Category Archives: The United States of Amnesia

Quotable: Philip Roth on Drumpf

Posted on May 24, 2018 by Sabina Becker

In honor of the author of The Plot Against America, who passed away yesterday. And dang, that book is good; I need to re-read it pronto!

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Ding, dong.

Posted on May 23, 2018 by Sabina Becker

Well, here’s some expected-unexpected welcome news. Just as I finished reading a book today on the case of the Cuban Five, guess who finally kicked the bucket? Yup…THIS guy: Luis Posada Carriles, the terrorist of Cuban origins, died today in … Continue reading →

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Is there still Agent Orange buried at CFB Gagetown?

Posted on May 23, 2018 by Sabina Becker

The story, courtesy CBC: White said he was told at the time what the barrels contained. Experts and activists who have followed the case — and who fought the federal government for compensation for military personnel and civilians affected by … Continue reading →

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Proudboy threatens comedian, makes proudboys look even more like wankers

Posted on May 23, 2018 by Sabina Becker

Sam Seder has the story: Vic Berger, the harassed man in question, has already got the harasser’s plate numbers and filed a police report, so there’s no need for anyone else to get involved. “Vinny from Jersey City”, with the … Continue reading →

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Quotable: Jim Carrey on gun culture

Posted on May 22, 2018 by Sabina Becker
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In which two clueless white guys kvetch cluelessly about black guys

Posted on May 22, 2018 by Sabina Becker

Charlie Kirk — the never-went-to-college-kid who’s trying to “reform” post-secondary education by stacking college student councils with Koch-funded right-wing flunkies — “interviews” Jordan Fucking Peterson, the pseudo-intellectual self-help gewrew who keeps whining that he’s totally not a right-winger, even though … Continue reading →

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Alex Jones brings the bonkers…straight through your lightbulbs!

Posted on May 20, 2018 by Sabina Becker

No, I’m not kidding. Watch this and see: Well, I guess this half-baked theory (which is very runny in the middle) explains why Kellyanne Fucking Conway thought microwave ovens were spy devices. And it most certainly explains why Alex’s fanboys … Continue reading →

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Even FUX Snooze can’t believe the stupidity of this junior gunsucker

Posted on May 18, 2018 by Sabina Becker

Wowzers. You have to know that you are truly Hardcore Stoopid when even one of the stupidest men on TV, namely FUX Snooze’s own Steve Fucking Doocy, is questioning your idiotic talking points: But of course, this little twit he’s … Continue reading →

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That moment when Alex Jones realizes that his fanboys are deranged

Posted on May 18, 2018 by Sabina Becker

Talk about strange bedfellows, eh? Alex, you may recall, is the same dude who popularized the bogus “Pizzagate” conspiracy theory, which claimed that a pizza parlor that had no basement had a secret room in the basement where enslaved children … Continue reading →

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Nikki and the Nakba

Posted on May 16, 2018 by Sabina Becker

No, that’s NOT the name of an ’80s punk band. It’s my quick and dirty summation of the massive fuckery that’s going on in the Middle East right now. And here’s Sam Seder to help make some sense of the … Continue reading →

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