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Thursday’s Throbbing Absurdities: Ken Paxton Might Be a Bit of a Turd, But He’s OUR Turd. Never Forget That.

Welp, at long last we are seeing at least one sign of intelligent life coming from Republican Party in its lagging efforts to retain control of at least one house of congress in the midterm elections.

Why is John Ratcliffe in Moscow?

Before we get into the meat of today’s topic, let’s take a moment to luxuriate in a bit of Democrat insanity.

Tales of the Idiocracy - 8.25.2026: Harry & Megan Flee, Bessent Lowers the Boom, the DSA Threatens Violence, and More!

In this new episode of Tales of the Idiocracy, David Blackmon joins WACV 93.1 FM Radio legend Greg Budell for a rapid-fire tour of the stubborn detritus of the American Idiocracy left behind by four years of a pretend POTUS.

Tuesday’s Titillating Absurdities: The Supreme Court Giveth, and the Lower Court Takes it Away

Let’s start today’s festival of fabulous fun with the big win the Trump administration received at the Supreme Court on Monday.

Big Changes In The Iran Conflict Might Be Too Late To Salvage The Midterms

As oil flows continue ramping up through the Strait of Hormuz and the IRGC appears to have become a paper tiger with a saber-rattling megaphone and not much else, the White House is finally, at long last preparing to implement an economic full court press on Iran this week.

AOC And Mark Cuban Walk Into A Bar. ‘Hi, Rachel,’ She Says...

Future Demo-Commie presidential nominee Alexandria Ocasio Cortez performed her own version of a blessed event Saturday, announcing to the world that she has successfully frozen her eggs.

Trump Rallies For Darline Graham. But Why?

President Donald Trump spoke at a rally last night in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, in further endorsement of Darline Graham in her race against Ralph Norman for the Senate.

The Trouble With Swalwell

Just when we thought we might have seen the last of the buffonish Eric Swalwell, he pops back up in the news again, and this time the reason is glorious: The FBI finally doing its damn job and actively pursuing a high-profile member of the whole Russiagate/Impeachment coup d’ etat during the first Presidency of Donald Trump.

Thursday’s Throbbing Absurdities: Every Time You Think The Dems Can’t Possibly Sink Any Lower, They - And CNN - Fool You Again

Let’s start today’s festivities with this clip of the Democrat/Communist party’s newest star, Florida senatorial candidate Angieeeeeeee Nixoooooooon, who, in addition to being a filthy communist, has this incredibly annoying habit of extennnnnnnnnndinnnnnnng her woooo-ooorrrrrdsssss.

Trump Endorsement, DSA Tag Are Losing Their Magic

We have an interesting phenomenon now shaping up among the U.S.

Tales of the Idiocracy - 8.18.2026: A Congressional Boob-Off Headlines This Week's Idiocracy News!

In this new episode of Tales of the Idiocracy, David Blackmon joins WACV 93.1 FM Radio legend Greg Budell for a rapid-fire tour of the stubborn detritus of the American Idiocracy left behind by four years of a pretend POTUS.

Tuesday's Titillating Absurdities: Nothing Says Absurd Quite As Spectacularly As A DNC Land Acknowledgement

Since this weekly compilation is all about absurdities in the political world, we simply must focus today on the annual meeting of the DNC which was held in the communist enclave of Austin, Texas over the weekend.

Ro Khanna, Mark Cuban, and the Commie March Through the Democrat Party

Here’s all you need to know about today’s communist, er, Democrat party:

Tales of the Idiocracy - 8.14.2026: So Long to Karoline Leavitt, the Best Who Ever Did the Job

In this new episode of Tales of the Idiocracy, David Blackmon joins WACV 93.1 FM Radio legend Greg Budell for a rapid-fire tour of the stubborn detritus of the American Idiocracy left behind by four years of a pretend POTUS.

Who Was the Real Democrat 'Rising Star' in 2018? The Answer is Now Crystal Clear.

Hey, want to know how to lose 10 IQ points in just 20 seconds?

Thursday's Throbbing Absurdities: ¿Qué es más absurdo: la WNBA o la DSA?

Let’s begin today’s fabulous festival of fun with another WNBA Update:

Some Quick Takes on the Passing Scene

Let’s begin with a discussion about the press’s current freakout over the fact that the Secret Service shuttled President Trump from one Air Force 1 jet to another by hiding him inside a service cart, but left the press corps behind:

Incredible: WI Dems REJECT DSA Commie in Governor Primary [UPDATED]

All of you who believe that James Talarico really is “leading” Ken Paxton in real polls in Texas need to pay attention here.

Tales of the Idiocracy - 8.11.2026: Democrat Hero Piker Says the DSA is 'Here to Destroy the White Race" and Other Democrat Party Shenanigans

In this new episode of Tales of the Idiocracy, David Blackmon joins WACV 93.1 FM Radio legend Greg Budell for a rapid-fire tour of the stubborn detritus of the American Idiocracy left behind by four years of a pretend POTUS.

Tuesday's Titillating Absurdities: Hillary Clinton, Joe Scarborough, and Ol' Jimmy Carville Walk Into a WNBA Task Force Meeting...

Today’s WNBA Update: Let’s start today’s festival of leftwing clownery with this burning question about the WNBA and its new task force charged with defining what the word “woman” means: