Monthly Archives: November 2016

The Orange Gasbag’s post-truth Transparency of Dunces can help us reveal kleptocracy

By ann summers Truth, even pre-truth, may be more instructive, without privileging the narcissistic self-demolition that drives the hateful yam, because it does lay bare the naked avarice of modern capitalism. The building of wealth both a class inheritance and … Continue reading

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ON THIS DAY: November 30, 2016

November 30th is Cities for Life Day * Computer Security Day * Mousse Day National Methamphetamine Awareness Day * _________________________________________________________________ MORE! Jonathan Swift, Shirley Chisholm and Billy Idol, click

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Orange Gasbag’s Strategy of Tension continues with RWNJ classics … flag burning, HUAC …

By ann summers Nobody should be allowed to burn the American flag – if they do, there must be consequences – perhaps loss of citizenship or year in jail! — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) November 29, 2016 The current political … Continue reading

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ON THIS DAY: November 29, 2016

November 29th is National Chocolates Day Electronic Greetings Day Giving Tuesday * National Lemon Cream Pie Day Square Dance Day International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People * ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Bronson Alcott, Louisa May Alcott and Cary Grant, click

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Orange Gasbag’s alt-white consequences of “peaceful ethnic cleansing”

the other white-majority nation-meat By ann summers Like other civil conflicts involving ethnic cleansing, the fevered fantasies of some Americans can all go sideways quickly, even as their cults have existed informally and formally in US history. Now we have … Continue reading

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ON THIS DAY: November 28, 2016

November 28th is Cider Monday * Cyber Monday * French Toast Day Red Planet Day * ______________________________________________________________ MORE! William Blake, Nancy Mitford and Claude Lévi-Strauss, click

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TCS: Mad Englishman Near the Midnight Sun – Part 16

Good Morning! ______________________________________________________________ Welcome to The Coffee Shop, just for you early risers on Monday mornings. This is an Open Thread forum, so if you have an off-topic opinion burning a hole in your brainpan, feel free to add a … Continue reading

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Trump’s neo-feudal minarchism: voting for the wrong lizard with a $#!+ load of dimes

“That must be Lord Farquaad’s castle… Do you think he’s maybe compensating for something?” By ann summers   Profane male TV gasbag seems so much more appealing to that ethno-nationalist base than lifelong feminist policy wonk. And then there’s Trump’s … Continue reading

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ON THIS DAY: November 27, 2016

November 27th is Bavarian Cream Pie Day     ___________________ International CARE Day * Pins and Needles Day * National Statistics Day * ______________________________________________________________ MORE! Fanny Kemble, Richard Strauss and Harvey Milk CLICK 

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Fidel is Dead – only Trumpists could claim that Orange Gasbag’s election killed Castro

Fidel Castro devoted his life to bringing down America. On Nov 9, he lost all hope, knowing he’d never be able to compete with Donald Trump. — Mrs. Betty Bowers (@BettyBowers) November 26, 2016    By ann summers Trumpian post-truth … Continue reading

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