Gail Mackenzie-Smith
@gailmacsmith.bsky.social
Writer. Political humorist. Proud Angeleno. Canadian. Ukrainian. Progressive and itching to fight. (No DMs please)
oh no another trump story! www.humortimes.com/406616/aesop...
Farmer and the Snake: MAGA - Gail Mackenzie-Smith, Humor Times
Humor Columns - Watch out for snakes. Especially the orange ones. A revised version of "Farmer and the Snake" for your reading pleasure.
www.humortimes.com
December 14, 2025 at 4:55 PM
oh no another trump story! www.humortimes.com/406616/aesop...
Emily in Paris season 5 is back on Dec 18th. I wrote something about it for The Haven comedy. medium.com/the-haven/li...
December 2, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Emily in Paris season 5 is back on Dec 18th. I wrote something about it for The Haven comedy. medium.com/the-haven/li...
New piece wherein I examine an old timey punctuation mark that never quite made it. www.littleoldladycomedy.com/all-works/ri...
I’m a Nonstandard Punctuation Mark Suffering From Severe Abandonment Issues — Little Old Lady
I’m an interrobang — the arm candy of punctuation marks — beautiful but completely useless. I’m what happens when a question mark and exclamation point make a baby. ! + ? = ‽ I was created in 1962 b...
www.littleoldladycomedy.com
November 17, 2025 at 9:58 PM
New piece wherein I examine an old timey punctuation mark that never quite made it. www.littleoldladycomedy.com/all-works/ri...
National Guard food toss alternatives. www.humortimes.com/132441/natio...
National Guard: Food Toss - Gail Mackenzie-Smith, Humor Times
Humor Columns - Inspired by the guy in DC who threw a Subway salami sandwich at a National Guard soldier and wasn’t sent to El Salvador.
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August 31, 2025 at 4:05 PM
National Guard food toss alternatives. www.humortimes.com/132441/natio...
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I’ve been busy today. Why does everyone think what we are all hoping for is imminent?
August 30, 2025 at 4:42 AM
I’ve been busy today. Why does everyone think what we are all hoping for is imminent?
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Art of the deal.
August 21, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Art of the deal.
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Yes, we certainly do!
August 18, 2025 at 3:31 AM
Yes, we certainly do!
Reporting LIVE From Massive Anti-Trump Protests in Washington, D.C.
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Reporting LIVE From Massive Anti-Trump Protests in Washington, D.C.
More than one thousand people shutdown downtown D.C., and all the news you missed
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August 16, 2025 at 9:20 PM
Reporting LIVE From Massive Anti-Trump Protests in Washington, D.C.
open.substack.com/pub/aaronpar...
open.substack.com/pub/aaronpar...
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Interesting ay?
August 8, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Interesting ay?
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take heart in this fab essay and forthcoming book: archaeologists find that when empires fall, the powerful fare badly but the commoners fare better!
people want to cooperate and thrive. what happens next is still up to us.
aeon.co/essays/the-g...
people want to cooperate and thrive. what happens next is still up to us.
aeon.co/essays/the-g...
The great myth of empire collapse | Aeon Essays
Societal downfalls loom large in history and popular culture but, for the 99 per cent, collapse often had its upsides
aeon.co
August 8, 2025 at 2:19 AM
take heart in this fab essay and forthcoming book: archaeologists find that when empires fall, the powerful fare badly but the commoners fare better!
people want to cooperate and thrive. what happens next is still up to us.
aeon.co/essays/the-g...
people want to cooperate and thrive. what happens next is still up to us.
aeon.co/essays/the-g...
Psycho with Face Painted Orange Rants and Raves on White House Roof www.humortimes.com/130250/psych...
Psycho on White House Roof - Gail Mackenzie-Smith, Humor Times
Faux News - A clearly deranged man in a blue suit and red tie was spotted pacing back and forth on the White House roof.
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August 7, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Psycho with Face Painted Orange Rants and Raves on White House Roof www.humortimes.com/130250/psych...
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This morning, ICE rolled into a Home Depot parking lot using a moving truck loaded w/agents, like a Trojan horse, to snatch up Latino workers. Whoever they could find. No idea if they were undocumented or not.
That’s not enforcement. That’s racial profiling, and violates a standing court order.
That’s not enforcement. That’s racial profiling, and violates a standing court order.
August 6, 2025 at 8:33 PM
This morning, ICE rolled into a Home Depot parking lot using a moving truck loaded w/agents, like a Trojan horse, to snatch up Latino workers. Whoever they could find. No idea if they were undocumented or not.
That’s not enforcement. That’s racial profiling, and violates a standing court order.
That’s not enforcement. That’s racial profiling, and violates a standing court order.
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This is moving.
Kamala Harris feels the pain we feel. Not just from her loss, but from the trauma and abuse our country is living through.
What could have been…
Kamala Harris feels the pain we feel. Not just from her loss, but from the trauma and abuse our country is living through.
What could have been…
August 1, 2025 at 3:21 AM
This is moving.
Kamala Harris feels the pain we feel. Not just from her loss, but from the trauma and abuse our country is living through.
What could have been…
Kamala Harris feels the pain we feel. Not just from her loss, but from the trauma and abuse our country is living through.
What could have been…
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Saved by the Perv!
July 15, 2025 at 6:43 PM
Saved by the Perv!
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This is criminal‼️
Trump‘s amateur hour administration is costing lives. FEMA cuts have slowed down emergency response times drastically.
Trump‘s amateur hour administration is costing lives. FEMA cuts have slowed down emergency response times drastically.
July 10, 2025 at 1:36 AM
This is criminal‼️
Trump‘s amateur hour administration is costing lives. FEMA cuts have slowed down emergency response times drastically.
Trump‘s amateur hour administration is costing lives. FEMA cuts have slowed down emergency response times drastically.
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Thing is, they can all manage without because they are rich enough to afford the best treatment.
July 4, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Thing is, they can all manage without because they are rich enough to afford the best treatment.
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Straight up propaganda from America’s #1 Bullshit artist…and LIAR in chief, Donald J Trump.
July 4, 2025 at 11:14 PM
Straight up propaganda from America’s #1 Bullshit artist…and LIAR in chief, Donald J Trump.
July 1, 2025 at 5:05 PM