Category Archives: Fucking Morons

Republican Ideas Aren’t Popular Nationally, but Republicans Are Very Good at Winning Elections

Posted on June 25, 2024 by mikethemadbiologist

That’s the lesson I take away from this article (gift link) about the wave of recall elections of conservative school board members (boldface mine): Leaders of the campaign to recall Mr. Komrosky said that parents in Temecula — and across … Continue reading →

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Louisiana Should Use the Exodus 34 Version of the Ten Commandments

Posted on June 20, 2024 by mikethemadbiologist

Since the Great State of Louisiana now requires that the Ten Commandments should be displayed in educational institutions, they now must figure out which version. While much of this has focused on the differences between Catholics and Protestants (no Jews … Continue reading →

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D.C. Needs Statehood: The Speeding Camera Edition

Posted on June 19, 2024 by mikethemadbiologist

The august solons of the Republican House caucus apparently think the State of the Union is so good, they have the time to involve themselves in D.C.’s traffic laws (boldface mine): House Republicans are trying to prevent D.C. from using … Continue reading →

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The NY Times Goes Full Troll on the Origins of COVID

Posted on June 10, 2024 by mikethemadbiologist

Last week, the New York Times published a very lengthy op-ed by lab-leak hypothesis advocate Alina Chan. If you want rebuttals of the lab leak hypothesis, I’ll point you to this (more details here) and this. It’s clear this piece … Continue reading →

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It’s Time to Call for Trump’s Withdrawal from the Presidential Race

Posted on June 3, 2024 by mikethemadbiologist

Over the past year, we’ve had multiple pundits and editorial boards call for Biden to withdraw from the presidential race because of bad polling numbers and his age. Meanwhile, Trump, who himself is no spring chicken, was recently convicted of … Continue reading →

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If You Don’t Remind People, They Will Forget

Posted on May 28, 2024 by mikethemadbiologist

Julia Ioffe reports on a Puck/Echolon poll (boldface mine): When Peter sent me the Puck/Echelon poll, he urged me to take a look at the results for the questions on antisemitism and the pro-Palestine protests on college campuses. (Yes, now … Continue reading →

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Reaching Across the Aisle to My Good Republican Friend

Posted on May 22, 2024 by mikethemadbiologist

LOL! Not in Colorado (boldface mine): The Colorado Republican Party is issuing a call to its members to pull their children from public school, saying Democrats are using schools to “turn more kids trans.” The message was delivered in an … Continue reading →

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Trump Is Trying to Outflank RFK Jr. on (Anti-)Vaccination

Posted on May 21, 2024 by mikethemadbiologist

As the kids used to say, the stupid it burns (boldface mine): In recent months, he [Trump] has escalated his attacks on Covid mandates in particular. And he is using his sweeping anti-vax pledge as a wedge issue against Robert … Continue reading →

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Which Supreme Court Justices Are ‘Stop the Stealers’?

Posted on May 17, 2024 by mikethemadbiologist

Given that six of the nine Supreme Court justices are rightwing conservatives, it stands to reason that some of them actually think Democrats stole the election. Here’s my take on each of them: Thomas: Lol. Given his wife’s involvement with … Continue reading →

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Sen. Durbin Is Not Serious About Stopping the Fifth Circuit Federal Court

Posted on May 16, 2024 by mikethemadbiologist

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit is the most right-wing federal court in the U.S.–and many of the worst decisions that ultimately are used by the Republican-dominated Supreme Court to enact conservative policies originate there. If Democrats … Continue reading →

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