True Lies and Fake News are Fun!!! The Absurdities of our Times. By Gene W. Edwards. Posted 10/5/2024.

Trump and his henchmen eat a dog! Use CGI and pixels to create the fake appearance of a moveable (“moving”) Thanksgiving feast! Around a table seating 12 or 13, Trump and his anti-Haitian racists secretly meet. Highly animated and expectant, they have their forks and knives up and ready! (reminiscent of the Hotel California music line, “They raise their steely knives / But they still can’t kill the beast” of truth).

The centerpiece culinary delight is a large floppy dog with its lollygaggingly long and lazy, floppy, tongue sticking out. The dog is prone (face down), not face up like a roasted turkey with its two legs up in the air. Instead, the dog’s four legs are spread-eagled flat on the large dish and the back of the dog is slit open at its middle from head to tail, where it was stuffed.

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The absurdity of our times is almost laughable! All of Kamala Harris’s proposals for middle-class financial stimulation depend on the Democrats capturing the House majority (by election) on 11/5/2024. Presently, there are 220 Republicans and 212 Democrats in the USA’s House, plus three vacancies. All money bills start and proceed (or end) in the House. Will the abortion issue be enough to push the Democrats’ inertia over the line, to 218+ Democrats in the House, after adding six or more to their number? That’s a tall order, given our shaky economy and its high interest/inflation rates, draining…