Monthly Archives: January 2018

Happy Birthday, Ahed Tamimi.

Posted on January 31, 2018 by Sabina Becker

Palestine’s young freedom-fighter turned 17 in jail today. If you want to know just how much of an outrage that is, watch the video.

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Neo-Nazis: Can we finally start calling them TERRORISTS now, instead of “patriots”?

Posted on January 30, 2018 by Sabina Becker

Isn’t it funny how often these far-right groups style themselves as “patriots”, who only care about “preserving heritage” when they’re going out to protect the statues of seditious terrorists who fought for the right to own other humans on the … Continue reading →

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Quotable: Jade Hameister on sexist trolls

Posted on January 29, 2018 by Sabina Becker

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Music for a Sunday: You want a tune? You GOT it.

Posted on January 28, 2018 by Sabina Becker

Okay?

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Pope shames sexual abuse victims in Chile

Posted on January 27, 2018 by Sabina Becker

This is so awful, it simply MUST be seen to be believed: And yes, the entire incident was caught on tape. So yeah, while Pope Frankie is a cool dude in some respects, he still has a long way to … Continue reading →

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It’s Holocaust Memorial Day. Do you know where YOUR Nazis are?

Posted on January 27, 2018 by Sabina Becker

In case you needed reminding, this is what they’re trying to deny, and hoping you’ve forgotten. Alain Resnais, however, made this ten years after the liberation of the death camps, and it puts the boot to all denials. And to … Continue reading →

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Wankers of the Week: Girth of a Nation

Posted on January 26, 2018 by Sabina Becker

Crappy weekend, everyone! Well, it’s been just over a year now since Donnie took office like a kid with his fat little fingers in the candy jar, and the verdict is in: He can’t president for shit! He lies chronically … Continue reading →

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French “feminists” don’t get #MeToo, apparently.

Posted on January 25, 2018 by Sabina Becker

So it wasn’t bad enough, last week, that 100 prominent French women, some of them soi-disantes feminists, got their expensive lingerie in a bunch over the whole #MeToo movement and decided to write an atrocious letter about it. Now, we … Continue reading →

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Saudi camels get WHAT???

Posted on January 25, 2018 by Sabina Becker

No, seriously…they get Botox. And that’s not all: The annual contest has been moved from its previous venue in the desert to the outskirts of the capital Riyadh, where a jury rates tens of thousands of camels based on their … Continue reading →

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