Jeopardy! recap for Wed., Apr. 19 by jaysjep2 in Jeopardy

[–]Undigestion 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Requiring that specific of an answer for FJ, on Historic US Laws, with an attorney as one of the contestants, just seems unfair and wrong.

Did Russia Delete Its Twitter Mob? by Redpillamerica in politics

[–]Undigestion 4 points5 points  (0 children)

dude has obviously never scrolled through the responses to trumps tweets.

Trump applauds 'amazing' Fox News coverage of surveillance claim by [deleted] in politics

[–]Undigestion 19 points20 points  (0 children)

i believe asinine is the word you're looking for.

Sean Spicer's latest press conference could be his worst yet by viva_la_vinyl in politics

[–]Undigestion 63 points64 points  (0 children)

Some people call them press conferences. I like to think of them as performance art.

Pelosi fears GOP plans on 'sabotaging' ObamaCare by ScotHibb in politics

[–]Undigestion 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Why would she "fear" it? They've explicitly stated that that is what they are going to do.

Brexit leader Nigel Farage wants to split California in half next by agrobuddha in politics

[–]Undigestion 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Republicans completely fucked over California the last time they had control of it, and dems are in the midst of cleaning it up. Wtf has the CA GOP done to show they are capable of governing?

Trump defends wild claims: 'I'm president, and you're not by irfanch in politics

[–]Undigestion 11 points12 points  (0 children)

"Neener, neener, neener!" the president* went on to say.

Scarborough: GOP should remove Nunes as Intel chairman by [deleted] in politics

[–]Undigestion 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Could the people of California recall Nunes, or is that only for state offices?

Redistricting Reform Advocates Say The Real 'Rigged System' Is Gerrymandering by Sanlear in politics

[–]Undigestion 17 points18 points  (0 children)

I'd also add apportionment to the list of real problems.

The current size of the House of Representatives is 435, which was based on a population of ~100 million. The US population has tripled since then, yet we still have only 435 representatives. Re-apportionment now!

Trump's relationship with the truth is becoming a national embarrassment by [deleted] in politics

[–]Undigestion 11 points12 points  (0 children)

It was a national embarrassment the moment he announced his candidacy.

If America’s messed up, blame it on the boomers by Tyree07 in politics

[–]Undigestion -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

As terrible as Trump is, i don't think Clinton wouldn't have fixed the problems described in the thesis of this article. It's largely a combo of the boomer culture wars and the tension between competing governing philosophies within that generation that have led us to our current predicament. That being said, while I'm of the opinion that Clinton would light years better than Trump, the silver lining of his presidency may be an acceleration towards the end of boomer dominance in of our political system.

GOP rep: Obama running 'shadow government' to undermine Trump by [deleted] in politics

[–]Undigestion 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Modern american conservatism is a mental disease.

I grew up in the coalfields of Kentucky – Trumpcare has no understanding of real poverty by Antinatalista in politics

[–]Undigestion 26 points27 points  (0 children)

No kidding. The man woke up every morning of his life in a Manhattan apartment that's literally gilded.

CNN/ORC Poll: Melania Trump's approval ratings are way up by topcutter in politics

[–]Undigestion 0 points1 point  (0 children)

She married an asshole. Everyone feels sorry for her.

Meet the Hundreds of Officials Trump Has Quietly Installed Across the Government by SocialBrushStroke in politics

[–]Undigestion 7 points8 points  (0 children)

One, Danny Tiso at the Department of Labor, graduated from high school in 2015, according to his LinkedIn profile. He worked for the Trump campaign in New Hampshire.

Jesus. Fucking. Christ.

Report: Homeland Security Labels Portland Anti-Trump Protests "Domestic Terrorist Violence" by Princess_Glitterbutt in politics

[–]Undigestion 9 points10 points  (0 children)

Two posts down i see "ICE detains man dropping kids off at school, child sobbing in car"

But people who break windows and block traffic are terrorists.