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A Sea Of Sorrow: Mindless Cruelty Remains the Point

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Take This Home With You: Let Freedom Ring

20.05.2025 10

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In Your Face: Gulag Barbie Toes the Loathsome Line

16.05.2025 20

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We Shall Not Be Moved Chap. 784

13.05.2025 4

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​Let Them Die Alone, and Hungry

07.05.2025 20

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Good Trouble: March, March, Sons Of The Ice!

03.05.2025 40

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Marks of the Fascist, Tacky, Insatiable Beast

28.04.2025 4

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Look Ma I'm A Warfighter Leading the Warfighters

23.04.2025 10

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Home Growns Are Next

18.04.2025 9

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The Observance It Deserves

14.04.2025 7

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Gulf Of Willful Ignorance

11.04.2025 10

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Ice Barbie Is Always Ready, Sorta

09.04.2025 20

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A Disaster Of Idiocy: So This Penguin Came Up To Me

04.04.2025 20

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Jerk: Honk If You Hate Elon or Are Stuck In His Car

01.04.2025 30

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Absolute Fucking Clown Show

26.03.2025 7

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No One Cares: We Grieve When We Bury Our Children

22.03.2025 10

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Talk About Monsters: It's Disappearing Time

19.03.2025 50

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We Will Not Comply

15.03.2025 7

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Amidst Abiding Evil, Stupid and Racist, Selma Is Now

11.03.2025 10

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In Support of Alien,104-Year-Old, Transgender Mice

06.03.2025 20

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These Little Men: An Everlasting Shame For America

04.03.2025 10

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Three Years Of Heroism

25.02.2025 4

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No Nazis: Be Like Chris Kluwe, And All Who Came Before

21.02.2025 3

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For Cruel, Stupid, ​Dastardly Deeds Done and Proposed

19.02.2025 10

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Tomorrow Belongs To Me: On Boogers and Bullshit

14.02.2025 3

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Send In the Attack Corgis: The Good, The Bad and The Winsome

11.02.2025 8

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All Of It: Mad King Stuff

06.02.2025 4

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Slander and Racists and Unholy Rescindments Oh My

01.02.2025 10

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Sadistic Pigs 'R Us

28.01.2025 4

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The Horror, The Horror: Welcome To the Hate Fest

24.01.2025 10

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The Hurting Part: A 'Wait' That Almost Always Means 'Never'

21.01.2025 10

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Ooof: Clown Alert With Popcorn

17.01.2025 4

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in good conscience

10.01.2025 4

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Drip, Drip, Drip: Manifest Lunatic ​ Gaslighting Destiny Looms

09.01.2025 10

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Blood Spattered Madness

Grotesquely, profanely, the U.S. government just approved another $8 billion in arms to Israel for its genocide in Gaza, where babies are freezing...

07.01.2025 20

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The Gävle Goat Lives

At the fraught start of an apocalyptic new year, we find a slight, weird sliver of hope in the improbable survival of Sweden's Gävle Goat, a...

02.01.2025 5

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He Practised the Good

We pay homage to Jimmy Carter, a profoundly decent man, devoted peacemaker, and unwavering human rights advocate who "redefined what a...

30.12.2024 3

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President Musk Will See You Now (If You're Bearing Money or Power)

In this so-called holiday season, welcome to America's "Mump regime," governance of, by and for the oligarchs in which an erratic unelected white...

24.12.2024 20

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Soul Of My Soul: How Many Dead Palestinians Are Enough

Harrowing headlines still spew from Gaza: They have run out of body bags, 96% of children feel their death is imminent, it is the worst slaughter...

19.12.2024 10

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Deny, Defend, Depose: They Eat Off Your Family Member's Grave

Exposing "the rotten core of American health care," the shooting of United Health's CEO/ mafia kingpin sparked a flash flood of long-simmering fury...

13.12.2024 40

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You Don't Frighten Us, You Pig-Dogs and Sons Of A Silly Person

To all of you mourning and quailing and brooding about how to withstand the coming authoritarian storm, we present Mark Zaid, a heroic national...

07.12.2024 7

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Now Do Peltier, Death Row, Migrants, Gaza Protesters Et Al

We still hear the murmur of pearl-clutching after Biden's pardon of his son Hunter for gun and tax charges, a move that garnered more headlines...

05.12.2024 10

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Ugly American: Onward Christian Boot Camps, War Crimes, Rape

As a baleful Cabinet of Horrors coalesces, up next to run our vast military is "perfect Trump World monster" Pete Hegseth, a creepy, philandering,...

27.11.2024 30

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Creepy Butthead Pulls Out

So much for First Lady Elmo Musk's proud boast of "our Hammer of Justice." In mere days, a "fraction of a Scaramucci," icky, scandal-plagued,...

22.11.2024 6

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Cosmic Jokesters Buy Cesspool of Hatemongering Psycopath Who Is Not Taking It Well

Oh sweet justice. We salute the supremely ironic sale of Alex Jones' vicious Infowars - now bankrupt thanks to the $1.4 billion he owes Sandy Hook...

19.11.2024 5

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Oh For Fuck's Sake

Hoo boy. The new orange king is busy choosing his viper's den of crooks, rapists, misfits and "comically inappropriate" zealots, aka bootlickers to...

15.11.2024 9

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This Is America: Turning Slander, Plunder, Sadism Into Honor

Goddamn. That was a gutting one. Amidst our grief and shock at the ascendancy of a racist, vengeful, malevolent sociopath in cognitive decline who...

12.11.2024 20

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The Hundredth Gale: Farewell To the Twisted Oompa-Loompa

Finally, the sick felon, racist, sexual predator and garbage man lurches and teeters to the finish line. "Swollen, orange and sweaty," ever more...

05.11.2024 5

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A Circle Of Certain Death: Don't Be Afraid, Stand Next To Me

Unimaginably, Israel's campaign of genocide and elimination escalates, with up to 800 Palestinians killed in 17 days "in full view of the world."...

31.10.2024 20

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Fascism! (Again)

Replicating another racist, toxic, unnerving hate fest 75 years ago, Trump held a vitriolic rally Sunday in New York vowing to end "the migrant...

28.10.2024 7

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