CRUZ a fiction
Contrary to Republican conventional wisdom, wearing the ugliest flannel shirts manufactured on the planet does not make you American.
Category: ethics
Lifeboat Ethics For Compassionate Conservatives?
There are no Compassionate Conservatives in lifeboats… or anywhere else. Confronted with the ethics of other in a lifeboat of their own making, five “leaders” tell it like it is. . . In Alfred Hitchcock’s classic 1944 film, Lifeboat, a few British and U.S. civilians, a German combatant, and a couple merchant marines are stuck in a lifeboat* together after their ship …
FASCIST (Updated)
Betty’s Pie Whole is the last place on earth that you would expect to find a copy of FASCIST magazine.
Republicans In Search Of A More Perfect ClusterPhuque
Uncle Ben Carson’s Rice For Brains brand of rhetoric will be on display at the third Republican Debate in Boulder, Colorado
TRUMPENSTEIN!
In Mary Shelley’s classic sci-fi horror novel, Frankenstein or The Modern Prometheus (1818), her protagonist, the brilliant Dr. Viktor Frankenstein, allows his hubris to get the better of him by assuming the powers of the Creator. His monstrous faux human creation, without name or number in the original—let’s call him “Donald” for now– refers to himself initially as “the Adam of …
Oh Yeah? Hug This.
Sometimes I just want someone to hug me and say, “Things are going to be okay. Here’s a coffee. And five million dollars.”
BLOWFISH: TRUMP EDITION
In the BLOWFISH interview, Donald Trump didn’t cover any new ground, just the usual scorched earth bravado of recent weeks liberally peppered with the phrase, “I’m tremendously wealthy.”
