Archive for November, 2026

“Veto” Is An Anagram for “Loser” (November 9, 2026)

Posted in Elections, Trump, Uncategorized on November 8, 2026 by e-commentary.org

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J          “He said that if he was on the ballot, the Republicans would have won.  The delectable irony is that he was on every ballot in every state.  And he lost.”

K          “Bigly.  The electorate gave the middle finger to the entire system in 2024 and then gave the middle finger to Trump a half dozen days ago.”

J          “‘We’re number 1’ is usually proclaimed with one’s index finger.”

K          “Everyone is already talking about who will get the middle finger in 2028.”

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J          “If the elected now elect Schumer and Jeffries, we will know that we have lost.”

K          “Bigly.  The electorate already elected against Schumer and Jeffries.”

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J          “Electricity electrified the electorate.  American voters overwhelmingly favored restricting data-center development in their local communities.  Stay connected.”

K          “They know they will be stuck with the bills while the Owners pass the bills and make the bills.”

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K          “This may be the most – or one of the most – dangerous two months in our lifetime and in the national experience.”

J          “The two-year-old narcissist will never intellectually and emotionally accept any limits to his power.  He only has eight weeks.  Stay tuned.”

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[See “‘No Blank Checks for Big Tech’: Schumer Faces Protest Over ‘Dirty Data Center Deal’” by Steven Prager in “Common Dreams” dated November 5, 2026.]

[See the e-commentary after Trump’s victory in 2024 at “Breaking news: Harris and Trump battle to the wire in swing states, [NY] Times/Siena polls find [November 3, 2024]” “Nearly Every Poll in 7 Battleground States Says Race Is a Tossup. [NYT.  November 5, 2024]”  Oh, And Happy Armistice Day! (November 11, 2024).]

Bumper sticker of the week:

Silent and Listen

First Annual Noble Prize In Literature? (November 2, 2026)

Posted in Noble Prize in Literature on November 2, 2026 by e-commentary.org

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J          “Absolutely not.”

K          “Absolutely.”

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K          “We need to convene a committee of ninety-seven other wise and worldly folks to scour the world for wise and deserving individuals.  The award should go to someone who opines on who we are as a species and where we are going on this planet in a hopefully inspiring way.”

J          “I have my list.  Checking it twice.  Gonna find out who’s naughty or deserving.”

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[See Some Words About This Whole Caitlin Johnstone Project by Caitlin Johnstone, the recipient of the Fourth Annual Pushitzer Prize In Commentary For 2019 (April 15, 2019) and a laureate of the Serena Shim Award for Uncompromised Integrity in Journalism, in caitlinjohnstone.com.au dated September 21, 2026.]

Bumper stickers of the week:

Be brave

Given the current state of our democracy, voting seems to be the adult equivalent of writing to Santa Claus, . . . but vote nonetheless.