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- News, Opinion March 12, 2025
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News junkies, rejoice! Trump wants to be Charles Manson or Ted Bundy.
Taking a Gander
- During his first four years in the presidency, Donald Trump never said or did anything that was worthy of stardom, particularly anything that anyone could ascribe to his self-proclaimed “stabile genius” and delusional “valedictorian” past. Of course, that didn’t parse, at all, with his perpetual appearances on the front page and prime time of American and world media.
- News, Opinion March 5, 2025
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Burger King Trump abdicates throne to shoot-’em-dead sidekick.
Taking a Gander
- I don’t know about you, but I’m feeling extremely uncomfortable. I watched one of the first televised promos from the Oval Office and it left me troubled. Really!
- News, Opinion February 26, 2025
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Mitch McConnell quit taking his puberty blockers.
Taking a Gander
- Even the most loyal Republicans have to be realizing the inevitable—that the new order of MAGA insanity must be brought to an end. But that’s going to be a tall order, considering that today’s GOP is almost all spineless, morally bereft and can’t see the big picture because Trump’s fat butt cheeks are wrapped around their faces.
- News, Opinion February 12, 2025
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A time-tested business model invented by one of Donald Trump’s earliest ancestors.
Taking a Gander
- Once upon a time, about 1,000 years after the end of the last ice age, there lived a caveman named Usago.
- News, Opinion February 5, 2025
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America’s wedding ceremony with Trump is over, but the honeymoon was completely skipped.
Taking a Gander
- The lovely bride—let’s just call her Donetta T. Rump—had been so convincing before the wedding. You understood that this was going to be the start of a new life and that the entire world would be your oyster. This was the woman you had dreamed of; she was the completion of everything you wanted and everything you hoped to become.
- News, Opinion January 29, 2025
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Washington’s new tourist attraction—the Jan. 6 Day of Love Memorial.
Taking a Gander
- There’s so much going on in America today, it can be overwhelming. If that’s the way you’re feeling, I can heartily recommend a trip to our nation’s capital.
- News, Opinion January 22, 2025
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Hell freezes over—Washington, D.C. at 25 degrees. for Trump's second inauguration.
Taking a Gander
- Inauguration Day is supposed to be a happy celebration. This one wasn’t. It totally forgot the American Dream, and it ushers in a new wave of WASP bigotry that may well contribute to our country’s demise.
- News, Opinion January 15, 2025
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As Donald Trump returns to power, America is being thrown to the dogs.
Taking a Gander
- Money isn’t everything. That’s what our mamas told us.
- News, Opinion January 8, 2025
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Americans are still asleep and it's time for a wake-up call.
Taking a Gander
- It’s a New Year, and it’s going to be interesting to see: Will Americans ever awaken from their deep and gentle holiday slumber, or will they simply surrender to the idea that their delusional dreaming is the reality of their lives?
- News, Opinion January 1, 2025
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We should all be pissing our pants in fear of artificial intelligence.
Taking a Gander
- So, you came home from work and you were immediately confronted by a wife, angrier than you’ve ever seen her during your 32 years of relatively-joyous bliss.
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News junkies, rejoice! Trump wants to be Charles Manson or Ted Bundy.
Taking a Gander
March 12, 2025
Donald Trump’s MAGA followers are just one step from drinking the Kool-Aid
Taking a Gander
January 24, 2024
