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President George W. Bush - Thanks for the memories poster

History / Humor / Politics / President / This & That / Wingnut Idea of the Day

April 26, 2013

GOP Pushes The Most Counter-Intuitive George W. Bush Bumper Sticker Ever

To keep up with the wingnuts I subscribe to many loopy websites, from GOP.com to Congressloons Gohmert, Stockman, King, and others certifiable. Today, one day after George W. Bush’s Presidential Library dedication, my inbox contained this: a...

George W. Bush Presidential Library - certified image

CIA / Military intel / More War, Less Peace / National Security / NSA / Politics / Spying & Spies / War & Peace

April 26, 2013

Syria & Chemical Weapons : Post-Bush Intelligence Vetting Category Banishes Meaning

Michael Matthew Bloomer, April 26, 2013 Last night, from Abu Dhabi, Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel revealed certain intelligence assessments of Syria’s suspected use of chemical weapons against Syrian rebels and civilians, or at...

Conspiracy theories / The Anythings They Say

April 18, 2013

Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion Aftermath : A Compassionate Conservative Pours It On

“No one has ever become poor by giving, but goddamnit, why take the risk?” — attributed to Ayn Rand

Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion : False Flag Theories Include Missiles, Crashing Helicopters, Drones, Animated Cartoon Characters, “Gun Grabbers,” And Obama, Obama, Obama

Conspiracy theories / Crime & Scandal / Gun Laws / Politics

April 18, 2013

Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion : False Flag Theories Include Missiles, Crashing Helicopters, Drones, Animated Cartoon Characters, “Gun Grabbers,” And Obama, Obama, Obama

Michael Matthew Bloomer, April 18, 2013 The massive explosion at the West, Texas fertilizer plant, two days after the Boston Marathon bombings, has understandably stirred up professional and amateur conspiracy theorists. On April 15,...

Boston Marathon Massacre 2013 burning running shoe

Crime & Scandal / Gun Laws / Politics

April 15, 2013

Boston Massacre 2013 : What Will Be The First Right-Wing Conspiracy Theory To Appear Tonight?

Michael J. Matheron, April 15, 2013 From the smoke and carnage of the Boston Marathon finish line, right-wing conspiracies will infest the web – and perhaps, GOP Tea Party types – as early as tonight. The two especially unhinged examples below relate to...

Crime & Scandal

April 15, 2013

Boston Marathon Explosion – White Smoke May Indicate Accidental Explosion

UPDATE, 5:15 pm: It’s now been established that the two explosions at the Boston Marathon finish line was caused by a device akin to an improvised explosive device, and there are some reports that...

Assinine / Crime & Scandal / Humor / Investigations / Public Mental Health / This & That

April 12, 2013

Bizarre State Laws : Former City Vice-Mayor Accused By Dozens Of Tennessee Women Of DWDB (Driving While Displaying A Bratwurst)

On February 20, Kingsport Tennessee Police arrested William Blakely, a former Mount Carmel Vice-Mayor (and apparently a well-trained contortionist) on charges of reckless driving, indecent and reckless endangerment, and criminal attempt to commit aggravated assault. All this for allegedly holding a bratwurst out of his car window while driving in excess of 85 mph

Gun Laws / Politics / The Anythings They Say / Wingnut Idea of the Day

April 6, 2013

Wingnut Idea Of The Day : Whining Texas Congressloon Steve Stockman Invites All “Persecuted” Gun Owners & Manufacturers To Move To Texas

Reality Irrelevant. The man poised to replace Louis Gohmert (TX-1) as the most galactically loopy Texas representative, 36th Congressional District Congressloon Steve Stockman, is among the more vocal supporters of virtually unlimited 2nd Amendment rights. During February 2013 he...