Satirical Commentary Songs in the Key of Fetch
Fetch was not like other dogs. Whenever people were eating, he stared at their feet as though it were high noon at the OK Corral and… Read More
Postcards from The Pug Bus
Lifting a satirical leg on pop culture since 2004
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The Pug Bus blog, where uncommon sense, satire, and a conservative streak a mile wide come to thrive and gloat. These random observations from the void are where we dump thoughts too weird for categories–life advice for people who have given up, cultural critiques nobody requested. If it explodes, at least you will die interesting.
Hans Flunks Obedience Training
The first time I saw an obedience class at a dog show, I thought it was done with mirrors. I was particularly suspicious of the… Read More
How to Understand the Tao Te Ching Without Actually Reading It
The Tao Te Ching, a book of ancient Chinese wisdom, is roughly 2,500 years old, but nobody has figured out what it means yet. The… Read More
Thoughts on First Visiting Wellsboro Cemetery
The boast of heraldry, the pomp of pow’r,And all that beauty, all that wealth e’er gave,Awaits alike th’ inevitable hour.The paths of glory lead but… Read More
The Grammar Grump Dares You to Take This Pronoun Test
This morning I read the following sentence on a blog: “Anyone who thinks that having a child will improve their marriage has it all wrong.”… Read More
Postcards from the Pug Bus Declares Itself a Sanctuary Website
WEST CHESTER, PA – I am proud to announce this morning that Postcards from the Pug Bus–the internet’s least reliable satire site, beloved by the… Read More
The Grammar Grump’s Lockdown Lessons
I hope you boys and girls have been wearing your masks and practicing social distancing. Remember, good masks make good neighbors,and anyone who gets within… Read More
Satirical Commentary Why I Love the Coronavirus
COVID-19 is the gift pandemic that keeps on giving: a gleaming, unforgiving mirror that reflects the foibles, failures, and foolhardiness of the American people in… Read More