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Category: Stupid Republican Tricks

Congress, Elections, Parenthetical, Stupid Republican Tricks

Pushback Day In Virginia

April 21, 2026April 21, 2026 rcb30

It’s a pivotal moment in Trump’s redistricting gambit to stay unimpeached. State Senator L. Louise Lucas is only too pleased to be one face of FAFO. Continue reading Pushback Day In Virginia

Adrastos, Law/Justice, MAGA, Malakatude, Political Crack, Stupid Republican Tricks

Party On, Kash

April 20, 2026April 20, 2026 Peter Adrastos Athas

The curious case of the drunkard FBI director. Continue reading Party On, Kash

Economy, Parenthetical, Stupid Republican Tricks

DoorDash Grandma’s 15 Minutes

April 14, 2026April 14, 2026 rcb30

Sharon Simmons flew 2,400 miles to hand POTUS fast food and hype a tax provision that serves some empty calories. Continue reading DoorDash Grandma’s 15 Minutes

Cassandra, Political Crack, Stupid Republican Tricks, The Pope And The Dopes

That’s A Nice Vatican Ya Got There

April 9, 2026April 9, 2026 cassandraisright

JD Vance is lying when he says he knows nothing about any of this. The fact is has an ongoing personal feud with the Vatican because he has been called out by both Pope Francis and Pope Leo. Continue reading That’s A Nice Vatican Ya Got There

Cassandra, Immoral Values, Iran, Political Crack, Stupid Republican Tricks, The Darnold

The Worst Day In American History

April 8, 2026April 8, 2026 cassandraisright

It doesn’t matter what happened or happens after he made that post. Continue reading The Worst Day In American History

Cassandra, Political Crack, Stupid Republican Tricks1 Comment

A Major Award

March 26, 2026March 26, 2026 cassandraisright

The president is basically a toddler who constantly needs to be appeased. What could go wrong? Continue reading A Major Award

Current Affairs, Immigration, Parenthetical, Political Crack, Stupid Republican Tricks2 Comments

Markwayne Beats Up The Peter Principle

March 24, 2026March 24, 2026 rcb30

On the bright side, if Hegseth had died from tattoo-related sepsis, Mullin could be leading the DoD right now. Continue reading Markwayne Beats Up The Peter Principle

Cassandra, Political Crack, Stupid Republican Tricks2 Comments

Data Centers For Thee, But Not For Me

March 19, 2026 cassandraisright

The WV GOP is forcing them on us, writing new rules and also flat-out lying to us. Continue reading Data Centers For Thee, But Not For Me

Cassandra, Political Crack, Stupid Republican Tricks1 Comment

Save Us From The SAVE Act

March 18, 2026March 18, 2026 cassandraisright

The GOP loves to shoot itself in the foot. Continue reading Save Us From The SAVE Act

Current Affairs, Fog Of War, Immoral Values, Parenthetical, Religion, Stupid Republican Tricks

Assigning Blame Keeps Me Grounded

March 3, 2026March 2, 2026 rcb30

It’s too early for administering justice for this Iran attack, so we settle for blame. Also, why is this woman reading about Lindsey Graham? Continue reading Assigning Blame Keeps Me Grounded

Cassandra, Political Crack, Religion, Stupid Republican Tricks

American Christians Are Still Whining

February 19, 2026February 19, 2026 cassandraisright

This time it is because Ramadan exists. Continue reading American Christians Are Still Whining

Cassandra, Immoral Values, Political Crack, Stupid Republican Tricks

The State Of Dollar Store Gilead

February 18, 2026February 18, 2026 cassandraisright

The WV legislature is halfway through its annual session. Continue reading The State Of Dollar Store Gilead

Cassandra, Political Crack, Stupid Republican Tricks

Nobody Expects The Spanish Inquistion

February 11, 2026February 11, 2026 cassandraisright

Republican House members are now investigating the Super Bowl halftime show because it’s like Spanish has a different word for everything. Continue reading Nobody Expects The Spanish Inquistion

Cassandra, Political Crack, Stupid Republican Tricks1 Comment

Meet WV Senate Candidate Robert Karnes

February 4, 2026February 3, 2026 cassandraisright

What a jerk. Continue reading Meet WV Senate Candidate Robert Karnes

Cassandra, Immoral Values, Political Crack, Stupid Republican Tricks

ICE Is Using Kids As Bait

January 22, 2026January 22, 2026 cassandraisright

ICE is taking children and deliberately mistreating them while in custody. Continue reading ICE Is Using Kids As Bait

