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Ping Tung

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14. The worst government is the most moral.

Thu Feb 12, 2026, 01:39 PM

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The worst government is the most moral. One composed of cynics is often very tolerant and humane. But when fanatics are on top there is no limit to oppression. H.L. Mencken

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Pic Of The Moment: Party Currently Engaged In Epstein Cover-Up Seeks Inquiry Into "Widespread Twerking" At Super Bowl [View all] EarlG 11 hrs ago OP

"... widespread twerking, grinding, pelvic thrusts and other sexually suggestive conduct" said ogles. OGLES unblock 11 hrs ago #1

The threshold of peak irony was passed some time ago. Hugin 11 hrs ago #3

Well, it is the pelvic thrust Bettie 11 hrs ago #19

NO DANCING!!! Volaris 8 hrs ago #59

Perfect example of the insanely ridiculous Republican Party and it's Whyisthisstillclose 11 hrs ago #2

LOL LetMyPeopleVote 11 hrs ago #4

It is if you are brown. Ray Bruns 11 hrs ago #15

Kick dalton99a 11 hrs ago #5

How many strings of pearls do those two own, since they're constantly clutching them? sinkingfeeling 11 hrs ago #6

The real question is whether or not they clutch each other's pearls on the DL... (n/t) Moostache 10 hrs ago #24

They've become unstrung by these high strung hypocrites. BattleRow 9 hrs ago #45

Do Rethugs draw straws to see who is going to be talking about the most asinine thing of the day to help NoMoreRepugs 11 hrs ago #7

Mass email talking points MerryBlooms 8 hrs ago #55

I bet they've been "studying" it for some time leftstreet 11 hrs ago #8

Ogles is ostensibly my representative. evolves 11 hrs ago #9

Nailed it malaise 11 hrs ago #10

Let them watch some tv commercials... MiHale 11 hrs ago #11

I guess Just Jerome 11 hrs ago #12

But it's the pelvic thrust, that really drives (them) insane flvegan 11 hrs ago #13

I see what you did there! usedtobedemgurl 11 hrs ago #18

IKR mercuryblues 3 hrs ago #72

The worst government is the most moral. Ping Tung 11 hrs ago #14

Hadn't heard that one from Mencken. Perfect. His stuff really is timeless. Thanks. FadedMullet 8 hrs ago #49

They have to try and maintain their faux family oriented Christian purity schtick. Even the Pope doesn't buy it. ChicagoTeamster 11 hrs ago #16

That's the same line of crap they accused Elvis Presley of. Conjuay 11 hrs ago #17

Trump isn't just merely *IN* the Epstein files. Initech 11 hrs ago #20

I actually called Alford's office orangecrush 11 hrs ago #21

I always love the picture choices EarlG! hibbing 10 hrs ago #22

It's called dancing, you hypocritical pearl-clutchers. eShirl 10 hrs ago #23

Is it really any more indecent than a certain Orange Blob's Dancing? GopherGal 5 hrs ago #67

This message was self-deleted by its author 3825-87867 10 hrs ago #25

OMG! Shades of the "Elvis the Pelvis" panic! /snark slightlv 10 hrs ago #26

And what do they call what scantily-clad dancers have done in oversized martini glasses... greatauntoftriplets 10 hrs ago #27

as Elvis Presly turns in his grave... DBoon 10 hrs ago #28

My thought exactly. soldierant 5 hrs ago #69

I know, right? peacebuzzard 4 hrs ago #71

So that is what twerking is? I never could get an explanation that made any sense to me. Still not sure. Was Elvis efhmc 10 hrs ago #29

Twerking involves a dancer bending over at the waist Dr. T 8 hrs ago #48

Kinda just booty bouncing MerryBlooms 8 hrs ago #56

So the guy that will grift off of his stillborn baby's death is offended by the choreography... Ol Janx Spirit 10 hrs ago #30

But they're ok with their president who has said on tape he likes to grab women by their pussies? kimbutgar 10 hrs ago #31

Why investigate 'Widespread twerking'? Pick one or more: Attilatheblond 10 hrs ago #32

You forgot D) LOOK, SQUIRREL!!!! durablend 9 hrs ago #44

Omitted on purpose. My dog sometimes reads over my shoulder as I type Attilatheblond 7 hrs ago #60

They thrive on manufactured outrage. maxsolomon 10 hrs ago #33

So they've moved on from the supposed lyrics? underpants 9 hrs ago #34

"I'm glad someone's thinking of the children." Kid Berwyn 9 hrs ago #35

Their thoughts have never strayed from the children. durablend 9 hrs ago #46

Anyone remember the Janet Jackson halftime show? SouthBayDem 9 hrs ago #36

I think Andy Ogles might be participating in international sex crimes and child trafficking instead of arresting them. Multichromatic 6 hrs ago #65

Oh, the screaming hypocrisy Gum Logger 9 hrs ago #37

But Miley Cyrus twerking her dad was wholesome, good ol' American family values okay. Rabrrrrrr 9 hrs ago #38

Okay, I was nonchalantly saying, yeah yeah yeah. Ilsa 9 hrs ago #39

They'd have gone nuts if they were around Zorro 9 hrs ago #40

Some still are around. Maj. Dude 9 hrs ago #43

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Some of US who are still around 3825-87867 8 hrs ago #54

They're outraged, but couldn't take their eyes off the screen. Talitha 9 hrs ago #41

The GrOPers prefer, Maj. Dude 9 hrs ago #42

TWERKING?!!? GiqueCee 8 hrs ago #47

I swear, Republicans are enemies of America, period. CaptainTruth 8 hrs ago #50

Is "No Twerking" part of "Don't Say Gay" legislation in Red States? DJ Synikus Makisimus 8 hrs ago #51

r&k I ❤️ you Earl MerryBlooms 8 hrs ago #53

Oh, don't ya know... It's Okay for Traitor & Cha 8 hrs ago #57

Two old men Figarosmom 8 hrs ago #58

Grand Old Pedohiles party is doing what they always have. Protecting pedophiles and expressing faux outrage. nt Evolve Dammit 7 hrs ago #61

Well.. stillspkg 7 hrs ago #62

Kick red dog 1 7 hrs ago #63

I'm 73 and I've never twerked. JohnnyRingo 7 hrs ago #64

Shake Shake Shake... 3825-87867 6 hrs ago #66

But the disgusting "Tight Ends" commercial EndlessMaze 5 hrs ago #68

These guys don't get out much do they? peacebuzzard 4 hrs ago #70