Irked In August
The irksome news in brief. Continue reading Irked In August
Category: Supreme Court
Another Broken Promise To Indian Country
The Supreme Court gives Native Americans another reason to be wary of non-Natives. Continue reading Another Broken Promise To Indian Country
Rage Against The Dying Of The Light
Do not go gentle into that good night. Continue reading Rage Against The Dying Of The Light
Ryne Hancock: Hurt People Hurt People
Give ’em hell, Ryne. Continue reading Ryne Hancock: Hurt People Hurt People
The Gold(en) State Rules
They say there is a Golden Rule: He who has the gold makes the rules. I think it’s time for the Golden State to start making the rules. Trust me, you’ll be better off for it. Continue reading The Gold(en) State Rules
It’s The Will To Power, Stupid
Stop giving the Republicans the benefit of the doubt – they care about nothing but domination. Continue reading It’s The Will To Power, Stupid
The Alito Court: A Clear & Present Danger
Cartoon originalism runs amuck at the Supreme Court. Continue reading The Alito Court: A Clear & Present Danger
Nothing Matters
Well, whatever, nevermind. Continue reading Nothing Matters
Saturday Odds & Sods: Machine Messiah
Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Machine Messiah
Ginni Thomas: Reflected Infamy
Ginni Thomas is the political equivalent of a sideshow freak. Continue reading Ginni Thomas: Reflected Infamy
Slip Sliding Away
Hey men, did you know that leaked Supreme Court ruling can/will have an effect on you? It’s a distinct possibility that if the government can tell women they must be mothers, they can also tell men they must be fathers. Continue reading Slip Sliding Away
We’re Not Going Back
This photo is from the 1992 March For Women’s Lives which drew half a million protestors, making it one of the largest protests ever in DC at that time. I was there. And 30 years later, I’m still having to fight for my rights. Continue reading We’re Not Going Back
You’re Not Protesting Right (aka Shut Up)
As expected, The Discourse is now shifting its focus on those having their rights taken away as being The Real Problem. Continue reading You’re Not Protesting Right (aka Shut Up)
Even More Irksome Things
“One more job ought to get it. One last shot then we quit it. One more for the road.” Continue reading Even More Irksome Things
Libby
I never knew her. She was a frightened 16 year old girl in an unimaginably horrible situation. She paid for it with her life. And a family was changed forever Continue reading Libby
Sam The Sham Alito & The Federalist Society Pharaohs Can Go Bork Themselves
Alito’s draft opinion in the Dobbs case is the judicial equivalent of the horse’s head scene in The Godfather. Continue reading Sam The Sham Alito & The Federalist Society Pharaohs Can Go Bork Themselves
We’re Living In Robert Bork’s America Now
America gets Borked by Sam the Sham Alito & the Federalist Society Pharaohs. Continue reading We’re Living In Robert Bork’s America Now
Ryne Hancock: Happy Now, 2016 Protest Voters?
Ryne is still giving ’em hell. Continue reading Ryne Hancock: Happy Now, 2016 Protest Voters?
Triumph Of The Swill
Vent, for sure. But then get to work. A radical white supremacist faction is running the GOP. This fight is our collective responsibility. Continue reading Triumph Of The Swill
The Leak Heard Round The World
Justice Alito’s sneering and sarcastic draft opinion overruling Roe and Casey leaks. Continue reading The Leak Heard Round The World
When Clarence Met Herschel
Clarence Thomas is a politician. Continue reading When Clarence Met Herschel
Today on Tommy T’s Obsession with the Freeperati – “Free The Pedos” edition
Reading the Freepers for 14 years so you don’t have to. Continue reading Today on Tommy T’s Obsession with the Freeperati – “Free The Pedos” edition
Congratulations, Justice Jackson
All the way with KBJ. Continue reading Congratulations, Justice Jackson
Malaka Of The Week: Tom Cotton
Tom Cotton should keep Justice Robert Jackson’s name out of his nasty little mouth. Continue reading Malaka Of The Week: Tom Cotton
The Republican Freak Show
Gooble, Gobble: Hungry Freaks, Daddy. Continue reading The Republican Freak Show
Following Up
More on the Senate QAnon contingent, the slaps heard round the world, Ivy Baker Priest, and Madeleine Albright. Continue reading Following Up
Clarence’s Choice: Recusal Or Resignation
Ginning up a coup: The Ginni Thomas Story. Continue reading Clarence’s Choice: Recusal Or Resignation
Saturday Odds & Sods: Rhapsody In Blue
This week: Ketanji Brown Jackson, Cory Booker, Gambling Movies, Mabley/Sykes, Carson/Rickles/Brock, and Barbara Stanwyck. Music by George Gershwin, Queen, The Jayhawks, Lady Gaga, Frank Sinatra, and Squeeze. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Rhapsody In Blue
Cory Booker Is A Mensch
Cory Booker got up and said he had Ketanji Brown Jackson’s back. He also put into words what his political party stands for. Mike Braun did the same for his party. You can decide who did it better. Continue reading Cory Booker Is A Mensch
The Secret Word Is Irksome
Why a duck? Why Groucho? Why not. Continue reading The Secret Word Is Irksome