Bigotry, Cassandra, Political Crack, Stupid Republican Tricks1 Comment

This Is Spinal Tap

December 31, 2025December 30, 2025 cassandraisright

So the GOP orchestrated a fake whistle-blowing video and it’s already falling apart thanks to the stupidity of everyone involved. Here’s a cheat sheet. Continue reading This Is Spinal Tap

Cassandra, Congress, Immoral Values, Political Crack, Stupid Republican Tricks

Parliamentary Parkour

December 18, 2025December 18, 2025 cassandraisright

The House GOP cheated yesterday so they could close the door on a 2025 vote on the ACA subsidy extension. WVians won’t be surprised to hear who helped the effort. Continue reading Parliamentary Parkour

Current Affairs, MAGA, Parenthetical, Political Crack, Stupid Republican Tricks, The Darnold

They’ll Be Gone For Christmas

December 16, 2025December 15, 2025 rcb30

For the second time in as many chances, a Republican president has invaded the wrong country. Consider the abused National Guard this season. Continue reading They’ll Be Gone For Christmas

Cassandra, Political Crack, Stupid Republican Tricks2 Comments

A Confederacy Of Dunces

December 4, 2025December 4, 2025 cassandraisright

It’s a circus of stupid at the Pentagon and the Defense Department. Continue reading A Confederacy Of Dunces

Cassandra, Political Crack, Stupid Republican Tricks1 Comment

The Department of Defense v. The Boy Scouts

November 26, 2025November 27, 2025 cassandraisright

It’s an all-American battle. Bonus points for the administration’s kicking WV in the teeth over this. Continue reading The Department of Defense v. The Boy Scouts

Cassandra, Immoral Values, Political Crack, Stupid Republican Tricks

No More Magical Thinking

November 20, 2025November 20, 2025 cassandraisright

None of this says that the president and his fascist minions are not a danger to all of us. Continue reading No More Magical Thinking

Immoral Values, Jamie O, Political Crack, So Called Liberal Media, Stupid Republican Tricks

Elites? They Are Clueless And Barely Literate

November 14, 2025November 14, 2025 JCO

The Epstein emails reveal our grand American elites as a bunch of petty dopes. Continue reading Elites? They Are Clueless And Barely Literate

Cassandra, Immoral Values, Political Crack, Stupid Republican Tricks1 Comment

A Conspiracy Of Dunces

November 13, 2025November 13, 2025 cassandraisright

I hate conspiracy theories. Yet here we are. Continue reading A Conspiracy Of Dunces

Cassandra, Congress, Immoral Values, Political Crack, Stupid Republican Tricks4 Comments

It’s The Trolley Problem

November 12, 2025November 11, 2025 cassandraisright

The Trolley Problem villain is the person who tied the people to the tracks in the first place. Continue reading It’s The Trolley Problem

Cassandra, Political Crack, Sexism, Stupid Republican Tricks2 Comments

Ross Douthat Can Go To Hell

November 6, 2025November 6, 2025 cassandraisright

He asks: “Did women ruin the workplace?” WTactualF, New York Times? Continue reading Ross Douthat Can Go To Hell

Cassandra, Immoral Values, Political Crack, Stupid Republican Tricks

Feds That Go Bump In The Night

October 30, 2025October 30, 2025 cassandraisright

Why does Cosplay Barbie hate Halloween? Continue reading Feds That Go Bump In The Night

Cassandra, Immoral Values, Political Crack, Stupid Republican Tricks

Patrick In Charge

October 29, 2025October 29, 2025 cassandraisright

Stop putting Republicans in charge. Continue reading Patrick In Charge

Congress, Elections, MAGA, Parenthetical, Stupid Republican Tricks1 Comment

Smile If You Like Disenfranchisement

October 28, 2025October 27, 2025 rcb30

Why is this woman pursuing right-on-right crime in Arkansas? And what’s the GOP’s cling-to-power quadfecta? Read on. Continue reading Smile If You Like Disenfranchisement

Cassandra, Political Crack, Stupid Republican Tricks, The Justice Files

Jim Justice’s Trump Card Search

October 23, 2025October 23, 2025 cassandraisright

The WV senator needs some help with his legal woes. The president might be an option. Continue reading Jim Justice’s Trump Card Search

Cassandra, Do Something, Immoral Values, Political Crack, Stupid Republican Tricks

Cringe Trumps Fascism

October 22, 2025October 22, 2025 cassandraisright

This was a colossal mistake and the aftershocks will be destructive. Good. Continue reading Cringe Trumps Fascism

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