The Daily Gouge

It’s Monday, April 29th, 2019…but before we begin, here’s an interesting factoid regarding the continuing travails of embattled Baltimore mayor Catherine Pugh: “Pugh came to office in late 2016 after edging out ex-Mayor Sheila Dixon, who had spent much of her tenure fighting corruption charges before being forced to depart office in 2010 as part […]

It’s Friday, April 26th, 2019…but before we begin, here’s a revealing report from Dennis Prager on the respective responses of B. Hussein and Hillary to the Easter Sunday bombings in Sri Lanka: Why Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama Tweeted About ‘Easter Worshippers‘   “…Only leftists understand that one must vote left no matter who the […]

It’s Wednesday, April 24th, 2019…but before we begin, here’s another picture worth far more than a mere thousand words: It’s priceless.  C.S. Lewis had more wisdom and common sense in his earlobes than every member of the Progressive movement combined…since its inception.  Now, here’s The Gouge! First up, in an nonsensical attempt to defend the indefensible, […]

It’s April 21st, Easter Sunday, 2019…and here’s our traditional Easter edition of The Gouge, courtesy of C.S. Lewis and the Lamb who was slain! “It cost God nothing, so far as we know, to create nice things: but to convert rebellious wills cost Him crucifixion.” “‘What are we to make of Christ?’ There is no […]

It’s Wednesday, April 17th, 2019…but before we begin, though it fortunately appears damage to Notre Dame was not as extensive as initially feared… …and efforts to restore one of the world’s most recognized landmarks are already underway, we remain deeply saddened by the devastation, accidental or otherwise, inflicted on this beautiful, iconic structure. Still, we […]

It’s Monday, April 15th, Tax Day 2019…but before we begin, Dimocratic lawmakers in New York have just shown Empire State veterans and their families what they really think of them: NY Dems block bill expanding college tuition for Gold Star families after approving $27M in tuition aid for illegal immigrants   “Democrats set aside $27 million […]

It’s Friday, April 12th, 2019…but before we begin, we take a moment to recognize the passing of an American legend: Charles Van Doren, figure at center of ’50s game show scandals, dead at 93   Given that coaching seemed to be the rule rather than the exception on quiz shows at the time, it seems […]

It’s Wednesday, April 10th, 2019…but before we begin, a thought recently struck us regarding The Green New Deal: it sounds an awful lot like another, older green deal with which you’re probably familiar…and its economics are every bit as fanciful:  “We get up at 12:00 and start to work by 1:00, take an hour […]

It’s Monday, April 8th, 2019…but before we begin, in what’s become one of our pet peeves of late, this is what passes for “journalism” these days: ‘Flying blind’: United Express flight diverts to Houston when pair of cockpit screens go blank   “An ExpressJet Airlines flight was diverted to the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport on Thursday evening after a […]

It’s Friday, April 5th, 2019…but before we begin, as PJ Media reports, one candidate for the 2020 Dimocratic nomination truly walks in the footsteps of The One: Chip Off the Ol’ Eastern Bloc: Pete Buttigieg’s Dad Was a Marxist   “I was baffled last week by Pete Buttigieg’s definition of “freedom“, which was eloquently stated, rousingly […]