More Begging Letters from Donald Trump

Donald Trump, who knows no shame, sent 5 emails in the space of 4 hours yesterday. All trying to gouge money out of his supporters, including the mythical and improbably-named Ivor Biggun. The second one was short and to the point.

Ivor, to receive your free personal gift from Mr. Trump you must donate by 11:59 PM TONIGHT.

You read that correctly. Special once-in-a-lifetime offer! Donate and receive a cheap gewgaw from the Great Pretender! I suspect the merchandising arm are having trouble flogging their trumpery, so this is their way of getting it out on the streets in a desperate attempt for visibility. Well, something got out onto the streets the other day, but It’s probably not what the Trump team were hoping for.

There were 5 of these statues. One was later auctioned for charity and reached $22,000. That’s $22 grand more that Trump appears to have ever given to charity. … Continue reading →

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ZOMG drama! Rand Paul under attack!

I think Eugene Fear-the-Peen has been selling his illegal email spam lists again. Over the past few weeks I’ve been getting increasingly dramatic begging letters from some frantic lunatic calling himself Rand Paul.

Rand Paul, Rand Paul. I’ve heard that name before. Ah, yes, he’s a Tea Party whackjob who, on top of being linked to the extreme anti-gay hate squad (inferred from his use of the same mailing list):

• has described taxation as slavery and wants to sue the Treasury and IRS for passing tax-evasion measures; 
• was involved in the moronic shutdown of 2013, which he doesn’t regret because he hates Obamacare; 
• wants pilots to be armed (just let the idea of someone firing a gun in a pressurised cabin sink in); 
• is anti gun control no matter how many people are massacred; 
• unsurprisingly, also has ties with white supremacists; 
• appears to want the abolition of marriage (because the … 

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