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  • Rush Limbaugh, Spouter of Racist Hate-Filled Garbage, Dead at 70

    Rush Limbaugh did a lot in his short life. Limbaugh not only became the poster child for mediocre white men boxing above their racist intelligence level, but he was also the king of radio racists, and on Wednesday after a battle with cancer, he died. He was 70 years old. Below is just a short…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






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    February 17, 2021
  • Heartless Texas Mayor Resigns After Telling Powerless Residents Facing the Freezing Cold That He’s Tired of Them Looking for Handouts

    Heartless Texas Mayor Resigns After Telling Powerless Residents Facing the Freezing Cold That He’s Tired of Them Looking for Handouts

    The mayor of a West Texas town is a heartless bitch. For some reason, Tim Boyd, who was mayor of Colorado City, Texas, decided that it was a good idea to deliver a typo-ridden, now-deleted Facebook post Tuesday morning bashing residents who are facing freezing temperatures and massive power outages. Boyd, also known as Satan’s…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






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    February 17, 2021
  • Trump Wanted to Mock Mitch McConnell’s Multiple Chins in Scathing Statement but Settled for ‘Unsmiling Political Hack’

    What happens to a former president who is banned from social media? Does he make a sound? Does anyone give a shit? Does he know how to use Microsoft Word? On Tuesday, the former president of people who put NERD candy in their spaghetti sauce wrote a scathing diary entry in which he noted that…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






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    February 17, 2021
  • NAACP Sues Trump, Giuliani and Two White Nationalist Groups for Failed Jan. 6 Coup

    The NAACP, Mississippi Rep. Bennie Thompson, and civil rights law firm Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll figure if Republicans won’t let their ovaries hang and impeach the voice of the insurrection, then they will just have to sue his ass and his supporters’ untanned asses. So a lawsuit was filed Tuesday morning in the Federal…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






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    February 16, 2021
  • Lindsey Graham Threatens to Impeach Kamala Harris as Valentine’s Gift to His Boo

    Former President Donald Trump may just be your average run-of-the-mill racist without any power and a belly that hangs over his belt, but that hasn’t stopped South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham (R) from kissing his ass. During a recent appearance on Fox News, aka Trump’s OnlyFans, Graham threatened to put Harris through an impeachment trial…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






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    February 16, 2021
  • The Joy of Living Past Your Problems

    I thought I would be dead by 27. I don’t know why I had this number picked out but I remember an old head rapping to me about life the way that old heads do, and at one point, he said something about when he was 27 and I remember thinking, “I don’t got me…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






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    February 5, 2021
  • Republicans Try to Normalize Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Crazy Talk by Calling for Ilhan Omar’s Ouster

    Instead of dealing with the woman who believes that Jewish lasers have caused forest fires in their own backyard, Republicans would rather attack Rep. Ilhan Omar because she’s a woman of color who runs with “The Squad.” You know, “The Squad”—the literal badass women of color who don’t take shit from Republicans and old-ass Democrats…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






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    February 3, 2021
  • Joe Biden and the Lie of the Great Stimulus Check

    Have you heard the story of President Joe Biden and the Great Stimulus Check? It goes like this: when President-elect Joe Biden wanted to push for two Georgia senators facing a difficult runoff election that would ensure that Biden would be backed by a Democrat-controlled Senate, he told America that they’d be getting $2,000 stimulus…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






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    February 3, 2021
  • Trump’s Lawyers Submit Impeachment Response, Misspell ‘United States’ in Opening Line

    Nothing says traitor like the inability to spell the country you illegally governed (because Russian interference) for the last four years. But Donald Trump is nothing if not hopeless. And a fucking idiot. And a racist and a white supremacist and a misogynist. On Tuesday, the former president, who can’t even tweet anymore and has…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






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    February 3, 2021
  • I’m Going to Need Rep. Nancy Mace to Keep Auntie Maxine’s Good Name Out of Her Mouth

    There are certain things Black people don’t play with: Beyoncè Jesus And Auntie Maxine. For some reason, Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) thought it was a good idea to mention Auntie Maxine Waters’ name in vain. Yes, on this day of our lord Bridgerton, Mace found it to be the day that she wanted to blow…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






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    February 2, 2021
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