Russian state TV broadcasts useful idiot Sean Hannity's commentary on Mueller report

Well, in our country he’s a useless idiot, but the Russians have managed to find a use for him other than converting oxygen to carbon dioxide to feed their beets.  The … Read More

Seattle's mayor to Trump: Immigrants don't scare us; you do

Donald Trump’s latest feckless attack on the libs appears to be backfiring. He seems to have convinced himself that, because he’s irrationally afraid of immigrants, everyone else must be, too. … Read More

Fox News blatherskites: Vets who use all their benefits lack personal integrity

On the one hand, Pete Hegseth claims he never washes his hands and Brian Kilmeade gestated for nine months in a Folgers can full of bathtub gin*, so the stuff … Read More

Trump hoping to con Americans on health care for one more election cycle

Boy, this is rich: Everybody agrees that ObamaCare doesn’t work. Premiums & deductibles are far too high – Really bad HealthCare! Even the Dems want to replace it, but with … Read More

Daily Beast: Moscow 'in ecstasy' over Barr letter

Apparently, Trump’s toadies and hangers-on aren’t the only ones deliberately misinterpreting AG William Barr’s four-page summary of the Mueller Report. Russian media and state officials are right behind them. The … Read More

Meet the Women Behind the Funniest Thing You Can Stick in Your Ear – The 'Mueller She Wrote' Podcast

Imagine our beloved Rachel Maddow possessing the comedic chops of Kathy Griffin. Or Joy Behar and Whoopi Goldberg wielding not only outrage and hilarity, but also an encyclopedic command of the … Read More

Vanity Fair: Trump soured on Shine, started calling him 'Bill No Shine'

So what deeply inappropriate figure will Donald Trump tap as his next communications director? Brian Kilmeade? Bill O’Reilly? Mayor McCheese? The obstreperously flatulent ghost of Richard Nixon’s dog? Vanity Fair’s … Read More

North Korea uses footage from Trump-Kim summit for new propaganda film

This must be why Donald Trump was so eager to meet with bloodthirsty dictator Kim Jong Un. Tired of being a mere useless idiot, he was hoping to at least graduate … Read More

CNN: Trump pressured John Kelly to give Ivanka a security clearance, too

Guess the ‘vanka half of Jarvanka is unfit to know government secrets, too. CNN: President Donald Trump pressured his then-chief of staff John Kelly and White House counsel Don McGahn … Read More

AOC: Trump is 'such a small, mediocre person'

Hoo-boy. Cue the McRib sauce spittle and/or barking-mad tweetering. In a recent interview with The New Yorker, the GOP’s bête noire du jour, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, called out Donald Trump in a … Read More

Hillary: Trump's North Korea claims will amount to 'putting lipstick on a pig'

We all know what’s going to happen. Donald Trump will get totally bamboozled by Kim Jong Un, give away the store, and claim a huge breakthrough, convincing his idiot horde … Read More

TX-Sen: Trump Endorses Pants S@#$%ing GOPer Who's Already Frightened By Beto O'Rourke (D)

So this happened today: President Donald Trump on Thursday gave Texas Sen. John Cornyn his “complete and total endorsement” for re-election, saying his fellow Republican has “done an outstanding job … Read More

A little sage advice for our 2020 hopefuls.

Hola Democratic contenders! You guys and gals are knocking my socks off out there. You’re in all kinds of weather, all  kinds of diners and town halls, making all kinds … Read More

Chicago police better have air tight evidence on Jussie Smollett or there is big trouble

So perhaps people are waking up to the news reports that Smollett orchestrated the MAGA attack on him. This will be explosive.  Donald Trump Jr. has already tweeted on it … Read More

Chicago police better have air tight evidence on Jussie Smollett or there is big trouble

So perhaps people are waking up to the news reports that Smollett orchestrated the MAGA attack on him. This will be explosive.  Donald Trump Jr. has already tweeted on it … Read More

Ethics director under Obama perfectly sums up Trump's emergency declaration

Yep. This pretty much says it all: x being a bad negotiator is not a national emergency — Walter Shaub (@waltshaub) February 14, 2019 Shaub was the director of the … Read More

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x Done. Solved. Cool.. you guys just stay there forever… thanks… let us know if you see anything 😂 https://t.co/lU9tfvLO5K — Hal Sparks (@HalSparks) February 11, 2019 x When do … Read More

Well, we finally have our crisis.

