Category Archives: The United States of Amnesia

Compare and Contrast: Teddy Roosevelt vs. Donald Drumpf

Posted on March 9, 2016 by Sabina Becker

Of course, Der Drumpf’s “stick” (or wiener) isn’t really all that. Remember the Howler Monkey Principle?

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Quotable: Dorothy Parker on feminism

Posted on March 8, 2016 by Sabina Becker

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BushCo’s role in the Kennedy assassination cover-up

Posted on March 1, 2016 by Sabina Becker

Gerald Ford, flanked by Donald Rumsfeld and Dick Cheney, April 28, 1975. Yesterday, a strange thing popped up in my e-mail. Via the National Security Archive, a story that’s not exactly new, and yet is newsworthy all the same: Washington, … Continue reading →

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Animals vs. Der Donald

Posted on February 24, 2016 by Sabina Becker

Cute cats, daffy dogs, and a majestic eagle all agree: Donald Trump is a piece of shit and must be stopped. Oh, and that orangutan in Borneo? He’s still waiting to get his pelt back off Der Donald’s head.

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“Bernie Bros” pwn Libertarian presidential candidate

Posted on February 16, 2016 by Sabina Becker

Yes, I know this is half an hour long. And it’s over 6 weeks old, too. But you’ll get a chuckle out of it just from the first five minutes alone: The number of times that smug flibbertigibbertarian’s face falls … Continue reading →

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Truly one for the ages.

Posted on February 16, 2016 by Sabina Becker

And now, your moment of “patriot” zen: I can’t stop replaying this and laughing. Honestly, I could listen to that hollow clonk all night. ‘Murica!

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Compare and Contrast: The Klan vs. the Black Panthers

Posted on February 11, 2016 by Sabina Becker

Since some ‘wingers apparently have trouble telling these two groups apart, here’s a little side-by-side, courtesy of Colorlines: This should clear up any residual confusion, no?

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German women fight back against “sexual fascist” Roosh V

Posted on February 3, 2016 by Sabina Becker

Roosh V: Got no game, obvs. But at least he’ll always have Rubber Rita… By now, it’s no longer a secret that “pickup artist” slimeball Roosh V is planning a bunch of meetups for presumably like-minded men. And it’s no … Continue reading →

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Happy Groundhog Day!

Posted on February 2, 2016 by Sabina Becker

Happy Groundhog Day to all North Americans. And please, don’t piss off the groundhogs.

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Martyrdumb.

Posted on January 29, 2016 by Sabina Becker

Complete, unedited video of LaVoy Finicum’s truck being pursued by police, then stopped. At the 9:15 mark or thereabouts, he swerves his truck to miss a spike strip, and appears to almost hit an officer. The truck then careens into … Continue reading →