The Strangest Times
Zach EdsonSatirical news, unsettling fiction, and the books that explain the world (or don’t).
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Looking at the 2028 Presidential "Election"
It’s never too early to think about the presidential election coming up in 2028. MAGA camp is certainly excited about their candidate.
“This one really is gonna make America great again!” is the draft slogan for Donny 2.0, a chatbot progr...
Nation at Dire Risk of Unifying, Experts Fear
“What’s the difference between a leftist and a liberal? A liberal admits he hasn’t read Karl Marx; a leftist pretends he has.”
I interviewed the nation this week to get to the bottom of what’s happening. The nation agreed to the interview...
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I recently co-authored a piece with about Taylor and Travis’s wedding. A couple readers have asked where this week’s post was, so I wanted to mention it.
Leftie Jane
Welcome to Taylor's Wedding (Featuring Travis)
Gloomy afternoon in LA...
The Greenland Theory
The legend I heard growing up was that a king commanded Erik the Red to give over one of the two islands he had explored: Iceland or Greenland. Mr. the Red swapped the names of the two and let the king choose. The king, naturally, chose Gre...
The Maduro Cycle
My first thought when I read about the Secretary of Red Bull’s campaign against Venezuelan fishermen was, “oh god. Venezuela has oil, don’t they?”
They sure do. The largest proven reserve in the world. Threatening democracies across the wo...
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