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Sunday, August 9, 2015

Sunday Funnies 150809

The Sunday Funnies word of the week is outrage:

outrage |ˈoutˌrāj|
noun
an extremely strong reaction of anger, shock, or indignation : her voice trembled with outrage.
an action or event causing such a reaction : the decision was an outrage.
verb [ trans. ] (usu. be outraged)
arouse fierce anger, shock, or indignation in (someone) : he was outraged at this attempt to take his victory away from him.
violate or infringe flagrantly (a principle, law, etc.) : their behavior outraged all civilized standards.

ORIGIN Middle English (in the senses [lack of moderation] and [violent behavior] ): from Old French ou(l)trage, based on Latin ultra ‘beyond.’ Sense development has been affected by the belief that the word is a compound of out and rage .

1. FOX Presents: Who Can Out-Rage The Donald?

Collecting low-hanging fruit along the GOP campaign trail...

2. Lions and Tigers and Bears! Oh my! (and people...lots and lots of people)

Inci-dental-ly, getting people to recognize the very real danger of mass extinctions posed by climate change is like pulling teeth.

3. Questioning the Ethics of Outraged Extremists

Right-wing extremists have a simple agenda. Force everyone to do things their way. One of their favorite ways to further their agenda is to use a double-standard vis-à-vis the law. They revere and fight for laws that support and maintain discrimination and unequal justice that favors them but attack and break laws that protect people and policies they don't like.

4. Where is the outrage?

One would think that intelligent voters would be outraged at the appeals to ignorance the GOP presidential wannabes have offered as proof that they are fit to occupy the highest office in the land.

5. Outrageous Unity

Is this what's meant by a trigger issue?

6. An Outrageously Funny Political Twist To A Grimm Tale

I'm betting he'll discover that all seven of them are Dopey.

7. Outrageous Expectation


8. Domestic Outrage




9. Enflamed Outrage

Well, at least he won't get bored.

10. Southern Discomfort



11. And a bonus video to assuage your outrage...


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