Category Archives: Ayn Rand’s Grave

(UPDATED) Cruelty is the Point

Posted on August 28, 2021 by tengrain

Trae is reacting to Republican orthodoxy that helping people less fortunate sets them up to be moochers for life. A GOP-led school district in Wisconsin has opted out of a federally funded program that would provide free meals to all students, … Continue reading →

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Back to the Multiverse (Rand Paul Edition)

Posted on August 13, 2021 by tengrain

Grifters Gotta Grift Today, we go Back to the Multiverse (this would be a catchy movie title!)  with Schrödinger’s Senator, the physics paradox known in this dimension as Rand Paul, where anything is possible including being elected in the 2016 Goat … Continue reading →

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The Darwin Variant’s March To The Sea

Posted on July 31, 2021 by tengrain

This says it all pretty bluntly: "if you're not vaccinated and if you have not had Covid…you're going to get the Delta variant," says the testing czar for former Pres. Trump. "On average, one person will transmit this to nine … Continue reading →

Posted in Ayn Rand's Grave, Feast of Saint Ronnie, masks, Pandemics, Vaccine, Vaccine Passports | 13 Comments

Anti-Taxers Write Letters To Republicans, For Some Reason

Posted on July 9, 2021 by tengrain

Infrastructure Week Guys, you’ll never believe it! Some major anti-tax groups are opposed to funding IRS enforcement, which in turn would bring in tax revenue to pay for the bipartisan package. Whoddathunk it? Anyway, those anti-tax groups sent a letter … Continue reading →

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Ah, Texas

Posted on June 21, 2021 by tengrain

All those feisty Texas libertarians got snookered again: Texas Power Companies Are Remotely Raising Temperatures on Residents’ Smart Thermostats Texas is one of several states suffering through a record-breaking heat wave that’s pushing electric grids to their limits. The Electric … Continue reading →

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GOP Pandemic Economic Theory Rebuked

Posted on May 21, 2021 by tengrain

Hmmm, I wonder what we can conclude from this: After raising employee wages to $15/hour, Klavon's Ice Cream Parlor in Pittsburgh received "well over 1,000 applications" for job openings. Co-owner Jacob Hanchar says customer service has improved and he hasn't … Continue reading →

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Ah, Texas!

Posted on February 25, 2021 by tengrain

Ayn Rand’s Grave That’s Texas’ Lt. Governor Dan Patrick telling people to read the fine print of their electricity contracts, you know, because it’s their own fault that the electric company made serious coin off of them. Patrick, as you … Continue reading →

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News That Will Drive You To Drink

Posted on February 23, 2021 by tengrain

Happy Hour News You cannot make up merde like this: “Five board members of the Electric Reliability Council of Texas — the entity that manages and operates the electricity grid that covers much of Texas —will resign on Wednesday, according … Continue reading →

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Ah, Texas!

Posted on February 21, 2021 by tengrain

Ayn Rand’s Grave From the You-gotta-dance-with-them-whut-brung-you files: Griddy customers face $5,000 electric bills for 5 freezing days in Texas In our deregulated market, Griddy and some other power suppliers charge customers wholesale variable rates. Those plans are relatively new — … Continue reading →

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Rudderless Republicans

Posted on December 18, 2020 by tengrain

The Dumbest Multi Millionaire in the Senate: Sen. Ron Johnson blocks Hawley bill proposing $1,200 stimulus checks Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) on Friday objected to Sen. Josh Hawley’s (R-Mo.) motion to pass a bill via unanimous consent that would provide … Continue reading →

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