The news that will rattle your false teeth

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The news that will rattle your false teeth

The meme-osphere is dominated by Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, as it will be for three more months. ALI VAN WYK ferreted out the highlights, plus a few South African laughs.

KAMALA. Kamala. Kamala.

This has been the energy in America since last weekend, and naturally it's also how the memes are trending. Here we share some of the jokes and sharp commentary.

One of the funniest and most obscure Kamala memes remains a screenshot, probably from the previous election, in which a supposed Indian mafioso claims to come from the region of Kamala's ancestors and threatens Trump with sorcery.


An unknown artist created this powerful meme that traces the progress of black women in America to the courageous act of Rosa Parks.


Harris is not celebrated and supported in all the left-wing ranks in America. Radical leftists, in particular, have major problems with her approach to law and order as a prosecutor and attorney general in California. There is a perception that she acted leniently towards police officers who killed people and that she turned a blind eye to excessive prosecutions of marijuana-related trivialities.


Fans of The Simpsons and Veep believe these television series predicted Harris as a candidate and even as president.

Fans of 'Veep' and 'The Simpsons' are convinced the shows may have predicted Kamala Harris' 2024 Presidential run.

Posted by Entertainment Tonight on Monday, July 22, 2024

In a beautiful moment on a sidewalk in Washington, DC, Harris also showed she has good taste in music.


A Tik-Tokker with a megaphone, one Robby Roadsteamer, is bruising for a MAGA brawl.


Some of the MAGA leaders ... not the followers, the leaders ... are so batshit crazy that you have to pinch yourself to make sure you're awake.


Rugby fans speculated this week about whether Vincent Koch survived an assassination attempt or if he's just a MAGA supporter. #cauliflowerear"


Theories about the academic sources for The Don's speeches are increasingly being confirmed.


At last, a true “vleiskuif"! #trumpsteak for you?


American politics can be quite bitchy…


As a reminder of the relative madness the world will have to endure again if Harris is not successful, here’s a look back at Trump’s announcement that American forces had shot dead Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, compared to Barack Obama on Bin Laden.


This week we're introducing a new section: great vintage ads! Here's a German one from Volkswagen.


They say the Kardashians named their daughter after a place in South Africa.


Old but gold, and dusted off for Vice President Harris.

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