This really shouldn’t come as any kind of a surprise. Like the family of a terminally ill patient, we’ve been dreading this day for some time now. The final outcome … Read More

Odds and Ends on McConnell and Bevin.

Kentucky has the dubious honor to have elected some of the most evil and stupid people possible to government positions — Mitch McConnell, Rand Paul, Thomas Massie, and Matt Bevin.  Given … Read More

Pence Equates MLK's “Promises of democracy” to Trump's Campaign Bile. Even He Ain't That Stupid.

So Mike Pence went on Face The Nation this morning and compared Trump’d hateful campaign boilerplate about building a wall to MLK’s stirring oratory challenging this nation to fulfill Jefferson’s promissory note … Read More

A Radical Idea. Updated

I have a radical ides. I know, like this is a news flash, right? Just do me one favor. Read the whole damn thing, don’t just read the next paragraph, … Read More

On Todays episode Of “As The Stomach Turns”

When last we saw our intrepid hero, Cantaloupe Calves King was in a bad way. Being chased by a ravenous pack of 434 wolves through a forest, all seemed lost. … Read More

The “Shine-ing”

Anybody remember John Kelly? You know, the last arrogant schmuck who thought that he had the secret sauce for turning The Pampers President into an actual human being? Kelly was the one … Read More

All four living ex-presidents call Trump a liar over his B.S. wall story

Last week I wrote a diary arguing that Donald Trump, harebrained idiot, almost certainly lied when he said this during his speech in the Rose Garden on Friday: “This should … Read More

WH lawyers are now discussing whether not having a stupid wall is a national emergency

I’m no lawyer, but I’m pretty sure the bar for “national emergency” should be higher than “the president will look like a dissembling dipshit otherwise.” From NBC News: As the government … Read More

Kathy Griffin has the best response to Ocasio-Cortez DanceGate

If you want the background on this, take a look-see at Jessica Sutherland’s diary from earlier today. Long story short, some anonymous idiot on Twitter thought he’d shame “commie” (actually … Read More

Point and laugh at these conservatives and their stupid 2018 predictions

Politico has a fun bit of schadenfreude-fluff on its website today. It’s a retrospective of the shittiest political predictions from 2018. Now, everyone screws up badly from time to time … Read More

NYT: Trump feels 'totally and completely abandoned,' even by Kushner

Maggie Haberman and Peter Baker have a new piece in The New York Times today that portrays our pr*sident as a puddle of fondue getting ready to evaporate into God’s blessed … Read More

Nearly 30 pharmaceutical companies plan to raise their prices in 2019

Hey, as long as weed stays the same price, I’ll somehow get through the next two years. But this is terrible news for a lot of vulnerable people. From Reuters: … Read More

North Korea Tells drumpf to Pi** Off, It's Not Going to Denuclearize.

The dotard has been showing such manly strength and resolve on the world stage lately – ceding Syria to the Russian and Turks, ending sanctions to one of the worst actors … Read More

Trump Tweets About “artistically designed steel slats”. LMFAO, The Replies!

x ….It will be beautiful and, at the same time, give our Country the security that our citizens deserve. It will go up fast and save us BILLIONS of dollars … Read More

Lots of bad news for Trump in latest NBC/WSJ poll

I wouldn’t wish what’s happening to Donald Trump on my worst enemy. Would I wish it on the country’s worst enemy? Oh, fuck yeah. This and more. (I’m still pondering what … Read More

drumpf Whines About SNL Skit that Portrays How It Could Be a Wonderful Life.

