State Official Mugs

The Other 80%

Dumbistan

He Can't Even Do a Coup Right

'And this is our state bird, Frank.'

Latest Mass shooting prompt usual response by state and local officials. . .

"Nation-building never works."

"1984 by George Orwell. Project 2025. Presidential transition project."

"You're fired."

"Obama didn’t get to name a Supreme Court justice during his final year. So how come Trump does?"

The Anti-Agent

"Oh, I'll be bi-partisan alright, punishing both sides of the aisle."

"HR-bill 9495. Cutting down non-profits."

They're Not Just That Into It

Mario Draghi

"We seem to be spending more on defence than on things to defend"

Pretty Flowers

US Immigration and Naturalization Service: If you're yearning to breath free...Get Out.

A Q&A with President Obama over jobs

'To most people, 1984 is just a novel; around here it's our instruction manual.'

"Who's got the hammer?"

'You realize, we can't use the 'benign neglect' method for everything.'

"National security adviser"

The Henderson's move to a vertical city took some getting used to.

"You may have been the victim of a mis-sold PFI contract."

You Are Here - Uncle Sam's Exit Strategy

'You think I'm crazy; I think you're crazy...finally some common ground!'

"Excellent, excellent. A fine blend of truths, half-truths, and blatant falsehoods."

Political convention

'Let's just wait here until the federal stimulus returns.'

"What was I thinking?!"

Washington D.C., Acronym Capital of the World

The Circular Logic of Fascism

"The president demands that staff take responsibility for failures, and the multi-trillion deficit is down to YOU!"

CIA report

Fiscal cliff - US dollar falling over the edge.