The Daily Gouge

It’s Monday, December 21st, 2020…but before we begin, in keeping with the spirit of this cartoon courtesy of the incomparable Stilton Jarlsberg, if America were an airline… …we’d be shorting the stock.  For, as Red so eloquently observed in Platoon…  Though unlike John McGinley’s classic character, to mangle a phrase from the Bard, if […]

It’s Friday, December 18th, 2020…but before we begin, with the help of our comments in Kelly green, the WSJ details… Angus (aka “Anus”) King’s Gambit Maine’s Senator wants free entertainment streaming for all.   “Democrats have pushed to expand government entitlements and business mandates during the pandemic. Now Maine Sen. Angus King wants Netflix and other streaming services […]

It’s Wednesday, December 16th, 2020…but before we begin, can anyone please explain what Groper Joe believes even remotely qualifies Pete Buttgag to be Secretary of Transportation…and why is no one in the MSM is highlighting his lack of any expertise or training whatsoever?!? Hells bells, in his only management position, he ran South Bend, IN into the […]

It’s Monday, December 14th, 2020…but before we begin, we offer a few random thoughts on the passing scene occasioned by this recent cartoon from Day by Day‘s Chris Muir entitles Blue States Can Hiss Off… …along with Allen West’s recent veiled references to secession. (1). There’s no doubt in our military mind this election was […]

It’s Friday, December 11th, 2020…but before we begin, Stilton Jarslberg’s encore exhibition of this cartoon reminded us… …just how slavish the Dimocrats’ devotion to the unrestricted slaughter of the unborn is, and how unwilling they are to brook any dissent from the murderous directives and dictates of the abortion lobby. And just when you thought […]

It’s Wednesday, December 9th, 2020…but before we begin, we take a moment to honor a man who in so many ways… …truly lived a dream.  They still make ’em that way; just not as many as they once did. Now, here’s The Gouge! First up, filling in for Jim Freeman at Best of the Web, Allysia […]

It’s Monday, December 7th, 2020, and 79 years ago today… But remember, never forgetting… …isn’t the same as… …not forgiving. Now, here’s The Gouge! We lead off the week with a rather compelling COVID-19 comparison courtesy of Carl “The Great One” Polizzi: Any questions?!? In a related item, as evidenced by these three headlines, cases […]

It’s Wednesday, December 2nd, 2020…but before we begin, in what may well have the architects of the Russia collusion hoax echoing Astro… …NRO informs us… Barr Appoints Durham as Special Counsel to Continue Probe under Biden   Now, here’s The Gouge! First up, just when you thought you’d heard it all, George Brauchler, columnist for […]

It’s Monday, November 30th, 2020…but before we begin, like many if not all of you, though bombarded 24/7 with texts and emails seeking contributions for the January 5th run-off election in Georgia, we’ve been leery of sending money to organizations which may not be directly connected with the candidates. For those interested, we called Kelly Loeffler’s […]

It’s Wednesday, November 25th, 2020…and here’s a special Thanksgiving Day edition of The Gouge! First, a slightly premature but very happy 37th birthday to our eldest son Jon, who continues to serve his country in the Army Reserve, and the good citizens of Frederick County, MD as a fireman.  BZ, Jon. Second, as is our […]