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How did the MAGA military parade go, anyway?
Here’s a scene from the flatulent TACO’s tribute to himself this weekend: Wow! That absolutely sucks!! And here’s another view from AFP: I’ve been to gatherings in DC, and I’ve seen bigger crowds leaving National Women’s Soccer League games. (Not to disparage the NWSL, but if the senile orange grifter forced us to waste $45…
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‘No Kings’ rally in the Ville
People are out in the streets, showing that Americans from coast to coast are fed up with the oligarchal MAGAt clown circus currently infesting the center ring in the White House. From the CJ: Thousands of protesters gathered in downtown Louisville on June 14, joining about 2,000 “No Kings” demonstrations coordinated nationally in what organizers called a…
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Comparing a Ky. senator to a broken clock
There’s an old saying: A broken clock is right twice a day. Here’s Kentucky’s U.S. senator, Rand Paul (via the CJ), who happens to be on time here: U.S. Sen. Rand Paul criticized President Donald Trump’s upcoming military parade, which will coincide with Trump’s 79th birthday on June 14. In an interview with NBC News on June…
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ICE stooges: They’re here in Kentucky
First of all, let’s get the proper definition for stooge. According to the Cambridge University Press: A stooge is a person who is forced or paid by someone in authority to do an unpleasant or secret job for them. It can also refer to a partner in a comedy team who feeds lines to the other…
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Photo gallery: Louisville protests Trump’s L.A. action
Kentuckians staged protests in Louisville in response to the flatulent Orange TACO’s effort to escalate violence in Los Angeles. (This update on California from CNN): Things remained relatively quiet in the Los Angeles area this morning with authorities observing a handful of peaceful demonstrations, a law enforcement source involved in monitoring the situation told CNN.…
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The Bluegrass Blues Podcast: Episode 5
A wide-ranging discussion on the Big Beautiful Batch of Bulls— Bill, the billionaire catfight (i.e. Republicans in disarray), University of Louisville sports and Kentuckiana’s ties to the Underground Railroad (through song). Contains a few swear words, so hide the kiddies!
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This Ky. legislator decided to join the clown show!
Paraphrasing “The A-Team,” I love it when a plan falls apart. From CBS: The relationship between President Trump and Elon Musk broke down in dramatic and public fashion on Thursday, with the president threatening to cancel Musk’s lucrative government contracts and Musk claiming that Mr. Trump could not have won the presidency without him, fueling…
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Some things are better left forgotten
Why would the Herald Leader want to remind the senile flatulent Orange TACO of this? A concerned and inquisitive President Donald Trump made headlines in February when he said he’d inspect the United States’ gold supply, housed at the U.S. Bullion Depository at Fort Knox, about 90 miles west of Lexington. His concern: “Maybe somebody…
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What drives MAGA? No surprise here.
From the San Francisco Chronicle: In January, (political sociologist David N.) Smith and his University of Kansas colleague, associate sociology professor Eric A. Hanley, published a 47-page paper deconstructing the Republican president’s appeal. Building on decades of scholarship about the lure of authoritarianism and their own analysis of American voting psychology in 2012 and 2016,…
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Since Ky.’s GOP has no compassion
This public service announcement from our neighbors to the north: We are failing at kindness and empathy because ignorant people vote for grifters and con men who’ve convinced them that the GOP cares about them. The Space Nazi and his orange cretin Chia Pet want to make Canada the 51st state. If things keep going…