Wednesday, October 21, 2026

The Clown Show and the Resistance


I want to meet the Republican political strategist who got all the important people in Washington together a few weeks ago and said okay everybody we're just going to send him out there to hallucinate in public, tell racist jokes, and talk about how hot he thinks certain guys are.
 
 
The greatest recent moment of self-owning came yesterday in the White House. With JD Vance sitting beside him, the president, found guilty 34 times of falsifying business records, announced that he was launching something called the Fraud Whistleblower Incentive Program. Mermaidmama had fun with that: 

 

 

Notable statistic from first days of early voting: Turnout among unaffiliated voters has risen even faster than their share of the electorate. In raw numbers, their votes increased 88%, from 133,683 in the first five days of 2022 early voting to 251,891 this year, according to the Center for NC Politics substack run by Catawba College political science professor Michael Bitzer. 

(That's wave material right there. That's what that is.)

 

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