I’ve been thinkin‘ ‘bout politics way too much Means something ain’t all right Politics should be a clash of ideas Not a gun-slinging barroom fight But if you throw in too much religion Politics comes unglued Religious zealots won’t compromise When their Good Book sets all rules How else could these Christians support Donald Trump … Continue reading Attention Trump Supporters: God Is Not On Your Side
Author: Waipahu Bob
Time For Different Things
Five years and a summer school Guess something’s gotta give Finally graduated from this place Now how and where to live It’s been plenty fun just finding out How to kick it on my own With lots of drugs, and lots of time Now best I should move on Got a girlfriend now Met her … Continue reading Time For Different Things
Rusty Bowers Would Not Bend
Tuesday, June 21, 2022, in Washington, DC. Rusty Bowers, Arizona House Speaker, departs after testifying before the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol Rusty Bowers would not bend When Rudy came a callin’ Arizona’s Speaker of the House Could smell a rat was roamin’ Donald Trump lost fair and … Continue reading Rusty Bowers Would Not Bend
Memorial Day 2022
Punchbowl Crater is home to the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific Nice view from up there. Service members, veterans, and Hawaiian residents participate in the Mayor's Memorial Day ceremony at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl. The ceremony honored America's service members that have fallen while serving their country. Flags flutter … Continue reading Memorial Day 2022
CPAC Hungary 2022 – American Republicans Worship at Orban’s Fascist Feet
Viktor Orbán gives opening address at CPAC Hungary 2022. He says the path to power is to ‘have your own media’He also tells Republicans at Budapest conference that shows like Tucker Carlson’s should be broadcast ‘24/7’ The Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) was established in 1974 Ronald Regan was the first keynote speaker Gave his … Continue reading CPAC Hungary 2022 – American Republicans Worship at Orban’s Fascist Feet
Oath Keepers Going Down
Stewart Rhodes, founder and leader of the Oath Keepers. Former Army Ranger and graduate of Yale Law School. He got the eye patch mishandling a loaded gun that fell to the ground and shot him in the face. Oath Keepers in single-file stack formation leading the charge on Jan 6. Oath Keepers are a militia … Continue reading Oath Keepers Going Down
The Dictator’s Last Dance
Is this table getting longer, or is it just me? The dictator is deteriorating Increasingly alone At home and abroad His end will come Things can only go so far People can only take so much Dictators often grow old in office Becoming more convinced of their infallibility Purging opponents and critics alike Until nobody … Continue reading The Dictator’s Last Dance
Meet Dmitry from Moscow
In the last three weeks, thousands of anti-war protesters have been arrested in Russia. Despite the danger of beatings and incarceration, these brave people still take to the streets. My name is Dmitry Ivanov I’m a senior at Moscow State University I thought my life was figured out But now I just can’t see I … Continue reading Meet Dmitry from Moscow
Vladimir and Volodymyr
Putin’s plan has gone awry Ukraine won’t come easy Didn’t count on Ukraine’s fight Or the iron-willed Volodymyr Zelensky Vladimir tries to roll his tanks Into Kiev like a king But Volodymyr shows they’ll fight to death To freedom they will cling Vlady was a KGB agent Volody was a comedian Vlady’s army’s scorching earth … Continue reading Vladimir and Volodymyr
Hey Joe, Give ‘em the MiGs
Mikoyan MiG-29From Wikipedia: The Mikoyan MiG-29 (Russian: Микоян МиГ-29; NATO reporting name: Fulcrum) is a twin-engine jet fighter aircraft designed in the Soviet Union. Developed by the Mikoyan design bureau as an air superiority fighter during the 1970s, the MiG-29, along with the larger Sukhoi Su-27, was developed to counter new U.S. fighters such as … Continue reading Hey Joe, Give ‘em the MiGs