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Author: JCO

Jamie O, Political Crack, So Called Liberal Media, The Darnold1 Comment

A Presidency Spiraling Out

June 8, 2026June 8, 2026 JCO

Believe it or not, Trump appears to be getting worse. Still, some parts of the media continue to refuse to see it. Continue reading A Presidency Spiraling Out

Elections, Fog Of History, Fog Of Scandal, Jamie O, Political Crack, The Darnold1 Comment

The Fallacy Of Mending Broken Eggs

June 5, 2026June 5, 2026 JCO

The old America is gone. The Democrats’ job is not to try to fix it, but to create a new one. Continue reading The Fallacy Of Mending Broken Eggs

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Ignore The Crazy Guy Behind The Curtain

June 1, 2026June 1, 2026 JCO

The establishment doesn’t want to deal with Trump’s madness, including much of the media. Continue reading Ignore The Crazy Guy Behind The Curtain

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Mama We’re All Trumpy Now

May 29, 2026May 29, 2026 JCO

Trump’s conspiratorial mindset has infected the entire nation. Continue reading Mama We’re All Trumpy Now

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The Two Sides Of Memorial Day

May 25, 2026May 24, 2026 JCO

War stories and paper plates.. Memorial Day, 2026, and some memories. Continue reading The Two Sides Of Memorial Day

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Getting Canned Was Colbert’s Best Parody

May 22, 2026May 21, 2026 JCO

Turns out cancel culture was always selective. Continue reading Getting Canned Was Colbert’s Best Parody

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The Kids Are Not Alright With AI

May 18, 2026May 18, 2026 JCO

Normally, young people embrace technology. But definitely not with AI. Continue reading The Kids Are Not Alright With AI

Climate Change, Economy, Iran, Jamie O, Political Crack, The Darnold1 Comment

A Tour Of The Stupid Lies

May 15, 2026May 15, 2026 JCO

A brief look at the more notable of the many lies flying around the White House these days. Continue reading A Tour Of The Stupid Lies

Climate Change, Environment, Jamie O, Political Crack, So Called Liberal Media

Dems Must Stop Doing What They Aren’t Doing

May 11, 2026 JCO

The Paper of Record has a think piece about how Democrats must stop focusing on climate change if they want to win elections. They really don’t talk about climate change. Continue reading Dems Must Stop Doing What They Aren’t Doing

Jamie O, Law/Justice, Political Crack, Supreme Court

Roberts Denies The Right-Wing Wizard Council Is Political

May 8, 2026May 8, 2026 JCO

How dare you say we’re a political body, says the head of the far-right organization known as the Supreme Court of the United States. Continue reading Roberts Denies The Right-Wing Wizard Council Is Political

Economy, Iran, Jamie O, Political Crack

Who You Gonna Believe, Us Or Those Lying Gas Station Signs

May 4, 2026May 4, 2026 JCO

As the White House’s gaslighting about gas prices goes into overdrive, those signs along America’s roads are a real problem for Trump. Continue reading Who You Gonna Believe, Us Or Those Lying Gas Station Signs

Immoral Values, Jamie O, Law/Justice, Lost Cause, Political Crack, Race, Supreme Court, The Darnold1 Comment

What Kind Of Country Do You Want?

May 1, 2026April 30, 2026 JCO

The never-ending struggle that makes up a lot of our history. Continue reading What Kind Of Country Do You Want?

Guns, Jamie O, Political Crack, So Called Liberal Media

Not Everything Is A Conspiracy, Seriously

April 27, 2026April 27, 2026 JCO

That so many instantly jumped to the idea that Saturday night’s incident at the WHCA Dinner was a false flag isn’t really a good look for a society. Continue reading Not Everything Is A Conspiracy, Seriously

Jamie O, Political Crack, So Called Liberal Media

Breaking Bread With Someone Who Wants To Kill You

April 24, 2026 JCO

The WHCA needs to end the stupid charade that is the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. Trump tomorrow night might do just that. Continue reading Breaking Bread With Someone Who Wants To Kill You

