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The Regrettable Guilt Makes a Man Guilty
November 5, 2026
David Himmel
The Regrettable Guilt Makes a Man Guilty
November 5, 2026
David Himmel

The stomach tightens and sinks.
The heart and lungs follow.
It’s a confounding reaction to a receipt of affection.
It’s familiar, and, therefore, oddly comforting.

But familiarity can be a curse.
A cursed reminder of what once went wrong when you were just trying to do things right this time.
This time it’ll be different, you say.
Why? You’re different, but what are you doing differently?

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November 5, 2026
David Himmel

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Joe Janes, Minutes of Our Last Mtg Joe Janes 7/28/21 Joe Janes, Minutes of Our Last Mtg Joe Janes 7/28/21

I’m Not Going to Get Vaccinated and You Can’t Make Me!

Dumbo-crats are buying babies, drinking their blood, and then giving the rest to pharmaceutical companies to make vaccines and baby jerky. Baby jerky that Tom Hanks then sells to his friends in Hollywood.

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The Most Shocking Revelations from McCARTNEY 3, 2, 1

Yesterday was originally called Scrambled Eggs and was 127 verses and over two hours long including a 20-minute belly slapping solo by Ringo.

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Trump Declares Victory in 2024 Presidential Election

You see Camila Harris bouncing around in colorful trousers and tennis shoes. At least Mike never did that in public.

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Awkward Encounter Between Insurrectionists and the Capitol Building at Starbucks on 1/7/21 – As Imagined by the GOP

The Capital Building is the Pirates of the Caribbean of Washington, D.C.

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NSFW - Toyota Defends Funding Republican Lawmakers (Rough Draft)

Chill the f*ck out, yo.

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Joe Janes, Minutes of Our Last Mtg Joe Janes 6/23/21 Joe Janes, Minutes of Our Last Mtg Joe Janes 6/23/21

States Scramble to Find New Ways to Kill People

Many people see the gas chamber as half empty, we at Jigsaw, Inc. see the gas chamber as an excuse to make deadly fart jokes.

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Joe Janes, Minutes of Our Last Mtg Joe Janes 6/16/21 Joe Janes, Minutes of Our Last Mtg Joe Janes 6/16/21

Leaked Audio Sex Tape of Batman and Catwoman

I see you put nipples back on the bat suit….No. I’m just titillated.

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Joe Janes, Minutes of Our Last Mtg Joe Janes 6/9/21 Joe Janes, Minutes of Our Last Mtg Joe Janes 6/9/21

Chip’s Final Report from the Robot Apocalypse

A pack of Holsteins took down a polar bear in Times Square. From this, I learned what nightmares are.

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Joe Janes, Minutes of Our Last Mtg Joe Janes 6/2/21 Joe Janes, Minutes of Our Last Mtg Joe Janes 6/2/21

But I’m A Genius! Film Director Mitchell O. Durnstein Responds To Being Cancelled

All the black characters in my next movie are played by Tyler Perry which proves I’m not racist!

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Joe Janes, Minutes of Our Last Mtg Joe Janes 5/26/21 Joe Janes, Minutes of Our Last Mtg Joe Janes 5/26/21

Say NO-lio to the Polio Vaccine!

Who is funding this vaccine? J. Paul Getty, that’s who!

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Joe Janes, Minutes of Our Last Mtg Joe Janes 5/19/21 Joe Janes, Minutes of Our Last Mtg Joe Janes 5/19/21

America is Back, Baby!

If your friends jump off a cliff, it is perfectly safe for you to also jump off a cliff.

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Liz Cheney Ousted! The GOP Bounces a Fact Check

And yet they are happy to ignore that Rand Paul calls himself doctor.

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Now Hiring! An Honest Amazon Job Posting

Find the right Amazon opportunity for you (The one that will kill you least.).

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Made Up Controversies for the Modern Republican

VP Kamala Hussein Harris thinks children are edible furniture.

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Patrick “Stumpy” McGoohan - The Oldest Living American

“Nobody told me I couldn’t live this long.”

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When Life Gives You Lemons, Eat Them!!

Ask me about my cryptocurrency — Craig Coins! Theoretically, I’m a millionaire!

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RNC Guidelines for Choosing Your Republican Bride

If she’s attractive enough, your constituents will respect her.

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I’m Not Anti-Vax. I’m Anti-THIS-Vax!

I asked to speak to a manager and was rudely told to move along.

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Zoom! Pow! Splash! How I Became More Productive Working at Home During a Deadly Pandemic!

I am doing number two while talking to my number one client.

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A Stern Letter of Complaint to The Magic Castle

Rolando set the braised short ribs on Belinda’s plate after pulling them out on a string one rib at a time from his gaping mouth.

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