Archive for January, 2020

Driven Mad by Arugula – How the Right Wing Has Lost Their Minds

January 29, 2020

An oldie and not a goodie because it’s just more and more fucking true by the god damn day.

Midland Prose

There’s nothing you can do for a Republican to educate them. They are victims, being persecuted to the ends of the Earth.  They live in a world where they deny global warming and evolution and now, many of them are denying the existence of sexual harassment, claiming it to be a left-wing political tool or something women will just make up in order to get their rent paid.  It’s almost beside the point to show them the statistics for the numbers of women who never come forward and out their abusers and rapists out of fear – fear of the exact sort of sick attitude the right-wing is all to quick to go and display.  Facts are stupid things in their world, and they will ignore them to their own detriment.

You can’t call them racists because it’s racist to point out racism, and soon, their talking point will be…

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Journalism 2020

January 29, 2020

Once, calls and hollers
eager pressers pulling at the leads
frothing sputum splattering off the flews
hungry for the shit, the scoop
to sniff the ass of truth for real
perked ear microphones branded and bristling
jammed into the face of power
so power might choke
on the angry cocks of maddened demanding media

And then there’s now
bored and lazy wrists offering cell phones
aimed in the general direction of whoever’s speaking
lips flapping, vocals spouting, shit stirring
records, consumes and regurgitates lies unquestionably
microphone noses shoved up their own assholes
no truth in those dark, dank caverns
uncaring and unaware and unafflicted
the press become unpressing and indifferent