Category Archives: Racism

The Implications of the Phrase “The Most Racist”

Posted on February 11, 2026 by mikethemadbiologist

In case you missed it, last week, in one of adjudicated rapist Donald Trump’s posting binges, he posted a video depicting Barack and Michelle Obama as apes. Republican Senator Tim Scott, who is the only Black member of the Republican … Continue reading →

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So Musk’s Salute Probably Was a Nazi Salute

Posted on January 13, 2026 by mikethemadbiologist

Elon Musk lets his white supremacist freak flag fly: On Thursday morning Elon Musk retweeted (with a ‘100%’ endorsement) a post declaring that: If white men become a minority, we will be slaughtered. Remember, if non-Whites openly hate White men … Continue reading →

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Some Thoughts About the Leaked Young Republicans Racist Chat

Posted on October 15, 2025 by mikethemadbiologist

Yesterday, Politico, in a rare instance of journalism, ran a story about a release of thousands of racist text messages among leaders of the Young Republicans–the very same Young Republicans various high end media outlets ran puff pieces about. You’ll … Continue reading →

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They’re Just Racist

Posted on March 24, 2025 by mikethemadbiologist

I realize, even at this late hour for U.S. democracy, media organizations will be unwilling to describe various Trump administration actions and personnel as racist. Consider this by Tara Palmieri* (bolface mine): The tolerance for Elon Musk inside of the … Continue reading →

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“Black Jobs”: Trump Tried to Do a Racism, but His Brain Is Too Broken

Posted on July 10, 2024 by mikethemadbiologist

What has gone missing in the discussion of the last debate is Trump’s incoherence. I don’t mean that he’s a mean, nasty ass bigot, though he is a mean, nasty ass bigot. What I mean is that he can’t state … Continue reading →

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Dysfunctional Suburban Culture* Freeloads on Productive Urban Areas

Posted on February 26, 2024 by mikethemadbiologist

Because this is the internet, make sure you read the footnote at the bottom. In Ohio, nuns of the Sisters of Notre Dame wanted to build a transitional shelter which would house eight to ten women in Munson Township, Ohio. … Continue reading →

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They Seem Nice

Posted on January 19, 2024 by mikethemadbiologist

Will Saletan, who isn’t exactly a leftwinger, found this observation by a Republican in a Iowa focus group about former presidential primary candidate Vivek Ramaswamy: “I’m not being prejudiced, guys, but I don’t like his name. I don’t like where … Continue reading →

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Sometimes, the Horribleness Recedes

Posted on January 18, 2024 by mikethemadbiologist

A while ago, some asshole with a blog noted this about editorial boards: Last week, I briefly noted that many respectable pundits (and editorial boards) have always been horrible. In fact, many of the same horrible people from twenty to … Continue reading →

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RFK Jr. Plays at Nazi Peekaboo

Posted on July 31, 2023 by mikethemadbiologist

I’m stealing Amanda Marcotte’s phrase ‘Nazi Peekaboo‘ because it describes what Democratic primary candidate and anti-vaccinationist crank RFK Jr. did last Friday. His account tweeted a complaint about not receiving Secret Service protection, and phrased it like so (boldface mine): … Continue reading →

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Oddly Enough, When Republicans Constantly Demonize People, Those People Take It Seriously

Posted on June 8, 2023 by mikethemadbiologist

From the Great State of Florida (boldface mine): Florida Republicans passed a bill criminalizing the transport of undocumented people into Florida, requiring hospitals to ask about immigration status on intake forms, invalidating out of state driver’s licenses or other forms … Continue reading →

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