by Joseph DeMaio, ©2024 (Jan. 2, 2024) — With the possible exception of attorney Mario Apuzzo – passing away prematurely and lamentably in 2021 – one of the most vigorous warriors in the continuing battle over the issue of who is, and critically who is not a “natural born Citizen” (“nbC”) under the Constitution, is […]
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Foolish Consistency, Little Minds and Hobgoblins
by Joseph DeMaio, ©2023 (Aug. 21, 2023) — As a preface to what follows, noted American author and philosophical thinker Ralph Waldo Emerson once observed: “A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines.” Stated otherwise, Emerson was contending that pursuit of consistency for the sake of […]
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The Churls at 1600
by Joseph DeMaio, ©2023 (Jul. 29, 2023) — Well, whatta ya know? The rude, ill-bred and profane grandfather at 1600 has decided to “recognize” – not to be confused with “embrace” – his granddaughter, Navy Joan. Navy Joan’s father is Hunter Biden, currently trying to recover not only from cocaine addiction, but also from the […]
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7 ≠ 6
by Joseph DeMaio, ©2023 (Jul. 11, 2023) — Mathematically, the number seven is unequal to the number six. Instead, it is one numeric unit more than the number six. For virtually all sentient humans, this is kindergarten arithmetic. However, for other mentally challenged outliers, it might as well be advanced tensor calculus. Cases in point: […]
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Three Simple Questions
by Joseph DeMaio, ©2023 (Jul. 9, 2023) — The United States Secret Service (“USSS”) operates under the Department of Homeland Security…, now headed up by one Alejandro Mayorkas. Mayorkas, of course, is the Brandon apparatchik who presides over the calculated eradication of the nation’s southern border. This, of course, facilitates the flooding into the nation […]
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Will Brandon Do The Right Thing?
by Joseph DeMaio, ©2023 (Jul. 4, 2023) — Today, most Americans celebrate the Fourth of July, the 247th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. From that day forward, a brave group of people began the process of severing the ties that had previously bound them to Great Britain and to eventually establish […]
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Of Loan Forgiveness and Psychoses
by Joseph DeMaio, ©2023 (Jul. 1, 2023) — Sometimes, the lunatic depravity of Brandon and his apparatchiks collides with that bulwark against governmental overreach: the Constitution. Case in point: the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Biden v. Nebraska, declaring as unconstitutional his unilateral end-around-run on Congress and the Constitution to forgive perhaps as much […]
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Election Interference and Statutes of Limitation
by Joseph DeMaio, ©2023 (Jun. 20, 2023) — President Trump and one of his aides have been indicted for alleged federal crimes relating to documents which were the subject of the FBI raid on his Florida home, Mar-a-Lago, on August 8, 2022. This was an unprecedented action by the nation’s analogue to Nazi Germany’s Gestapo. […]
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Brandon’s Grope
by Joseph DeMaio, ©2023 (Jun. 18, 2023) — In the continuing saga of Brandon’s plan to decimate what is left of the Republic, his slimy and repulsive inner sexual predator surfaces. Again. Ask Tara Reade and now, Eva Longoria. At the White House, no less, and in front of his (for the time being) spouse, […]
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Brandon is Not a Wannabe Dictator…
by Joseph DeMaio, ©2023 (Jun. 17, 2023) — … because he is already a de facto one. Faithful P&E reader, if you watch nothing else today, watch this video clip of “Tucker on Twitter” where he addresses the “chyron” that Fox News displayed below two videos of Brandon on the left…, no surprise there… and […]
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Of Rocks at the Bottom of the Pacific
by Joseph DeMaio, ©2023 (Jun. 11, 2023) — Your humble servant has just awakened from a 24-hr. semi-coma. That temporary infirmity came as a direct result of watching and listening to Department of Justice (sic) Special Counsel Jack Smith discussing the indictment that his office has filed against former President Donald J. Trump and one […]
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Brandon’s Approval Rating
by Joseph DeMaio, ©2023 (May 22, 2023) — A new ABC/Washington (“Democracy Dies in Darkness”) Post poll discloses that Brandon’s net approval rating – 36% of responding participants, eclipsing his prior 2022 low of 37% – has dropped to its lowest point since he squatted in the White House. Stated otherwise, the dismal reality of […]
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The LoC Kissing Cousin to the Heritage Guide
by Joseph DeMaio, ©2023 (May 8, 2023) — Introduction In addition to the Heritage Foundation’s digital “Guide to the Constitution,” recently discussed by your humble servant here, a “kissing cousin” to that think tank’s explanation exists. Specifically, the U.S. Library of Congress (“LoC”) maintains a similar website purporting to “explain” what the Eligibility Clause of […]
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The LLPAM Nightmare
by Joseph DeMaio, ©2023 (Apr. 24, 2023) — As if we needed any additional proof that the Goof at 1600 despises responsible Americans and adores irresponsible ones, look no farther than Brandon’s new rule, administered by Fannie Mae, requiring home mortgage seekers with high credit scores to be surcharged in order to subsidize persons with […]
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The Uber-Goof And His Pogrom Against America
by Joseph DeMaio, ©2023 (Apr. 23, 2023) — The outright malevolence and disdain for the rule of law and for ordinary Americans seems to have no limit in the Beltway, and particularly in the White House. There, Brandon broods over when to announce that he will again run for the office he has sullied more […]
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The Tripping Point
by Joseph DeMaio, ©2023 (Feb. 26, 2023) — In colloquial speech, a “tipping” point usually refers to that instant in time when the effects of a policy or an action become irreversible, and after which there may be no “turning back.” Another term has emerged in the vernacular: “tripping point.” That term refers to those […]
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Another Modest Proposal
by Joseph DeMaio, ©2023 (Jan. 27, 2023) — In years past, your humble servant has on occasion penned a couple of “modest proposals,” here and here. The “modest proposal” mechanism, of course, was originated by British author and satirist Jonathan (“Gulliver’s Travels”) Swift as a pointed satirical answer to the impoverished Irish: sell their children […]
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The Commander-of-Grief
by Joseph DeMaio, ©2022 (Oct. 24, 2022) — OK, so Brandon the Goofball – presently residing at the White House, except when vacationing a quarter of the time in Delaware – is supposedly the Commander-in-Chief of the nation’s military forces. A better title would be “Commander-of-Grief,” which more accurately captures the mood of the Republic […]
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They Did It Anyway
by Joseph DeMaio, ©2022 (Oct. 21, 2022) — If you needed any additional reason to vote every single Democrat out of Congress, out of state and local office and, of course, out of the presidency, look no farther than the recent admission of House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn (D) regarding inflation. He has now publicly […]
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The MAGA Republicans
by Joseph DeMaio, ©2022 (Sep. 26, 2022) — No sooner had your humble servant submitted for consideration his post regarding the acceleration of the disintegration of the Republic, than he ran across the comments of one Keisha Lance Bottoms, now Brandon the Goof’s “Senior Advisor on Public Engagement.” Bottoms has accused “MAGA Republicans” of planning […]