The Daily Gouge

It’s Monday, January 21st, 2023…but before we begin, Dave Rubin gives you a taste of what we in The Democratic Republic of Maryland get as a Republican governor:  Does anyone other than Larry Hogan even remember WTF Charlie Baker was?!?  Fortunately for Maryland and the country, Hogan’s political future is about as bright as […]

It’s Friday, January 20th, 2023…but before we begin, in honor of the great Thomas Sowell, we offer one brief, random thought on the passing Progressive scene, inspired by a meme from Ed Hickey… …and a scene from The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance: We inserted the words which appear on the blackboard behind Jimmy Stewart for […]

It’s Wednesday, January 18th, 2023…but before we begin, try keeping a straight face while reading… San Fran’s reparations committee proposes $5 million to each Black longtime resident, total debt forgiveness San Francisco’s reparations committee also proposes supplementing lower-income recipients’ income for 250 years   “San Francisco’s reparations committee has proposed paying each Black longtime resident $5 […]

It’s Monday, January 16th, 2023…but before we begin, rewatching the clip of Peter Doocy confronting Joe Biden over his mishandling of classified materials, we noticed something peculiar:  Namely Biden’s lack of his usual combativeness when presented with inconveniently irrefutable facts. No “C’mon man”:  No asinine challenge to a push-up contest:  (We’ve always wondered […]

It’s Friday, January 13th, 2023…uh oh! Now, here’s The Gouge! First up, compare Joe Biden then… …with Joe Biden now, as shown at our Video of the Day, accessible through link #2 immediately beneath our Quote of the Day at the top of the page.  Gee, Joe, as long as the garage was locked, guess […]

It’s Wednesday, January 11th, 2023…but before we begin, we came across this quote from an episode of Dr. Phil entitled “Defunding the Police: A Failure or a Fallacy? in which one Mychal Denzel Smith “took a stance so controversial on policing, it provoked a heated reaction from the host himself”: “When I say, ‘Oh I […]

It’s Monday, January 9th, 2023…but before we begin, if you don’t think you’re being desensitized…   …think again! Now, here’s The Gouge! First up, in a forward from Nick, Legal Insurrection reports… Capitol Police Arrested Ashli Babbitt’s Mother on Anniversary of Capitol Hill Riot   “The U.S. Capitol Police arrested Micki Witthoeft, mother of Ashli Babbitt, […]

It’s Friday, January 6th, 2023, the 2nd anniversary of an event which was far more likely an FBI false-flag operation than an insurrection. But before we begin, our abiding distaste for Kevin McCarthy notwithstanding, this tweet from Florida Congressman Mike Waltz is on point: Here’s the juice: Were McCarthy willing to ban earmarks, a promise he […]

It’s Monday, January 2nd, 2023…but before we kick off the new year, our high opinion of Joe Concha notwithstanding, when did THIS type of coarse discourse…  …become acceptable as part of purportedly serious television journalism?  “Knocked up” versus “pregnant” or “expecting”: Seriously?!? Now, unexpectedly, here’s our inaugural 2023 edition of The Gouge! First up, NRO‘s […]

It’s Wednesday, December 28th, 2022…but before we begin, in an entry which deserves inclusion in full, the incomparable Kim Strassel shines the harsh light of reality on… The Back End of an Omnibus GOP complicity with the spending blowout is one reason it is still in the Senate minority.   “Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said this […]