#Likened
Earlier today I likened Johnson to the Chief Lemming, up in Greenland.

Doubling down.

Let's go! There's the cliff!
Mike Johnson: "All of us have to give up on our personal preferences."
July 3, 2025 at 12:13 AM
Critics have likened Mr. Trump’s approach to extortion, while others have likened the process to paying out protection money to a crime boss.
November 29, 2025 at 1:22 AM
Middlecamp says school attendance fell below 50%.

Events are cancelled in a way likened to the COVID pandemic, she says.
January 26, 2026 at 3:17 PM
Been invited to a talk about media portrayal of female bosses. Stop me when it sounds familiar. Our male Chair's been likened in the media to a Harvard professor while our female Director General's been likened to an art teacher.
January 30, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Dude's about to get his fake golden ass handed to him in a shit pan.

Trump, Who Has Likened Himself to a King, Bristles at ‘No Kings’ Protests - The New York Times
Trump, Who Has Likened Himself to a King, Bristles at ‘No Kings’ Protests
www.nytimes.com
June 14, 2025 at 2:20 AM
The judge, a President George W. Bush appointee, likened the administration’s rationale for removing the panels to the authoritarian regime in George Orwell’s novel "1984."
Trump administration must restore slavery exhibit at Philly's President’s House, federal judge rules
The judge, a President George W. Bush appointee, likened the administration’s rationale for removing the panels to the authoritarian regime in George Orwell’s novel "1984."
n.pr
February 17, 2026 at 1:47 PM
Donald Trump, who once likened himself to "Elvis without the guitar," is a delusional old man.
March 9, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene likened the ongoing government shutdown to a “p—ing contest.”
Marjorie Taylor Greene Says She’s ‘OK’ With Angering Trump Amid Shutdown Rift: ‘He Usually Yells At Everybody’
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene likened the ongoing government shutdown to a “p—ing contest.”
www.forbes.com
November 4, 2025 at 8:20 PM
unusually clear-eyed NYT presentation here

www.nytimes.com/2025/06/12/u...
Trump, Who Has Likened Himself to a King, Bristles at ‘No Kings’ Protests
www.nytimes.com
June 12, 2025 at 9:33 PM
TRUMPISM REJECTED IN AUSTRALIA

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has been re-elected as his Labor Party surged to victory and is projected to form a majority government. In a historic first, opposition leader Peter Dutton—often likened to Donald Trump—lost his own seat of Dickson.
May 3, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Pope Francis likened transness to “Nazism” and “nuclear war”.
Pope Francis, the darling of the liberal left, was viciously transphobic and did as much if not more to disseminate anti-trans panic as the likes of JK Rowling and Elon Musk.
Underneath the "progressive" papacy of Pope Leo remains a deeply reactionary institution, one of the biggest enemies of trans rights worldwide.

@sjklapecki.itch.io, who survived the Catholic Church's bigotry firsthand, goes in-depth on why it's time to see through the propaganda and face reality.
October 1, 2026 at 4:43 PM
It definitely never gets tiring having my neurotype likened to an epidemic
April 11, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Mark Carney, who last month likened Donald Trump to Lord Voldemort, is set to become the next prime minister of Canada.
Trump Gets New Chief Opponent in Canada Standoff
Mark Carney, who last month likened Donald Trump to Lord Voldemort, will become the next prime minister of Canada.
www.thedailybeast.com
March 10, 2025 at 12:27 AM
White House ASMR deportation video likened to images of slavery
White House ASMR deportation video likened to images of slavery
www.newsweek.com
February 20, 2025 at 5:56 AM
If the baseline argument is young men are just unevolved gorillas, which is what the defense of those men boils down to, why aren't more men offended at being likened to animals.

You're cool with that? You're SELF LABELING with that?

Okay.

Why are unevolved gorillas in charge and not in zoos.
October 1, 2026 at 7:11 PM
Critics have likened John Gotti’s approach to extortion, while others have chalked it up as a cost of doing business with the Gambino family
How did the @nytimes.com editors let this sentence appear?

"Critics have likened Mr. Trump’s approach to extortion, while others have chalked it up as a cost of doing business with this administration."

www.nytimes.com/2025/11/26/u...
Northwestern University Nears Deal to Resolve Its Conflict With the White House
www.nytimes.com
November 29, 2025 at 2:27 AM
"A Milwaukee TV weather forecaster has been dropped by her station one day after she criticized Elon Musk on social media for his straight-arm gesture that many have likened to a Nazi salute."
CBS 58 weather reporter Sam Kuffel is out after criticizing Elon Musk arm gesture
Meteorologist Sam Kuffel criticized Elon Musk on social media for his straight-arm gesture some likened to a Nazi salute at the Trump inauguration.
www.jsonline.com
January 23, 2025 at 1:10 AM
Florida Surgeon Gen. Joseph Ladapo likened the state’s vaccine requirements to slavery during a press conference Wednesday.
Florida Will End All State Vaccine Requirements, State Surgeon General Says
Florida Surgeon Gen. Joseph Ladapo likened the state’s vaccine requirements to slavery during a press conference Wednesday.
www.forbes.com
September 3, 2025 at 5:10 PM
‘likened’?

Seriously? SERIOUSLY?
Stephen Bannon made a gesture that a far-right French leader and others likened to a Nazi salute when he was giving a speech outside Washington on Thursday. He also suggested that President Trump pursue a constitutionally prohibited third term.
Bannon’s Salute at CPAC, Echoing Musk, Prompts a French Protest
Jordan Bardella, the president of France’s far-right National Rally, canceled his planned speech at the conference, saying the gesture referred to “Nazi ideology.”
www.nytimes.com
February 21, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Jost likened giving Trump a Peace Prize to giving it to a Batman villain.
SNL’s Colin Jost Mocks Trump’s Nobel Peace Prize Defeat
Jost likened giving Trump a Peace Prize to giving it to a Batman villain.
trib.al
October 12, 2025 at 4:59 AM
oh they likened it to the thing that it is?
September 30, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Trump called his political opponents the “enemies within” and likened them to “vermin.”
September 17, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Outrage across Italy's political spectrum following death in Bologna likened to killing of George Floyd in 2020.
Protests in Italy after Moroccan man dies during arrest
Outrage across Italy's political spectrum following death in Bologna likened to killing of George Floyd in 2020.
www.aljazeera.com
July 20, 2026 at 9:30 PM
Soyinka, the first African to win the Nobel Prize in literature, believes his non-resident visa could have been rejected because he likened President Trump to a former Ugandan dictator. n.pr/3J8XXJN
Nigerian Nobel winner Wole Soyinka says U.S. revoked his visa after Trump criticism
Soyinka, the first African to win the Nobel Prize in literature, believes his non-resident visa could have been rejected because he likened President Trump to a former Ugandan dictator.
n.pr
October 30, 2025 at 1:40 AM