, any economy? … Continue reading →

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Donald J. Drumpf, love destroyer

Posted on May 11, 2017 by Sabina Becker

Am I surprised that Presidunce Pussygrabber is ruining relationships? Not even hardly. That man is a walking libido kill. Two failed marriages under his belt, and a third one still pending. His ugly sexual propensities are so well known, it’s … Continue reading →

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Thoughts and impressions on the French election

Posted on May 8, 2017 by Sabina Becker

The flags are tricolor; the supporters of the new president, multi-colored. The margin of victory, at latest count, stands at exactly two to one for Emmanuel Macron. A decisive victory over his nationalist rival, Marine Le Pen. And yet. It’s … Continue reading →

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Bernie burns Drumpf

Posted on May 3, 2017 by Sabina Becker

So okay, this is a few days late. (I only saw this just this morning.) But it’s not a penny short.

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Cops Behaving Badly: An unholy alliance in Flint, Michigan

Posted on April 25, 2017 by Sabina Becker

This is fucked up on so many levels: They were arresting town-hall attendees in Flint. Not for rioting or anything close to it, but for cussing during a moment of emotional agitation, and for wearing hats in a church (but … Continue reading →

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