…for Republicans I’m not sure what it going on. I’m on hospice watch for Zander – he has liver cancer and we can discuss what that means later, when I’m not sleep deprived. But to distract myself, I popped in the Xewer to see what’s-what: Oh Lindsey! https://t.co/dDl9cJGqS5 — Katie Phang (@KatiePhang) March 20, 2024 …
Republican Stupidity
Donald J. Trump: 267-Pound* Weakling
Florida held its presidential primary yesterday. Controversially, the FL Democratic Party opted not to expend resources on a presidential primary and threw its support behind Joe Biden.** The Florida vote was pretty meaningless since both candidates had already clinched their nominations. But it’s fascinating that although Trump won big with 81%, the FL primary was …
Empty Promises, Empty Threats (Open Thread)
It has nothing to do with the post, but I’ve been obsessed with this song lately. It’s a haunting cover of an atmospheric ballad by Jason Molina, whose tragically brief oeuvre should be discovered and savored on its own terms. Okay, now on to the post proper: Ready to see a candidate with a bloated, …
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Do Say “Loser” (Open Thread)
Remember epic loser Ron DeSantis? It wouldn’t be surprising if non-Floridians already forgot the forgettable face-planter who set $160M aflame only to come in a very distant second in the Iowa caucuses. But those of us who have to share a peninsula with the failed pretender to the MAGA moron throne get frequent reminders of …
Imaginary Conversations (Open Thread)
I was hospitalized for several days recently, and the experience was exactly like an alien abduction-themed horror movie. Don’t look at me like I’m crazy for saying that, the way my husband did. It really, really was! It’s true that I entered the facility of my own free will (and was not plucked off the …
TGIFriday Morning Open Thread: The Ides of March
Beware the Ides of March pic.twitter.com/VOzpPFMVc4 — Chris Swart (@BwanaChris) March 15, 2024 NEW: The DNC is building its first-ever team to counter third-party candidates, hiring ?@Lis_Smith? and ?@mattcorridoni?. Meanwhile, outside groups are preparing for open war with third party candidates like never before. https://t.co/PO8rdh5tdm — Alex Seitz-Wald (@aseitzwald) March 14, 2024 Taking that warning …
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Thursday Morning Open Thread: Fighting All the Way
(Joel Pett via GoComics.com) Biden-Harris Campaign Co-Chair Landrieu: Trump said that he's going to cut Social Security and Medicare. Joe Biden said he'll protect them. Trump wants to take away health care. Biden will protect it. Trump has eviscerated women's rights in America. Biden will protect them pic.twitter.com/J9s5H1kYTq — Biden-Harris HQ (@BidenHQ) March 13, 2024 …
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