Immoral Values, Jamie O, Political Crack

Money Really Is The Root Of All Evil

April 20, 2026April 20, 2026 JCO

Especially in politics… Continue reading Money Really Is The Root Of All Evil

Elections, Fog Of Scandal, Jamie O, Law/Justice, Political Crack, Sexism

Proposal: Better Men In Our Politics

April 17, 2026April 17, 2026 JCO

Democrats are not immune from horrible men in our midst, but we deal with them much better than Republicans do. Continue reading Proposal: Better Men In Our Politics

Elections, Fog Of War, Jamie O, Political Crack, Religion

A Fake Hillbilly’s Elegy: JD Vance’s Terrible Weekend

April 13, 2026April 13, 2026 JCO

The Failed Vice President’s run of bad fortune is sinking his presidential ambitions. Continue reading A Fake Hillbilly’s Elegy: JD Vance’s Terrible Weekend

Climate Change, Environment, Jamie O, Political Crack

The Upcoming El Niño Looks Like A Hell Niño

April 10, 2026April 10, 2026 JCO

We could be dealing with a Super El Niño, which in the time of climate change would not be good. Continue reading The Upcoming El Niño Looks Like A Hell Niño

Jamie O, Political Crack, Race, The Darnold

It’s The Racism, Stupid

April 6, 2026April 6, 2026 JCO

Everyone can stop pretending Trumpism isn’t white nationalism. Continue reading It’s The Racism, Stupid

Iran, Jamie O, MAGA, Political Crack, The Darnold

So Much Losing, You’re Going To Get Tired Of The Losing

April 3, 2026 JCO

The Trump Administration is heading into the rocks. Continue reading So Much Losing, You’re Going To Get Tired Of The Losing

Iran, Jamie O, MAGA, Political Crack

MAGA Is Being Defeated By Its Own Narcissism

March 30, 2026March 30, 2026 JCO

They believe in a world where they are always right, and it’s not working out for them. Continue reading MAGA Is Being Defeated By Its Own Narcissism

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The Anti-Semitism Trap

March 27, 2026March 27, 2026 JCO

We non-Jews need to be very careful about how we word things regarding Israel. Continue reading The Anti-Semitism Trap

Big Damn Heroes, Jamie O, Law/Justice, Political Crack, R.I.P., The Darnold

Robert Mueller Left A World He No Longer Understood

March 23, 2026March 23, 2026 JCO

A life of service to the very institutions that Trump is destroying. Continue reading Robert Mueller Left A World He No Longer Understood

Economy, Elections, Jamie O, Political Crack

Make Populism Great Again

March 20, 2026March 20, 2026 JCO

Democrats can reclaim populism and win big in 2026. Continue reading Make Populism Great Again

Fog Of War, Iran, Jamie O, Political Crack

The Very Stable Genius’s Stable Of Geniuses

March 16, 2026March 16, 2026 JCO

MAGA has some ideas on solving the Iran problem, that they created. Continue reading The Very Stable Genius’s Stable Of Geniuses

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The Billion Dollar Morons

March 13, 2026March 13, 2026 JCO

Billionaire’s “solution” to move oil through war-torn Strait of Hormuz is yet more proof that brains are not required to be rich. Continue reading The Billion Dollar Morons

Faith, Fog Of War, Iran, Jamie O, Political Crack, The Darnold

The Jesus War Cult

March 9, 2026March 9, 2026 JCO

A significant number of Republicans believe war with Iran is necessary to spark the Second Coming of Jesus, and that’s not great! Continue reading The Jesus War Cult

Fog Of Scandal, Fog Of War, Jamie O, Political Crack, The Darnold

Trump Names Fellow Idiot To Top DHS

March 6, 2026 JCO

Markwayne Mullin, who is not bright, is our new head of Homeland Security. Continue reading Trump Names Fellow Idiot To Top DHS

Fog Of War, Iran, Jamie O, Political Crack, The Darnold1 Comment

A Distraction Chasing Its Tail

March 2, 2026March 2, 2026 JCO

The attack on Iran was always going to happen, Epstein or no Epstein. Continue reading A Distraction Chasing Its Tail

Jamie O, Political Crack, Race

Black History Month Lives On Despite Jackson’s Death

February 27, 2026 JCO

Black history is American history: full stop. Continue reading Black History Month Lives On Despite Jackson’s Death

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