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GOP: "The Revolutionary War was fought against King George, whose taxes hampered freedom. Not against kings." Democrats: "Just because he's wearing a robe and a crown doesn't mean he meant this literally. Everybody calm down and send us twenty dollars" newspapers: "What did he mean by 'king'?"

submitted 3 days ago • 15 comments

I hope America is as lucky as the delta jet - everyone survives but the right wing explodes

submitted 4 days ago • 1065 comments

Nor is the history of fanatics half so striking in respect to the measureless self-deception of the fanatic himself

submitted 4 days ago • 1 comment

all this is both foolish and unnecessary

submitted 9 days ago • 4 comments

But shall this crazed old man be tamely suffered to drag a whole ship’s company down to doom with him?

submitted 94 days ago • 43 comments

the imperilled craft, instantly dropping astern, had much ado blindly to struggle out from that phrensied twilight into the clear air of the day

submitted 18 days ago • 1 comment

“Bleed, bleed, poor country! Great tyranny, lay thou thy basis sure, For goodness dare not check thee; wear thou thy wrongs, The title is affeer’d!” —Macbeth (4.3)

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