Category: Government

absurd politics, Congress, Congress & Power, Government, Maryland, Politics, Satire, State vs. Federal Politics

Rabid in Annapolis? Health Officials Confirm Raccoon Case as Hakeem Jeffries Visits to Push Redistricting

A raccoon in Annapolis has tested positive for rabies, causing concern among residents. The aggressive behavior reported coincided with Hakeem Jeffries’ visit to discuss controversial redistricting plans that could diminish Republican representation. Experts highlight the parallels between rabies and gerrymandering, urging vigilance against aggressive animals and political strategies alike. Continue reading Rabid in Annapolis? Health Officials Confirm Raccoon Case as Hakeem Jeffries Visits to Push Redistricting

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absurd politics, Democrazy, Elections, Government, Maryland, Overreach, Politics, Satire, State & Local, virginia

DealDash Democracy: Maryland and Virginia Accidentally Buy Their New Congressional Maps at 3:17 a.m.

Maryland and Virginia officials insist their newly redrawn congressional maps are perfectly legal—despite evidence they were impulse-bought on DealDash at 3:17 a.m. during a bidding war labeled “BUY IT NOW: DEMOCRACY.” Continue reading DealDash Democracy: Maryland and Virginia Accidentally Buy Their New Congressional Maps at 3:17 a.m.

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absurd politics, Congress, Government, Politics, Satire, State vs. Federal Politics, Washington absurdity

Republicans Introduce Mask Mandate—for Democrats Only

A new bipartisan bill, humorously titled “You Loved It, You Wear It,” mandates that elected Democrats wear masks continuously, even in private settings. Republicans argue it promotes accountability, while Democrats condemn it as a publicity stunt. The proposal aims to provoke discussion and emphasize political hypocrisy regarding public health messaging. Continue reading Republicans Introduce Mask Mandate—for Democrats Only

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absurd politics, Congress, Congress & Power, Government, Politics, Satire, State vs. Federal Politics, Washington absurdity

Mark Kelly’s Bold Plan to Fix Driving: Ban Driver’s Licenses

Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ) has introduced legislation to ban driver’s licenses, arguing they hinder driving more than actual obstacles like traffic. Supporters claim it promotes equity, but critics warn it may lead to further deregulation. The proposal challenges conventional safety norms, ultimately suggesting a radical shift in driving responsibility and regulation. Continue reading Mark Kelly’s Bold Plan to Fix Driving: Ban Driver’s Licenses

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absurd politics, crime, Elections, fraud, Government, Government Dysfunction, Minnesota, parody, Politics, Satire, State & Local, voter outreach

Minnesota’s Dynamic Duo Hits the Road: The “Yes, We’re Guilty of Fraud – Loud and Clear!” Tour

Minnesota’s progressive power duo hits the road with a “countdown to caucus” tour that feels less like civic engagement and more like a masterclass in scandal-adjacent absurdity. From fake nonprofits to riot-as-distraction theatrics, this satire imagines what would happen if political spin finally stopped pretending. Continue reading Minnesota’s Dynamic Duo Hits the Road: The “Yes, We’re Guilty of Fraud – Loud and Clear!” Tour

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absurd politics, Donald Trump, Government, Habeas Circus, Law & Order

How a Trump-Appointed Judge Turned a Legal Lecture into a Core Workout for Lindsey Halligan

A Trump-appointed judge delivered a measured and informative response to attorney Lindsey Halligan, emphasizing the importance of evidence and legal standards over rhetorical flair. This courtroom interaction, framed as a memorable lesson, contrasts expectations about Trump’s judges, showcasing a commitment to procedural norms amidst a performance-driven culture in Washington. Continue reading How a Trump-Appointed Judge Turned a Legal Lecture into a Core Workout for Lindsey Halligan

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absurd politics, Donald Trump, Government, immigration, Law & Order, Law Enforcement, Maryland, Politics, State, State & Local

Maryland Officials Heroically Condemn Federal Law Enforcement From Safe Distance of Untouched State Institutions

Maryland’s officials have condemned federal law enforcement while ignoring issues within their own correctional facilities. Governor Wes Moore and others criticized federal agencies, avoiding accountability for local problems like inmate mistreatment. Analysts label this behavior as “Accountability Tourism,” focusing outrage on federal issues rather than tackling state concerns. Continue reading Maryland Officials Heroically Condemn Federal Law Enforcement From Safe Distance of Untouched State Institutions

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Government, Maryland, Politics, Secondhand Service, State & Local

Governor Awarded Bronze Star for Valor in the Battle of Light Snowfall

Maryland Governor Wes Moore may receive a Bronze Star for his performance during a recent snowstorm, dubbed “The Battle of Slightly Icy Roads.” His video updates, viewed by 78 people, were deemed an act of heroism. Critics questioned the absence of snowplows, attributing it to strategic morale-building rather than oversight. Continue reading Governor Awarded Bronze Star for Valor in the Battle of Light Snowfall

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absurd politics, democrats, economy, Government, Government Dysfunction, Government Waste, Overreach, Politics, Satire, State, State & Local, virginia

The Hamburglar Takes Richmond: Abigail Spanberger Sworn In, Hamburgs Immediately Missing

This week in Richmond, newly sworn-in Governor Abigail Spanberger sparked chaos as hamburgers mysteriously vanished shortly after her inauguration, earning her the nickname “Hamburglar of Hard-Earned Money.” Her controversial “Spanburger Doctrine” implies confiscating edible goods as “nutritional contributions,” leaving residents bewildered and concerned about a future without safe backyard cookouts. Continue reading The Hamburglar Takes Richmond: Abigail Spanberger Sworn In, Hamburgs Immediately Missing

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absurd politics, Government, immigration, Law & Order, Law Enforcement, Minnesota

Trump Deploys the Bulldozer: Tom Homan Sent to Babysit Walz and Frey After Minneapolis Turns Into a Clown Car

Donald Trump sent Tom Homan to Minneapolis to restore order and leadership amid chaotic local governance. Homan’s mission involved enforcing law and order, challenging local officials on their management of the city’s issues, and promoting accountability. His straightforward approach prompted noticeable changes in city operations, restoring a sense of control. Continue reading Trump Deploys the Bulldozer: Tom Homan Sent to Babysit Walz and Frey After Minneapolis Turns Into a Clown Car

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