the great R. Crumb

Tag: Trump

  • Awaiting that midnight knock on the door

    Tell my story to the world! “I didn’t get a harrumph out of that guy,” Governor Lepetomane complained, pointing off camera in Blazing Saddles. We get party discipline, but it used to be that the candidate sought the approval of the voter. “I’m asking for the vote,” George Dubya would say. This year’s likely Republican…

  • If Trump is the son of God

    I’m a jelly doughnut! Now we’ve seen everything! A three-minute video for Donald Trump postulates that God Almighty sent this narcissistic grifter down to earth to Save America itself from the cruel yoke of … of … Joe Biden! This cringe-worthy, sucker’s dram of hero-worship is narrated by a voice that sounds like the long-dead…

  • The revenge of Trump’s word cloud

    Where never is heard an encouraging word! Back a generation or two, everyone played word association, apparently derived from psychoanalysis. It was a verbal Rorschach test. Remember that Elvis Presley movie where a slippery lawyer used word association to trick a naive Elvis, on the witness stand, into proving himself some kind of backwoods degenerate?…

  • The Progressive assault on democracy, continued

    “Inside every progressive is a totalitarian screaming to get out.” — David Horowitz. More attention must be paid to the enemy of democracy in our midst — that being The Capital Times here in Madison WI. Not long ago, its editor emeritus advocated using the machinery of government to defund the opposition — that being…

  • Censure the bastard

    “I hate it being this way. From my point of view he has been a consequential President. … But today, all I can say is, ‘Count me out!’ Enough is enough!’ ” — Sen. Lindsay Graham, R-S.C. 01-06-21. There is a way out of this for Republicans. With honor and justice, while healing the nation and…

  • May we have our streets back, please?

    This is what progressive entitlement looks like! BLM protestors shut down Madison WI’s Capitol Square again. In other words, Forget it Jake, it’s Madison. But this shutdown occurred three days after Election Day, on Friday 11-06-20. It’s in the news — TV and print are reporting it — because one citizen had the audacity to drive through…