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absurd politics, Maryland, megalodon party, Politics, State & Local, State vs. Federal Politics

The Megalodon Party Gets Serious — and Sets Its Sights on Chris Van Hollen

The emerging Megalodon Party in Maryland is transitioning from a humorous concept to a strategic political entity, with Chris Van Hollen as a leading figure. Emphasizing aggressive engagement and strong media presence, the party aims to reflect a new approach to politics, favoring candidates who exhibit combative traits over consensus-building. Continue reading The Megalodon Party Gets Serious — and Sets Its Sights on Chris Van Hollen

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absurd politics, California, Culture & Absurdity, Politics, State & Local

California Dreamin’: Gavin, Karen, and Maxine Discover the Art of the Rubble Selfie

California leaders, including Gavin Newsom, Karen Bass, and Maxine Waters, stage disaster photo-ops, presenting a façade of control amid urban decay. With riot police blocking views and no accountability, their leadership emphasizes appearance over action. This moment epitomizes modern governance in California: showing up without genuine efforts to resolve issues. Continue reading California Dreamin’: Gavin, Karen, and Maxine Discover the Art of the Rubble Selfie

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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, Minnesota, Politics, State, State & Local, State vs. Federal Politics

Amy Klobuchar Announces She’s Ready to Finish the Job on Minnesota

Amy Klobuchar has announced her candidacy for governor of Minnesota, emphasizing “steady leadership” while critics label her approach as lacking accountability. Her campaign platform prioritizes expanding failed policies and dismissing voter concerns. Observers describe her as a continuation of current governance, characterized by institutional inertia and unyielding political niceness. Continue reading Amy Klobuchar Announces She’s Ready to Finish the Job on Minnesota

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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, Maryland, Politics, Satire, State & Local

Maryland’s New Map: Now With Extra Marxism and Unlimited Text Messages

Wes Moore has introduced a controversial legislative map in Maryland, marketed as a necessary reform rather than gerrymandering. Funded by various activist groups, it bypasses public debate, urging immediate approval under the guise of democracy preservation. Critics argue it favors Democrats and questions the integrity of fair representation in elections. Continue reading Maryland’s New Map: Now With Extra Marxism and Unlimited Text Messages

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absurd politics, Minnesota

Walz of Fury: Minnesota Governor Appears to Challenge Entire Planet to a Fight

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz appears to be challenging the entire country to a fight—political, rhetorical, and possibly imaginary—as he squares off against everyone from national figures to the latest talking-point mascot, all while critics say the fury looks less like courage and more like a very loud distraction. Continue reading Walz of Fury: Minnesota Governor Appears to Challenge Entire Planet to a Fight

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absurd politics, Culture & Absurdity, S.H.I.T.E. Paper

A Controlled Study on Conceptual Recall Deficits in Progressive Political Subjects

A study published in the Journal of Scientific Hypotheses In Theoretical Environments examined self-identified American liberals’ ability to define fundamental concepts. Findings indicated a significant inability to accurately define terms like “woman” and “fascism,” locate Minnesota, or recall the U.S. Constitution’s opening words, suggesting a phenomenon termed Selective Ideological Amnesia. Continue reading A Controlled Study on Conceptual Recall Deficits in Progressive Political Subjects

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absurd politics, New York, Politics, State & Local

City of Promises, Now Accepting Cash Only

New Yorkers are disillusioned after Mayor Zohran Mamdani failed to deliver promised free services, blaming various external forces. While residents struggle with their finances, Mamdani introduced new, aggressive taxes instead of relief. As accountability seems lost in shifting blame, citizens await clarity on what “free” truly means in this context. Continue reading City of Promises, Now Accepting Cash Only

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absurd politics, Elections, Maryland, Politics, State vs. Federal Politics

Maryland Democrats Stage Luxury Cage Match as Trone and McClain Delaney Fight Over Who Is More Relatable to People Who Own Zero Yachts

The Maryland Democratic primary between multimillionaires David Trone and April McClain Delaney highlights a contentious battle devoid of substantive policy. Both candidates exhibit an aversion to genuine voter engagement, focusing instead on accusations of authenticity. The election epitomizes a party more concerned with elite fundraising than addressing working-class issues. Continue reading Maryland Democrats Stage Luxury Cage Match as Trone and McClain Delaney Fight Over Who Is More Relatable to People Who Own Zero Yachts

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