Category Archives: Conservatives

They Know What They’re Doing Is Widely Thought to Be Wrong and Illegal

Posted on October 14, 2026 by mikethemadbiologist

Consider this confession of sorts by White House advisor and bigoted asshole Stephen Miller (boldface mine): [Stephen] Miller doesn’t think the pardons are going to be enough to protect him, according to people who’ve spoken to him about the matter … Continue reading →

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Today in AI Can Make Things Worse: The Texas Censorship Edition

Posted on October 13, 2026 by mikethemadbiologist

Adam Serwer has an excellent piece on Texas’ censorship on its college campuses. The whole thing is worth a read, but this part seems relevant (boldface mine): Texas Tech’s approach to censorship is notable for being both onerous and clumsy, … Continue reading →

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Regardless of What You Think About Hasan Piker, He’s a Nothingburger of a Political Issue

Posted on October 1, 2026 by mikethemadbiologist

At least Republicans think so (boldface mine): Yes, that Hasan Piker, the hard-left Twitch streamer who has infuriated Democratic elites with his efforts to push the party leftward and to a more pro-Palestinian position. The anti-Piker strategy may have started … Continue reading →

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Marjorie Taylor Greene Spills the Beans

Posted on September 29, 2026 by mikethemadbiologist

Former Republican congresswomen and rightwinger Majorie Taylor Greene posted this on Elon Musk’s Nazi website: Either she is trying to pivot to being a ‘sensible conservative’ or maybe she’s gone… We need new writers; the current ones are drunk.

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Professional Republicans Really Hate Each Other: The (Alleged) Boebert Affair(s)

Posted on September 22, 2026 by mikethemadbiologist

Admittedly, a professional Democrat like Rahm Emanuel is a world class asshole himself, but this inconfirmed story (Boebert et alia deny it) is something else (boldface mine): Lauren Boebert, the firebrand Republican subject of a House ethics complaint that she … Continue reading →

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If Democrats Take Back the House, They Should Impeach Hegseth, Kennedy, and Vought

Posted on September 17, 2026 by mikethemadbiologist

They really should. Probably Burgum too*. Yesterday, House Republicans decided to close the House and cancel all votes until after the election because they wanted to avoid an impeachment vote of Defense Secretary and white Christian supremacist Pete Hegseth. When … Continue reading →

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As Part of Early ‘Detrumpification’, Democrats Should Investigate the ‘Optimus Prime’ Scandal

Posted on September 14, 2026 by mikethemadbiologist

And there’s no reason to wait until 2029. In case you missed it, last week the fascists at DHS did this (boldface mine): The Department of Homeland Security deleted a social media post featuring a Sikh man and an Optimus … Continue reading →

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Desperate to Stop a Midterm Rout, Trump Lies About Offering $5,000 Checks If Republicans Hold the Congress

Posted on September 10, 2026 by mikethemadbiologist

I guess the good news is that this offer to send every household a $5,000 check serves the same function as the poorly written Nigerian prince scam offers: the stupidity of the offer targets everyone who is stupid enough to … Continue reading →

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How Democrats Should Respond to the Trans Sports Question

Posted on September 9, 2026 by mikethemadbiologist

Before I get to how they should respond, this is a post that really isn’t written for those–and I include myself in this group–who believe there is a clear ethical case to include trans girls and women in high school … Continue reading →

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The Defense Department Just Hired an Actual Fascist

Posted on August 31, 2026 by mikethemadbiologist

Yesterday, the Washington Post revealed that the Defense Department just hired three rightwing online personalities (boldface mine): The Pentagon has secretly installed several conservative military veterans with large online followings in government roles, declining to disclose their assignments as they … Continue reading →

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