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Friday, October 02, 2020

Animal Friends

I'm not much of a dog guy - not because I don't like dogs. Dogs are OK. Dogs can be amazingly special critters - just like people can be sometimes. Same with cats and any other animal friend.

It's just that for me, pets are kinda high maintenance, no matter how low-maintenance they actually are.

So I don't subscribe to any kind of thinking that makes having a dog a requirement for the presidency.

That said, there's something a little creepy about a guy who's never had a dog or a cat or a fucking goldfish for that matter.

Keith Olbermann:


I really miss that guy.

Here's a tweet:

Sunday, January 05, 2020

Oh It's On, Bitch

hat tip = Driftglass, Professional Left Podcast



I think it's prob'ly a real thing, which makes it really hard for me to unravel the circularity of parody and self-parody and the un-self-awareness of it all.

Empty podia for the Dems.

And the GOP queen? Why, it's Mike Pence, of course.

Tuesday, October 24, 2017

A Tyranny Of Images


This one's pretty good:


I'm just glad CNN is pushing back with a little vim and vigor - finally.  They have a good ways to go yet before I stop calling them Press Poodles, but I like the direction it's headed.

Of course, there has to be the parody:


Oh yeah - BTW - none of that shit is either an apple or a banana. They're images of bananas and apples.

There is truth where you find it. Accept nothing at face value.