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  • Karen From Fox News Comes for Symone Sanders and Instantly Wishes She Didn’t

    Every now and then, Fox News likes to play dress up and act like it isn’t the president’s personal YouTube channel. During this time, the right-leaning news station likes to invite guests from the other side of the aisle to come on the air only to try and berate them in front of its audience.…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






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    May 21, 2020
  • Florida Scientist Fired for Refusing to Manipulate COVID-19 Data to Justify Reopening State

    Florida Scientist Fired for Refusing to Manipulate COVID-19 Data to Justify Reopening State

    Trump wants America to reopen because he’s more concerned about the economy’s lifeline than he is about the people he governs. That’s a fact. The president of the United States is also a liar and as such those around him, or those who want to stay in his good graces, also have to lie; think…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






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    May 19, 2020
  • The Tekashi 6ix9ine We Need: Ousted U.S. Vaccine Official Rick Bright Gives It All Up

    The Tekashi 6ix9ine We Need: Ousted U.S. Vaccine Official Rick Bright Gives It All Up

    Former top U.S. vaccine official, Rick Bright, walked into Congress Thursday and asked for a large bag of Flamin’ Hot Cheetos, a Nehi grape soda, and a pack of Marlboro Lights 100s and proceeded to give up everything he knew about how fucking screwed Americans are if they are waiting for the Trump administration to…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






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    May 15, 2020
  • The White House Is a Coronavirus Petri Dish, Yet Mike Pence Still Won’t Wear a Mask

    The White House Is a Coronavirus Petri Dish, Yet Mike Pence Still Won’t Wear a Mask

    In the horror movie that has become the Trump administration, the president and Vice President Mike Pence are the jocks who believe there is nothing to be afraid of and walk into the haunted house to show everyone how crazy they’re being, never to be heard from again. The White House has literally become America’s…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






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    May 11, 2020
  • Welcome to the Jungle, Steve Mnuchin: Axl Rose Brings the Treasury Secretary to His Knees, Knees

    Axl Rose, lead singer for Guns N’ Roses is tired of Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin’s bullshit. On Wednesday, the frontman with tonsils made from barbed wire noted that some 70,000 Americans have died from the coronavirus and in case anyone was trying to figure out whether or not Steven Mnuchin on Trump’s taint was an…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






    Published

    May 7, 2020
  • Tupac Shakur Tells Kentucky Governor 'I Ain't Mad at Cha' After Being Accused of Unemployment Prank

    Tupac Shakur Tells Kentucky Governor 'I Ain't Mad at Cha' After Being Accused of Unemployment Prank

    Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear held a news conference Monday night and had an ace up his sleeve: He was going to talk about people filing for unemployment benefits using fake names, and he had a name that everyone knew was faker than the Trump presidency. “We had somebody apply for unemployment for Tupac Shakur here…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






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    April 29, 2020
  • Trump Suggested Mainlining Disinfectants, So Some People Did. Now He’s Not Taking Any Responsibility for It

    On Monday, after being a total diva with a coronavirus press conference—first, it was on, then it was off, then it was on again—the president was asked whether he took any responsibility for people using disinfectants improperly after he suggested that it could aid in treating the coronavirus, and you can already guess his answer.…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






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    April 28, 2020
  • Looks Like Hope Hicks Has Replaced Ivanka as the Trump Whisperer

    A 31-year-old white woman with no credentials other than being a 31-year-old white woman—which is the equivalent of being a 24-year-old black woman with a Ph.D. who discovered real-life vibranium—is now the person who Trump’s turning to during the coronavirus to help with his rebrand because nothing says “I’m fucking this up” like a rebrand…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






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    April 27, 2020
  • Trump and Fox News Now Acting Like They Weren’t Out Here Pushing ‘Game-Changer’ Drug to Beat Coronavirus

    It only took a few weeks and some light testing for President Trump and Fox News to back up after openly promoting and pushing an anti-malaria drug to beat COVID-19 like America had suddenly become Hamsterdam. Once touted by Trump as a “game-changer,” the president has gone full Mariah Carey “I don’t know her” meme…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






    Published

    April 22, 2020
  • This Week in More Lies From the President: You Know Who’s to Blame for Scottie Pippen’s Horrible Contract? Governors and Obama!

    Once again President Carole “That Bitch” Baskin is continuing to blame everything coronavirus related on governors and the Obama administration. According to the president, who has been thoroughly fact-checked by the Associated Press, shortages in coronavirus testing are the fault of governors and the Obama administration, while somehow all of the “relatively low death rates…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






    Published

    April 20, 2020
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