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Wake the Fuck Up

Posted on 28 Sep 2012 by Frank Moraes
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I hear this is from the same people who brought you the great Sarah Silverman Let My People Vote 2012 video. This time we get Samuel L. Jackson, who happens to say “Mother fucker!” better than anyone on the planet. … Continue reading →

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Solace for Bernie Sanders Supporters

Posted on 17 Mar 2016 by Frank Moraes
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So Bernie Sanders had a bad night on Tuesday. But don’t worry, he’s going to come roaring back and win the nomination! Oh, how I love to kid my fellow Bernie Sanders supporters… As I’ve been saying for a month … Continue reading →

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Lenny Bruce and the Fucking Hypocrites

Posted on 13 Oct 2013 by Frank Moraes
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On this day in 1908, the great political cartoonist Herbert Lawrence Block was born. He was better know as Herblock. He started creating political cartoons in 1929. By the 1950s, he was established at the Washington Post (you know, when … Continue reading →

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List of Old Pages

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Here are the old pages. We are in the process on condensing pages, so you may find yourself redirected to a different page. Don’t worry! The material you are looking for is in that page! Items 1 – 1000 26 … Continue reading →

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Odds and Ends Vol 24

Posted on 09 Mar 2019 by Frank Moraes
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There are lots of things on my mind these days. In fact, two of the sections below were going to be full articles. (It shouldn’t be hard to figure out which ones.) But as serious as some of these issues … Continue reading →

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The Wisdom and Sometimes Not of Ezra Klein

Posted on 06 Jan 2018 by Frank Moraes
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I used to write a lot about Ezra Klein. Since he started Vox.com, I haven’t so much. It’s probably because he writes more simple opinion pieces and less about actual stuff. I still enjoy reading him. And during the 2016 … Continue reading →

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What About the People Who Don’t “Make It”?

Posted on 14 Jan 2017 by Frank Moraes
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After the election, I conducted a kind of exit interview with retiring Senate minority leader Harry Reid. I asked him what the Democratic Party stands for, and after speaking of his own upbringing in deep poverty in the rural town … Continue reading →

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Kamping on Asphalt: Lost and Found

Posted on 25 Mar 2016 by Frank Moraes
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Unlike the first chapter, most of my writer friends have rather liked this chapter. And this chapter is the core of the book. The funny thing is that I had no idea at the time. It’s funny how characters take … Continue reading →

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Kamping on Asphalt: A Night at the Movies

Posted on 24 Mar 2016 by Frank Moraes
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I think I’m just going to publish the first five chapters of my first novel, “Kamping On Asphalt.” It was 20 chapters long, but a mishap resulted in the destruction of most of it. I only ever got 8 chapters … Continue reading →

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Attack of the Crybaby: Why Chris Hughes Turned Against New Republic

Posted on 13 Dec 2014 by Frank Moraes
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I don’t especially care about the death of New Republic. As I discussed in, New Republic: 1914 – 2014, I mostly associate it with The Bell Curve. But I am interested in Chris Hughes. After all, what did Chris Hughes … Continue reading →

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Two Novelists, One Great, One Not

Posted on 02 Feb 2014 by Frank Moraes
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On this day in 1905, Ayn Rand was born. It can’t be overstated just what a mediocrity she was as a thinker. She’s a good example of how the less people know about a subject the more they overestimate their … Continue reading →

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Martin Bashir Fired, MSNBC Sucks

Posted on 04 Dec 2013 by Frank Moraes
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Just in case you didn’t know it, liberals are a bunch of spineless fucks who have no loyalty at all. MSNBC has fired Martin Bashir for his comment about Sarah Palin. I’m sure the network will claim that he is … Continue reading →

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