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“America has too many…Republican candidates!”

Jan27

Garry Trudeau, who is looking at a half-century of political commentary straight in the face, still gets it right:

Leave a comment Posted in Just 'cause it's funny, Politics, Wingnuttery at work Tagged Doonesbury, Repubican Party

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  • fleming (flɛm'ɪŋ) adjective — the inability to distinguish satire from truth
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  • hitchling (hitch'ling) (noun) — A child void of religious indoctrination who is encouraged to read broadly and to seek the truth unapologetically.
  • santorum (sæntɔ́rəm), noun — the frothy mix of fecal matter and lubricant that is sometimes the by-product of anal sex
  • trump (trə́mp) verb — to cheapen an effort to worthlessness

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Moral issues recently pondered

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  • “How many mistakes must we make before we pay for them?”
  • “There are lies, damned lies, and statistics.”
  • “This is the dimension of imagination.”
  • Hell may be full of musical amateurs, but Jackson beats it hands-down for creepiness
  • Words are insufficient

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