Category Archives: Fiction

Four weeks…

The 28th of October, 2025. The FedGov has been shut down for four weeks. Twenty-eight days. As we all know, the results are catastrophic. The Fifty States have fallen into anarchy and chaos. Jerusalem in AD 70 and Berlin in … Continue reading

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Guest column: Future news by Simon Black

We here at TPOL just enjoyed reading this: lots of weird ideas, no? Enjoy! December 8, 2025: US Supreme Court rules 21-6 to uphold Life Sentence for Donald Trump After a mysterious pneumonia began spreading in China beginning in late … Continue reading

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Will a civil war or war between American States lead to world collapse?

A recent MSN offering, republished from The Hill, about how China is trying to pick the next American president, included this little tidbit: America’s foes hope to foment domestic clashes to such an intense degree that the tensions will approach … Continue reading

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Trigger warning

A cute, funny picture, right? Unless you were also to launch a screed against certain people or institutions, that is.

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A humorous glance into the future? Maybe…

Assuming there is still an advertising industry, fedgov or State governments, and radio/TV/internet in a decade or so, a nameless friend suggests you might hear or see this advertising: Radio/television ad script, dated 30 July 2033: Did you or a … Continue reading

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Press conference June 2023

(Susan Li is President Harris’ Press Secretary)Today, President Harris signed a series of executive orders establishing restrictions on specific so-called political parties which have spewed racist hate speech and advocated violence, instigated uprisings, promoted vote suppression, and displayed extreme political … Continue reading

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