Hammer Of The Blogs

"Political language -- and with variations this is true of all political parties, from Conservatives to Anarchists -- is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind."
-- George Orwell, Politics and the English Language

Saturday, June 30, 2018

Deus Ex Mockina

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Recently on one of the milliard satellite content vessels, the feel-good classic Grizzly Man was broadcast, so of course I was compelled t...
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The Deal of the Art

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Dave Eggers has a piece in the Fuck the Fucking New York Times that illustrates the rather obvious point that, among countless other thing...
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Monday, June 25, 2018

Here Is Your Civility, My Main Man

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It would be a Christmas/birthday/blowjob turducken (in other words, highly unlikely to happen, but amazingly sweet), but one fervently hope...
Tuesday, June 19, 2018

One May Shun Blunder Clod

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The immigration "policy" is, depending on who's saying what on any given day:  not a policy; definitely a policy; a good poli...
Monday, June 11, 2018

Just Us League

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Short fiction piece, very rough, but I wanted to punch it out before the stupid theatre summit, the Bungle in the Jungle. There will probab...
Friday, June 08, 2018

Hearts Unknown

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Just wanted to jump in from the (very brief so far) self-imposed hiatus to chime in a bit on today's sad news about Anthony Bourdain. I...
Sunday, June 03, 2018

They Tried to Make Me Go to Rehab

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Feeling like I need a political detox, and I feel like I say that periodically without following through sufficiently. A good night's sl...
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Saturday, June 02, 2018

Everybody Complains About the Weather, But Nobody Does Anything About It

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Steve at No More Mister Nice Blog has a nice rundown of the antics of one David Bossie , a lifelong conservatard ball-gargler whose current...
Friday, June 01, 2018

At the Movies: Worthless Asshole Edition

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In case you were wondering:  the only way I'll ever watch a Dinesh D'Souza movie is if it involves him putting a Mossberg in his d...
Thursday, May 31, 2018

Failed State

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In the seventy-two hours since 'murka sorta learned a bit about what a mentally-ill conspiracy troll Roseanne Barr really is (and her ...
Tuesday, May 29, 2018

Race to the Bottom

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Looks like Roseanne finally stepped in it good and hard, or maybe ABC and Disney finally decided they'd had enough of her toxic schtick....
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Sunday, May 27, 2018

Schrödinger's Lies

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Another reminder that too many of the bigger names of the mainstream media are completely terrible at their jobs. They do not, in fact, see...
Thursday, May 24, 2018

Dear Jong

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That letter is a disgrace. It's crawling. It sweats. -- Twitter Richard Nixon Per usual, Twitter Nixon is absolutely correct. I'...
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Monday, May 21, 2018

A Republic, If You Can Keep It

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Some light reading: Rebecca Solnit, The Coup Has Already Happened Associated Press, The Princes, the President, and the Fortune Seekers ...
Sunday, May 20, 2018

Market Inequalities

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Two lengthy pieces in the NY Times have gotten a great deal of (deserved) scrutiny lately. One is the "Intellectual Dark Web" pie...
Saturday, May 19, 2018

This Land Is Your Land

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Is there really anything to say about school shootings anymore? Since everyone on both sides understands full well that nothing at all will...

Royal Flush

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I guess 'murkins need some sort of break from the constant barrage of shit that Captian Combover launches our way on an hourly basis, bu...
Monday, May 14, 2018

Your Bullshit Game Is Rigged

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If you read just one moronic Twitter thread today that, despite (or perhaps because of) its trenchant idiocy and utter uselessness, illustra...
Saturday, May 12, 2018

Job Qualification, Slight Return: These People Are Fucking Scum

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"She would of been a good woman," The Misfit said, "if it had been somebody there to shoot her every minute of her life....
Thursday, May 10, 2018

Job Qualification

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Not sure why people are up in arms over this rotten cunt ; after all, it's no worse than what her boss said a few years ago, and never ...
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