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Our pr*sident is a menace. Full stop. Yesterday it was reported that a man slammed a 13-year-old boy to the ground so forcefully at a fairgrounds in Montana that he cracked the kid’s skull. The boy’s offense? He refused to take his hat off during the national anthem. Now we’re gettingContinue Reading

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He’s not on a team, but it appears former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick will get paid regardless as a result of his collusion grievance against the league. Panthers safety Eric Reid also settled his grievance. From ESPN.com: Former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick and Carolina Panthers safety Eric Reid have reached a settlement with the NFL concerning theirContinue Reading

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It’s a mystery why the NFL continues to be more concerned about Donald Trump’s concussion-like symptoms than those of their own players and former players, but that’s the world we live in now. Because Trump commands a giant, fiercely obedient army like one of the orc kings of old — andContinue Reading

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You’ll need a strong stomach for this one. The National Republican Congressional Committee has taken out an ad titled “Knee” that attempts to question the patriotism of Dan Feehan, a Democratic candidate for Minnesota’s 1st District. It’s a tactic that might work if you knew absolutely nothing about the two candidates.Continue Reading

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The 39-month-long MAGA enema Trump supporters have voluntarily subjected themselves to has evidently waterlogged their brains, which is why so many of them are burning and defacing their very expensive, already purchased Nike gear in the wake of the company’s recent Colin Kaepernick ad. That said, one is tempted to concludeContinue Reading

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I should note that I am NOT endorsing a gubernatorial/lieutenant-gubernatorial ticket in the Minnesota gubernatorial/lieutenant-gubernatorial Democratic primary, although I certainly hope that the ticket that wins the Democratic nomination is successful in the November general election in Minnesota. However, I will acknowledge on here that Peggy Flanagan, who is theContinue Reading