So, our poor poor pitiful me *Resident is whining about a comedy sketch and thinking it should be “court-tested”… Huffington Post “Sounds like President Donald Trump didn’t enjoy this weekend’s … Read More

Jared and Ivanka stand to profit bigly from real estate tax break they lobbied for

Unbelievably, Jared Kushner has not brought peace to the Middle East (I’d desperately hoped Israelis and Palestinians might sign an accord agreeing that Kushner is 97 percent colostomy bag and 3 … Read More

Congresswoman: “If you Google the word ‘idiot' under images, a picture of Donald Trump comes up.”

So Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren asked Google chief executive Sundar Pichai yesterday why…  “If you Google the word ‘idiot' under images, a picture of Donald Trump comes up. How would that happen? How does search … Read More

Dems laugh at old man Republican who complained to Google CEO about his iPhone

At today’s very solemn House Judiciary Committee hearing meant to get to the bottom of why Donald Trump’s picture appears whenever anyone Googles “idiot,” Rep. Steve King (R-eally clueless about any … Read More

CNN: Cohen thought Trump would pardon him; people close to president reached out

Breaking from CNN: Michael Cohen, the former personal attorney for President Donald Trump who is now a key witness in special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation, was under the impression … Read More

Right-wing Christian persecution complex reaches absurd heights in case of 'murdered' missionary

While conservative Christians prepare to celebrate the War on Christmas season — which they clearly relish more than Christmas itself because, well, there aren’t any Jewish socialists in it — they’ve … Read More

GOP's Mississippi Senate candidate is in real trouble

Good thing the GOP has deep pockets—they need them. Say what you will about Democrats, but they at least tend not to run morons in deep blue states to make those … Read More

Chris Wallace sends Trump to the ICU burn unit

Burn, baby, burn … x Chris Wallace, winning: WALLACE: What are the odds? One in a hundred? What–What?TRUMP: I don’t do odds, I gave very detailed–WALLACE: You ran a casino … Read More

China gives preliminary approval to 16 Ivanka Trump trademarks

Openly. Corrupt. From The Washington Post: Ivanka Trump-branded semiconductors and voting machines? In China? That’s an odd, if remote, possibility after Chinese trademark regulators awarded preliminary approval for 16 trademark … Read More

The last time unemployment was this low, our Democratic president balanced the budget

Mitch McConnell probably thought he was being very clever, waiting almost a full year after the passage of the Republican tax scam to blame the resultant budget hole on an … Read More

Trump says suspected Saudi Arabia murder another case of 'guilty until proven innocent'

Wow, doesn’t this sound familiar? Guess all you need to do to get off scot-free — unless you’re an innocent black teenager, of course — is deny all accusations, and deny them … Read More

28 days to go. Eyes on the prize people!

You know, I’ve got to hand it to El Pendejo Presidente. When it comes to politics, he literally could fall into a shithouse, and come up with a sealed box … Read More

Report: Rosenstein story was a 'smoke bomb' intended to squelch new Kavanaugh developments

Here’s why it’s impossible to take the Trump-tweets-strategically theory seriously: He’s a blooming idiot who couldn’t outthink a tic-tac-toe-playing chicken. This is the guy who thought his decision to fire James … Read More

Mr Trump, meet Petard. Mr Petard, meet hoist.

All of those disgusting, dishonest people back there. I call them the fake news    Donald Trump If there’s one nice thing about having “like, the best brain,” the way … Read More

John Kasich is a horses *ss. But a perfect example of the GOP's mindset.

Poor John Kasich, he just blew his cover. He likes to come off as this calm, steady, measured, serious kind of blowhard. He was an early and frequent critic of … Read More

Giuliani's estranged wife is writing a tell-all book

It’s hard to imagine how one could find a way to embarrass Rudy Giuliani that’s more cruel and underhanded than simply putting him on TV, but his estranged wife, Judith Nathan … Read More

Freaking Roger Stone Grifts Idiot GOP Base for Defense Money – “Robert Mueller's Coming After Me.”

CNN reporter Marshall Cohen Tweeted about former Nixon adviser, long time Trump ally and secret Julian Assange messenger Roger Stone’s Legal defense fund and the replies are …truthy:   x Roger … Read More