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Here Comes the Insurrection Act

Renée Good's Death is the Flower of Trump's Psychopathy I wonder if anyone else has had the feelings of numbness, of helplessness and despair, of unreality and dissociation, that I have had these past few days. There is an image, a video clip, really, that I can't get out of my brain. It loops on … Continue reading Here Comes the Insurrection Act

The Dumb-roe Doctrine

out with the sovereignty; in with the Lebensraum New World Order: Part Two "We need Hawaii just as much and a good deal more than we did California. It is manifest destiny." President William McKinley, 1898 Happy January 6th Insurrectio-versary to you! Please accept this bedraggled copy of Nancy Pelosi's day planner, with a big, … Continue reading The Dumb-roe Doctrine

Suddenly, Last Trump

I so want to cut it out of my brain New World Order: Part one Suddenly, Last Summer (1959), screenplay by Gore Vidal and Tennessee Williams, based on Williams's play. Starring: Katharine Hepburn, Elizabeth Taylor, Montgomery Clift. Directed by Joseph Mankiewicz. “Dementia praecox. Such a pretty name for a disease, sounds like a rare flower, … Continue reading Suddenly, Last Trump

Deck the Cull with Squawks of Folly

... some people just aren't equal to the task of being grown-ups ... {Not getting your way is hard, bitch!} It's just been such an emotionally immature, shameless, self-indulgent, toe-curling embarrassment; this three-ring circus peopled by a bunch of whiny spoiled brats. And yes I'm still going on about the ostrich cull at Universal (!) … Continue reading Deck the Cull with Squawks of Folly

Bury Your Head in the Sand

maybe if we ignore it, it'll all go away... Hey American buddies, comment ça va, heins? As per usual, I send you friendly, yet increasingly weirded-out, greetings from Canada—you know, that inscrutable, chilly, socialist hellhole located somewhere up there. In case your memory needs a jog, we're the nation that you don't notice until something … Continue reading Bury Your Head in the Sand

American Rhetoric is Whack

and conservatives are connoisseurs of hate American Rhetoric. Yeah, American rhetoric is whack. American rhetoric is all about "testing the limits of free speech." Let me tell you something. Despite rumours about Canada being the wellspring of woke, we're only that way compared to the US. It's a very low bar. In the US, where … Continue reading American Rhetoric is Whack

All Gay Men are Traumatized …

... and straight men, generally, have an Epstein problem Epstein and Trump: Bosom Buddies 1. The Lie that Never Dies I don't know about the current crop of fledgling fags just learning to navigate the life-path littered with land mines that will be their lot, but decades ago, when I was a fledgling fag, one … Continue reading All Gay Men are Traumatized …

And You Wonder Why You Can’t Have Nice Things

(Hint: It's not because of trans people) AI-generated image. Well, hello there. Long time no see. Here I am fresh from my "vacation" (staying at home, not doing stuff, and not making money, instead of staying at home, doing stuff, and not making money), and please excuse the thin layer of coffee-colored mud covering ninety-five … Continue reading And You Wonder Why You Can’t Have Nice Things

Is Trump the Real Enemy of Democracy?

Or is it the American People? The U.S. is still reverberating from the stunning success of Zohran Mamdani, a thirty-three-year-old Muslim and a member of the New York State Assembly since 2021, in the Democratic primary for Mayor of New York City. He easily toppled the lack-luster and troublesome centrist Andrew Cuomo, and his victory … Continue reading Is Trump the Real Enemy of Democracy?

Canada’s Dotty Auntie

Every family has at least one. That slightly off relative that you’re not quite on board with; the cuckoo in the nest. They’re often the auntie or uncle who never married, or even had a special friend, the sad loner who keeps the curtains drawn so no one suspects they’ve hoarded every Readers’ Digest ever published, have … Continue reading Canada’s Dotty Auntie