A hero appears when we truly need one, and this hero gifts us a perfect phrase to sum up the rapturous, joy some people take in calling out the foibles that befall our fellow humans. For years, we have used the word “schadenfreude” the “the experience of pleasure, joy, or self-satisfaction that comes from learning of or witnessing the troubles, failures, pain, or humiliation of another”. The word epicaricasy means about the same thing, but isn’t nearly as mellifluous. Then, comes our hero, Senator John Fetterman to bestow upon us the gift of the phrase “recreational cruelty” and we are blessed.
It’s that time again Ladies and Gentlemen! Grab your Mimosa, Bloody Mary, or maybe a favorite tipple in your coffee. Make yourself one and join me at…
This past year has been a wild one. “May you live in interesting times” was definitely a curse in 2023.
Mimosa, Bloody Mary, nice flute of champagne — or maybe a favorite tipple in your coffee. Make yourself one and join me at our own Algonquin Round…
Well, that didn’t last long. On Wednesday Senate voted to restore sartorial dignity in the chamber, passing a resolution to require business dress on the Senate floor….
Now we know it’s true. Giselle Fetterman has known from the very beginning of their relationship that John Fetterman is severely depressed.
There was lots of buzz this week when John Fetterman (again) showed up to a press conference in gym shorts and a hoodie. What was he thinking?…
In order to accommodate John Fetterman, Chuck Schumer has ditched the Senate dress code. Now every day is Pajama Day!
If the media didn’t have double standards, they wouldn’t have any standards.
Ronald Reagan once said, “The nine most terrifying words in the English language are: I’m from the Government, and I’m here to help.” Well, Top Men Joe…
John Fetterman returned to work at the U.S. Senate this week, and already there are problems.
John Fetterman has been released from Walter Reed Hospital after being treated for depression. According to the reports and Fetterman’s own Twitter feed, his depression is in…
In the political laws of physics, for every bad political action, there is an equal and opposite bad political reaction. Just last week, I said that the…
Senator Dianne Feinstein has been diagnosed with shingles. This leaves the Senate in flux when it comes to a Democrat majority. Because they don’t HAVE a majority…
Pennsylvania Republicans are heading for an unforced error if they press their current demands regarding health and proof-of-life updates from Senator John Fetterman and his office.
The media is currently writing “reflective” pieces about John Fetterman and his current health crisis. You see, we just haven’t destigmatized mental health enough in this country…
Yes, he’s 80 years old. But never fear, President Joe Biden is super “healthy and vigorous!”
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