Category Archives: The United States of Amnesia

The terrible death of Jamal Khashoggi, and what it all means

Posted on October 18, 2018 by Sabina Becker

David Pakman and his producer discuss the murder of Jamal Khashoggi at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, Turkey. It was a hinky story from the beginning, when the 59-year-old journalist walked in through the consulate’s doors on October 2 without … Continue reading →

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Right-wing thugs run amuck, NYPD looks the other way

Posted on October 16, 2018 by Sabina Becker

…and of course, FUX Snooze — which never met a fascist it couldn’t hug — deliberately misreports it all: Sam Seder provides some helpful context and backgrounder to last weekend’s peebee swarm-attack on random people in New York. And makes … Continue reading →

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Fuck off, Melania.

Posted on October 14, 2018 by Sabina Becker

I mean, what else is there to say to her little pity party here except that, and WOMP, WOMP? Yeah, I’m sure she really IS the most bullied person in the world. Kids in Yemen are starving while the US’s … Continue reading →

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Quotable: Max Boot on conservatism

Posted on October 12, 2018 by Sabina Becker
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Bernie battles Bezos…and WINS!

Posted on October 2, 2018 by Sabina Becker

This is fantastic news, but it should only be the first of many such victories. And it won’t happen unless everybody gets in on the fight for fair and living wages. Today Amazon; tomorrow, EVERYWHERE.

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Kanye West goes full stupid

Posted on October 2, 2018 by Sabina Becker

Yeah, that happened. Kanye, who once accurately pegged Dubya as a racist, became an apologist for racism and slavery. And here’s what Snoop Dogg had to say to him about it: N-words aside, he was pretty much on point.

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Who ruined Brett Kavanaugh’s life?

Posted on October 1, 2018 by Sabina Becker

Samantha Bee knows: Yup, it’s none other than…drumroll please…BRETT KAVANAUGH! So fellas, here’s a quick and helpful tip: If you don’t ever want your life ruined by sexual assault allegations, there’s one surefire way to prevent that: DON’T SEXUALLY ASSAULT … Continue reading →

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Why anti-choicers deserve no respect (and no new abortion laws)

Posted on September 30, 2018 by Sabina Becker

…and certainly NO sympathetic supreme-court judges. Much less ones now infamous for their beer consumption and their inability to keep their shit in. In a nutshell, ladies and gentlemen, here is everything that’s wrong with the so-called “pro-life movement”, all … Continue reading →

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How sad and stupid are conservative women?

Posted on September 28, 2018 by Sabina Becker

Really fucking sad and stupid. THIS fucking sad and stupid: But then again, this is the kind of ass-sucking sycophant who would vote for Donnie even though he’s clearly on tape as saying he just grabs ’em by the pussy. … Continue reading →

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UN laughs at Donnie; Evo gives him hell.

Posted on September 27, 2018 by Sabina Becker

Oh mang, just look at this. Complete with shit-eating grin: He lied, they laughed, and he said he wasn’t expecting that, which was the one moment he actually told the truth. Later he backtracked on that, and claimed he had … Continue reading →

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