{"id":1704,"date":"2024-10-03T13:05:40","date_gmt":"2024-10-03T04:05:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stevethefish.net\/stuff\/?p=1704"},"modified":"2024-10-03T13:05:40","modified_gmt":"2024-10-03T04:05:40","slug":"magaaaaa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stevethefish.net\/stuff\/index.php\/2024\/10\/03\/magaaaaa\/","title":{"rendered":"MAGAAAAA!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;69f30c7cdfb07&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/stevethefish.net\/stuff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/MAGA-SEGA.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1705\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stevethefish.net\/stuff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/MAGA-SEGA.png 800w, https:\/\/stevethefish.net\/stuff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/MAGA-SEGA-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/stevethefish.net\/stuff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/MAGA-SEGA-768x576.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>So I guess we&#8217;re pretty much at the point of WW3. Isn&#8217;t that fun. Apparently Israel&#8217;s &#8220;Iron Dome&#8221; has more holes in it and is more like a &#8220;iron colander&#8221; as one person put it. Mossad HQ was apparently obliterated, so I guess all the Epstein and P. Diddy blackmail dirt was destroyed along with it?  I suppose now there are a lot of politicians and Hollywood types who are wondering if they no longer need to do whatever Israel tells them to do.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;m rather nostalgic for the days when there wasn&#8217;t constant war, everything was cheaper, pets weren&#8217;t getting eaten, and I could enjoy MEAN TWEETS that were directed at <em>specific individuals<\/em> who were corrupt, degenerate, inept, or vicious&#8230; or a mix of all four&#8212;while the other side denigrates entire demographics of average citizens and celebrates the deaths of people in Georgia due to a bad hurricane. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I made this meme using FontMeme.com and running a CRT filter over the image.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So I guess we&#8217;re pretty much at the point of WW3. Isn&#8217;t that fun. Apparently Israel&#8217;s &#8220;Iron Dome&#8221; has more holes in it and is more like a &#8220;iron colander&#8221; as one person put it. Mossad HQ was apparently obliterated, so I guess all the Epstein and P. Diddy blackmail dirt was destroyed along with &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stevethefish.net\/stuff\/index.php\/2024\/10\/03\/magaaaaa\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;MAGAAAAA!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[27,32,2],"tags":[192,49],"class_list":["post-1704","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-humor","category-socio-political","category-video-games","tag-maga","tag-sega"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1285,"url":"https:\/\/stevethefish.net\/stuff\/index.php\/2023\/12\/05\/rei-ayanami-iron-beads-wip\/","url_meta":{"origin":1704,"position":0},"title":"Rei Ayanami iron beads WIP","date":"2023-12-05","format":false,"excerpt":"I'm working on an iron beads work of Rei from Evangelion with Nano Beads. 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