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Republicans lie ‘a whole lot more and a whole lot bigger’
Just ask this longtime GOP voter (from the Tennessee Holler):
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Ahh, the smell of senile diaper wearing incompetence
Will MAGAts ever be embarrassed by this guy. Or will they shell out the bucks to bathe themselves in the stench of corruption?
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Lipstick on a pig: The BBB is big, but it ain’t beautiful
The fact that major mainstream media outlets keep referring to the MAGA infected, billionaire backed, Republican excremental legislation as “The Big Beautiful Bill” should make you want to vomit. Just a reminder: This is what will happen if it is enacted: How can something with these consequences not be called … cruel, murderous, greedy, horrible,…
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History repeats itself. Rerun is worse than the original.
Years ago, in another life, I referred to the attached cartoon to make this point about the Republican Party: I once asked if the worst case scenario was “Will they charge ahead full speed and drive that bus off the cliff and into a river of hungry crocodiles.” Then I modified that to: “Will they…
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Film critique: Why are you Americans so anti dictators?
The Tennessee Holler remembers this from the 2012 movie “The Dictator.” We were warned. We didn’t listen.
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The Onion understands our lame and craven legislators
The satirical website, The Onion, captures the essence of politics with the editorial: Congress, Now More Than Ever, Our Nation Needs Your Cowardice. Who will stand up for our democracy? This question, fraught in even the most peaceful times, has only grown more pressing as our country approaches its 250th anniversary. Each passing day brings…
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The Bluegrass Blues Podcast: Episode 6
Let’s talk about the importance of community, how Kentucky is affected by the bombing of Iran and finding solace in the arts.
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A reaction to the Israel/Iran war
Jewish Louisvillians for Peace, representing more than 100 Jewish Louisvillians standing together to stop the cycle of violence, rejected the local Jewish Federations’ expression of “gratitude” for the U.S. bombing of Iran. Here’s their announcement: Jewish Louisvillians for Peace has released the following statement in the wake of US strikes on Iran and the Jewish Federation…
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Will Foghorn Comer chicken out? Probably.
Republican congressmen are consistently avoiding town hall meetings because they’re afraid of their constituents. Or maybe, with the exception of Thomas Massie in the 4th congressional district, they’re too busy kissing the ass of the senile, incontinent orange TACO. Which is illustrated in the following story from the CJ: Tona Barkley and the group she…
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Of course, the CJ is looking for both sides of war
This was a legitimate question by Kentucky U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie, the only Republican congressman, so far, who has decried the bombing of Iran by the orange sherbet coiffed diaper wearing TACO: And this was a legitimate reaction: But leave it to the Courier Journal to take the mealy mouthed approach to reporting on an…