Jeff Tiedrich

6 days ago | jefftiedrich.com | Jeff Tiedrich

oh look, Sundowning Grandpa Bloodthirst made a boom-boom — only this time, it wasn’t in his pants. fucking hell. it looks like we have no choice but to wade in and parse this mess — but before we do, I have to point out for the gazillionth time that none of this is normal. it’s not normal for a president to break the news to the world that he’s bombed the shit out of another country via a post on his failing shithole app.all of this is off-the-charts batshit.

6 days ago | smirkingchimp.com | Jeff Tiedrich

The Daily Chimp for Sunday, 22 June 2025 The 25 most-recent front page postsRobert Reich | The Dogs of WarFriends, The United States is now at war with Iran. A single person — Donald J. Trump — has released the dogs of war on one of the most dangerous countries in the world, and done it without the consent of Congress, our allies, or even a clear explanation to the American people. Anyone who has doubted Trump’s intention to replace American ...

1 week ago | jefftiedrich.com | Jeff Tiedrich

as another stupid week comes to a close here in America, let’s look back at the dumbest fucking shit that happened. there must have been a massive gas leak in Florida’s 13th district that went undetected on Election Day 2022. no other rational explanation exists for their selection of Anna Paulina Luna to represent them in Congress. why do I posit this? well, let’s let Ann Appalling Lunatic put her own batshittery on display.

1 week ago | smirkingchimp.com | Jeff Tiedrich

The Daily Chimp for Saturday, 21 June 2025 The 25 most-recent front page postsThom Hartmann | Fourteen Steps to Tyranny: How Autocratic Breakthrough Happens — And How We Can Stop ItThe Trump administration has arrested a mayor, a judge, a member of Congress, and beaten a United States Senator to the ground. They’ve deployed the military, over the objections of the governor and mayor, into a major American city. We just experienced a political assassination. The nation’s chief law-enforcement ...

1 week ago | jefftiedrich.com | Jeff Tiedrich

here’s an awesome true story from American history. on December 1, 1863, Abe Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation, granting freedom to all enslaved black people in the Confederate states. now, I hear you asking, hey Uncle Jeff, did the citizens of Texas go ‘I guesswe should tell the people we’ve been enslaving that they’re now free’? hell no, they did not. this is Texas we’re talking about. they were all ‘fuck that guy.