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Category Archives: News
I Have No Words
I’m still trying to process what I saw this morning, the video of Ukraine. It’s one of the hardest things I’ve ever had to watch but I needed to see it; the truth is not pretty but it must be … Continue reading
Past and Present
By now, everyone knows that Russia has declared war on Ukraine. To be honest, I had already braced for the worst since last week; there were rumors that Putin would invade Ukraine during the Olympics. I had been waiting for … Continue reading
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Tagged Current Events, diplomacy, Putin, Russia, The Cold War, Ukraine, War
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Oh, Balls
Today in “Things I Did Not Need to Fucking Know”: Covid can shrink hamsters’ testicles. Yes, you are reading that correctly and WHAT THE ACTUAL FUCK, COVID?! Varying doses of SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, were intranasally delivered to … Continue reading
Posted in News
Tagged "big pharma", "Things That I Did Not Need to Fucking Know", anti-vaxxers, coronavirus, Covid Actually Eats Balls, COVID-19, Covidiots, I did not need that image in my head Thanks, men's health, Thanks I Hate It, This Is A Thing That Exists, vaccines, Vaccines save lives
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A Reminder
This is the initial report from the murder of George Floyd. This is what Derek Chauvin and his accomplices claimed happened to George Floyd. This was their story. We might not have seen the truth for months; although the police … Continue reading
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Tagged #ACAB, #DefundThePolice, criminal justice system, discrimination, George Floyd, police brutality, Racism
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Appropriate Music
So, guess who just got impeached. Again. Oh yeah, it’s exactly who you think. So yeah, this just feels appropriate for the day.
Breaking
He fucked around and found out: Twitter has permanently suspended the Grand Nagus’ account. He can no longer use that platform. I’m of two minds about this. One, I think it’s four years too damn late. On the other, I don’t … Continue reading
Posted in News, Politics
Tagged "Fuck around and find out", Grand Nagus, Grand Nagus Trump, Twitter
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What Might Have Been
The infighting has begun. There are those claiming that some of the protesters weren’t supporters of the Grand Nagus while some of the protesters are saying that they most certainly are. There are calls for impeachment, for invoking the 25th … Continue reading
Posted in News, Politics
Tagged Coming to Terms with Myself, conservative rage machine, Current Events, Politics
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This is America
I’m not kidding right now. This seems to sum up America perfectly right now. Empty shelves. I stopped by a local Walmart on Friday and this is what greeted me. There are no baby wipes. Hand soap and sanitizer is … Continue reading
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Tagged coronavirus, Current Events, infectious diseases, mass hysteria, panic
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Mysterious Ways
By now, you know about a bit of a kerfluffle: it seems the Grand Nagus said “goddamn”. Twice. And conservative christians lost their minds over it. The fact that kids are being kept in cages? Nothing. “Grab ’em by the pussy”? Locker … Continue reading