MuskVsTwitter

Musk v Twitter: The Plot Thickens

Just when Elon Musk's Twitter saga seemed to be slowing down, the state of Texas throws its hat in the ring to liven up the proceedings. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said Monday he is investigating Twitter over its reporting of how many accounts on the platform are from bots…
June 9, 20227 Comments
JDAstream

Return to the Dankstream

Number one best selling comics creator Jon Del Arroz was kind enough to have me back on his show yesterday. The topics discussed ran the gamut from the rapid normalization of child grooming to recipes for chicken fried rice. Comic book artist Ethan Van Sciver also popped in and out…
June 8, 20223 Comments
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Pop Cult Ground Zero

An interesting Twitter thread by one Adam Mastroianni came across my DMs yesterday. See if any of his insights sound familiar. Gee, I wonder who that oligopoly could be. Once again, I wonder ... The book market? You had my curiosity. Now you have my attention. Adam expands on his…
June 7, 20226 Comments
Series6CardWinnes

Trading Card Poll Winners

The votes are in Without further preamble, here are your Series 6 Combat Frame XSeed trading card poll winners:       Thanks to everyone who voted! Series 6 Trading Cards are funding now on Indiegogo. So now that you've decided which four smoking hot mechs will grace our final…
June 6, 2022
New Trading Card Poll

New Trading Card Poll

In happier news, our final Combat Frame XSeed campaign has unlocked its second stretch goal. It's my pleasure to bring back a staple of all our hit CFXS campaigns ... Series 6 Trading Cards! You've all been waiting for them, now here's your chance to make them real. And you…
June 3, 20225 Comments
cruise

The Last Movie Star

One indicator that distinguishes the culture of the 80s and 90s from today is the phenomenon of the movie star. Name actors have drawn audiences to the box office on the strength of their personal brands alone since Clara Bow's day. It's the fading of that dynamic over the past…
June 2, 20227 Comments
Jiao Tu’s Endeavour

Jiao Tu’s Endeavour

Announcing the new book by newpub author Donald Jacob Uitvlugt: On a multigenerational colony ship five hundred years off course, a lagomorph warrior must survive using only his wits and his sword. Jiao Tu has been hired to rescue a young kidnapped mousling. A tip leads him to the Below,…
June 1, 2022
kayfabe

Kayfabe

Finding out that the Republican v Democrat struggle is just kayfabe is one of the hardest pills for those new to dissident politics to swallow. Americans have been conditioned to support the Red Team or the Blue Team for generations. Learning that the Red Team took a payoff to throw…
May 31, 2022
Unforgiven

Unforgiven

The Democrats are making noises about student debt relief in the run up to the elections. That assault on fiscal and personal responsibility has roused principled Conservatives from their Barcaloungers to crusade against forgiveness. Joking aside, this blog has covered how making interest-bearing loans not backed by collateral to teenagers…
May 30, 20228 Comments
Libertarian Firing Squad

Zero Integrity

It's been a while since we roasted Libertarians on this site. In my defense, they've been pretty irrelevant since they abandoned their advocacy of essential liberties to fixate on smoking street drugs and hiring hookers. You can't blame them for pursuing new interests since the whole impetus for their movement…
May 27, 202212 Comments