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Absolutely love that Woolrich series.
February 6, 2026 at 2:44 PM
Absolutely love that Woolrich series.
But to be honest, if they hadn't figured that out years ago, I don't put much stock in their understanding of much of anything.
February 5, 2026 at 8:26 PM
But to be honest, if they hadn't figured that out years ago, I don't put much stock in their understanding of much of anything.
The original Othello was white, too.
February 3, 2026 at 7:17 PM
The original Othello was white, too.
It's not just Republican officeholders. It's their voters too. Has been for as long as I can remember, which is a very long time.
February 3, 2026 at 7:11 PM
It's not just Republican officeholders. It's their voters too. Has been for as long as I can remember, which is a very long time.
Anyone with eyes and a working brain saw through Trump ten minutes after he came on the scene. Most of those who support him have actively chosen to close their eyes and shut down their brains.
February 2, 2026 at 5:52 PM
Anyone with eyes and a working brain saw through Trump ten minutes after he came on the scene. Most of those who support him have actively chosen to close their eyes and shut down their brains.
I live in the heart of Trump country, and lots of people here are nice and decent people, while at the same time being utterly callous when it comes to people not of their ilk.
January 29, 2026 at 7:34 PM
I live in the heart of Trump country, and lots of people here are nice and decent people, while at the same time being utterly callous when it comes to people not of their ilk.
She can't even sing, either.
January 29, 2026 at 7:30 PM
She can't even sing, either.
When I was in college a bunch of us went to see The Devil In Miss Jones. As a film it wasn't terribly interesting, but we had a ball. When in the fruit scene she finally gets to the banana, we gave it a standing ovation.
January 29, 2026 at 3:06 PM
When I was in college a bunch of us went to see The Devil In Miss Jones. As a film it wasn't terribly interesting, but we had a ball. When in the fruit scene she finally gets to the banana, we gave it a standing ovation.
Trump is literally the least interesting politician in my lifetime. He's utterly transparent. Anyone with even the slightest understanding of human nature can see what makes him tick.
January 29, 2026 at 2:59 PM
Trump is literally the least interesting politician in my lifetime. He's utterly transparent. Anyone with even the slightest understanding of human nature can see what makes him tick.
Or, in simpler terms, capitalism.
January 29, 2026 at 12:07 AM
Or, in simpler terms, capitalism.
Not at all. They have never believed in anything but their own power.
January 27, 2026 at 4:50 PM
Not at all. They have never believed in anything but their own power.
Hey, he's just getting bad advice.
January 27, 2026 at 4:50 PM
Hey, he's just getting bad advice.
They're depraved on account they're deprived!
January 26, 2026 at 4:49 PM
They're depraved on account they're deprived!
They have never advocated for anything for anyone other than their team.
January 26, 2026 at 4:47 PM
They have never advocated for anything for anyone other than their team.
Not playing is really the only option. Everything else is useless.
January 26, 2026 at 2:17 AM
Not playing is really the only option. Everything else is useless.
Yeah, I didn't know that either. But a great QB. Loved to watch him on the bootleg.
January 25, 2026 at 2:43 PM
Yeah, I didn't know that either. But a great QB. Loved to watch him on the bootleg.
He's assuming that the GOP had any beliefs to begin with, which has been clearly false for at least since Ronald Reagan.
January 25, 2026 at 12:20 AM
He's assuming that the GOP had any beliefs to begin with, which has been clearly false for at least since Ronald Reagan.
Mind you, those Roman historians were pretty sharp cookies. But the tell is "useful," a don't-dirty-my-hands word if there ever was one.
January 23, 2026 at 4:46 PM
Mind you, those Roman historians were pretty sharp cookies. But the tell is "useful," a don't-dirty-my-hands word if there ever was one.
"Sophisticated" HAHAHAHAHA
January 20, 2026 at 4:24 PM
"Sophisticated" HAHAHAHAHA
Wrong metaphor. Ice water is pure.
January 19, 2026 at 3:11 AM
Wrong metaphor. Ice water is pure.
Speaking as a retired college professor, 10 free jokes are worth plenty.
January 7, 2026 at 6:49 PM
Speaking as a retired college professor, 10 free jokes are worth plenty.
So wonderful that a Jewish actor from a family of Jewish actors could play Hitler.
January 7, 2026 at 3:09 PM
So wonderful that a Jewish actor from a family of Jewish actors could play Hitler.
Brilliant.
January 5, 2026 at 7:47 PM
Brilliant.