Category Archives: The United States of Amnesia

Cop rejects Donnie’s push for police brutality

Posted on August 1, 2017 by Sabina Becker

Former Baltimore police commander Michael Wood, Jr., has some words for “President” Drumpf. And for the god-awful culture that created and enabled him, too. Take ten minutes to learn what a smart cop looks and sounds like. PS: And now … Continue reading →

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Quotable: Dan Rather on impeachment

Posted on July 27, 2017 by Sabina Becker

This is not just a day in history. It’s a day when we’ve seen a crying need to make history repeat all over again.

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Daddy Donnie’s trans ban: What say you, Ivanka?

Posted on July 27, 2017 by Sabina Becker

What’s that creaking sound I hear? Why, I do believe it’s CRICKETS: So much for the power of Ivanka, the so-called feminist and “ally” to LGBT people. The T-people just got thrown under the campaign bus while Dear Old Dad … Continue reading →

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CIA director admits to wanting regime change in Venezuela

Posted on July 25, 2017 by Sabina Becker

Holy fucking shit, get a load of Donnie’s chief spook here: Mike Pompeo, verbatim: “Any time you have a country as large and with the economic capacity of a country like Venezuela, America has a deep interest in making sure … Continue reading →

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Cops Behaving Badly: Why they hate body cams, part umpteen

Posted on July 21, 2017 by Sabina Becker

An old, universally unpopular means of making arrests is exposed. Or rather, it exposes itself, thanks to the cop shop not hiring the brightest lights on the tree.

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Sebastian Gorka is STILL a ridiculous cartoon

Posted on July 19, 2017 by Sabina Becker

Oh look, the boys are back in the White House (as opposed to grown-ass ADULTS of whatever gender): Wow, Seb, those are some big, brave words for a cartoon coyote whose toy “doctorate” comes from a diploma mill in Hungary. … Continue reading →

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Honor crime: Just a Muslim thing?

Posted on July 17, 2017 by Sabina Becker

Left: the scene of the crime; right: the victim. Uh…not in Israel, it ain’t: A Christian resident of the central Israeli town of Ramle was charged on Sunday with killing his teenage daughter over her relationship with a young Muslim. … Continue reading →

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A few random thoughts on Omar Khadr

Posted on July 13, 2017 by Sabina Becker

By now, it should be no secret to any of you who have read this blog over the years (thank you!) that I am utterly against the so-called War on Terror. I’ve repeatedly said that it is not a war … Continue reading →

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Finally, someone admits that “clean coal” is a lie

Posted on July 8, 2017 by Sabina Becker

There you have it, from the horse’s mouth (or its south end): “Carbon capture and sequestration” is another way of saying “No coal”. Hey, how about we just go with NO COAL? I mean, it’s not like it was fingered … Continue reading →

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Teh Stoopid at wrek

Posted on July 4, 2017 by Sabina Becker

No, srsly. No step on snek, because snek bite…with a bullet! Aaaand sometimes, it bite its snekky self in teh ass: GETTYSBURG, PA – The rumor that antifa were coming to Gettysburg National Military Park to desecrate Confederate monuments there … Continue reading →