Category Archives: International Hijinx

Conservatives Dance On Grave Of ISIL Hostage

Posted on February 12, 2015 by mcblogger

Conservatives Dance On Grave Of ISIL Hostage: 'Jew-Hating, Anti-Israel B**ch'. The headline doesn’t really say it all… Debbie Schlussel, the kraut-American (a descendant of Germans and Nazis*) who called Kayla Mueller (the American relief worker murdered by ISIS) “a Jew … Continue reading →

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Jens Weidmann is the fucking problem

Posted on October 17, 2014 by mcblogger

While the Fed was flooding the world with dollars that EVERY SINGLE REPUBLICAN stupidly said would create hyperinflation (which it didn’t), the Europeans were actually implementing a plan that was almost exactly like the one the Republicans wanted for the … Continue reading →

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Dear Kim Jong Un

Posted on March 8, 2013 by mcblogger

We’ve heard Dennis Rodman will be returning to broker a peace deal. Do us a solid and take him out, will ya? xo, McB PS – Keep in mind we have enough warheads on one sub to bake your country. … Continue reading →

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… and if you thought Rick Perry was stupid, you should really get to know David Cameron

Posted on February 27, 2013 by mcblogger

It’s long been considered a sign of high intelligence to acknowledge when one is wrong and adopt a new course of action. Failure to do so usually is an indication of pure and simple stupidity. Rick Perry is that kind … Continue reading →

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REALLY Daily Beast?

Posted on November 17, 2011 by mcblogger

The Daily Beast shows up in my inbox twice a day. It’s not all that great, kind of middling. That all changed this afternoon when they published an opinion piece by former UN Ambassador John Bolton. Bolton, you may recall, … Continue reading →

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And now, the answer…

Posted on November 15, 2011 by mcblogger

… to my question from last week: Can anyone explain to me how that’s not like a credit card company squeezing the hell out of a consumer? Or like an ordinary bank run? The logic is simple and elegant… even … Continue reading →

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Let me make sure I have this straight…

Posted on November 8, 2011 by mcblogger

In Greece you have an entire country made up of people who spend an inordinate amount of their time not in productive pursuits but in schemes geared to help them avoid taxes or bribe their way out of them. That … Continue reading →

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Let’s gut Greece

Posted on May 19, 2010 by mcblogger

The Greek Prime Minister is threatening legal action against US banks Greece is considering taking legal action against U.S. investment banks that might have contributed to the country’s debt crisis, Prime Minister George Papandreou said. “I wouldn’t rule out that … Continue reading →

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Guess who helped Pakistan build nukes…

Posted on December 12, 2009 by mcblogger

In what will come as a shocking revelation only to those who’ve been asleep for 30 years (or working in Republican Administrations), it appears that the Chinese and Pakistanis have a lovely little nuclear co-op going which helped Pakistan in … Continue reading →

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64 years ago today…

Posted on August 6, 2009 by mcblogger

…the United States of America because the first and (so far) only country to use a nuclear weapon during war time. And I’m with one of the survivors. I still think President Truman made the right decision given the progress … Continue reading →

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