Cheeto Jeezus invites American women to accept Him as their personal savior
In an all-caps midnight rant on his failing social media platform, Truth [sic] Social, #NeverWasMyPresident DonOld John Trump promised a MAGAnificent paradise to the women of America should he be...
View ArticleTrumpian crapitalism continues with tacky $100k watches (and crass...
For nearly a week the Interwebs have been abuzz with yet another one of #NeverWasMyPresident DonOld Trump's endless efforts to suck all of the oxygen out of the room (while siphoning as much money as...
View ArticleWith Hurricane Helene, Trump & reich-wing influencers/conspiranoids once...
DonOld Trump and a host of crass attention whores across the GOP and the reich-wing idiosphere have been ruthlessly exploiting the tragedy of Hurricane Helene, spreading lies and conspiracy theories to...
View ArticleFifteen years after Sedona "sweat lodge" deaths, McSpirituality guru and...
Today, October 8, 2024, is the 15th anniversary of the day that sociopathic New-Wage/McSpirituality guru/cult leader James Arthur Ray killed two of his followers: Kirby Brown and James Shore, and set...
View ArticleElection Day musings: overall the US is actually better off than it was 4...
We are in the waning hours of Election Day in the Divided States of America, and it's no exaggeration to say that if American democracy has any hope whatsoever of surviving, Kamala will be our Number...
View ArticleEven darker: it's deja screw all over again, but even worse than last time
Congratulations, Trump voters. I'm very much afraid that this is what awaits most of you, and unfortunately most of the rest of us too:(If the embedded video doesn't play, here's a direct link. ) And...
View ArticleVeterans Day: Those who have served will be ill-served by Trump and Project...
Today, November 11, we in the Divided States of America observed Veterans Day, a holiday known in other parts of the world as Remembrance Day or Armistice Day. By any name, the original purpose of the...
View ArticleIn the name of the father, the son, and the wholly outraged
The big news that broke late on Sunday, December 1, 2024 was President Joe Biden's sweeping and unconditional pardon of his troubled son Hunter on firearms purchase violations and tax evasion charges,...
View ArticleThe worst year of our lives. At least of mine.
I don’t want to remember 2024. I want it to be over. There’s a decent chance 2025 will be worse, but we have nothing to gain by clinging to its predecessor. Let midnight come, then let’s get on with...
View ArticleBreaking: James Arthur Ray, infamous "sweat lodge" guru, is dead
Notorious McSpirituality/selfish-help guru, star of the New-Wage moviemercial The Secret, and (in more recent times) devoted reich-wing conspiranoid Trumpster James Arthur Ray -- best known for his...
View ArticleJanuary 6, 2021: NEVER FORGET
"The demonstrators who infiltrated the Capitol have defiled the seat of American democracy. To those who engaged in the acts of violence and destruction, you do not represent our country. And to those...
View ArticleDarkness falls as #NotMyPresident Trump and Nazi Co-president Musk begin...
"Hello, darkness my old friend..." Paul Simon's famous lyrics -- covered here by (appropriately) Disturbed -- have never been more pertinent than they are now. As of today, January 20, 2025, the coup...
View ArticleYear of the Snake: a reptile dysfunction, redux
Happy Lunar New Year to all who celebrate it. It's the Year of the Snake, according to the Chinese zodiac, though not all countries that observe the holiday follow that zodiac. But since we're on the...
View ArticleI can't look at the stars
All those times we looked up at the sky Looking out so far, we felt like we could fly And now I'm all alone in the dark of night The moon is shining, but I can't see the light~ "Stars" by Grace Potter...
View ArticleHummingbird in a hurricane
I've been pretty quiet on this Whirled and on social media for the most part; losing Ron last month has taken the wind out of my sails. In case there was any doubt, it's not that I no longer care...
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