What does America call the Veterans it loves so much? Homeless
R.J. Wright - "Soldiers creed" @WANPOETRY (TGS 2017)
Song Of The Day: May 27, 2018
It would have been musical malpractice to not include Robert Johnson amongst this week's celebration of the best of the blues. I try NOT to commit musical malpractice:
Song Of The Day: May 26, 2018
Trouble In Mind:
Coons Picks On Someone His Own Size
Sen. Chris Coons put his foot down yesterday, writing a letter to Chuck Grassley expressing -- I hope you're sitting down -- deep concern that Donald Trump Jr. might have…
A Kickstarter/Gofundme-style crowdfunding site to fund Trump’s Border Wall
Typically GOP members of congress take care of the managerial side of the grift, and allow the day to day fleecing of stupid conservatives go to some outsourced operation like the NRA, or the American Family Association, or any one of a million "non-profits" set up to steal money from rubes.
With this Kickstarter/Gofundme type deal to take money from conservative dummies, GOP members of congress look to be getting into the retail side of the scam.
Delaware Political Weekly: May 18-24, 2018
Well, not quite weekly. Just wasn't enough stuff to justify a post last week. 1. Could Two Of Delaware's Best Legislators Choose Not To Run Again? Yes. And it's scary. …
Song Of The Day: May 25, 2018
So many profound songs this week. I dare you not to be moved by this one:
May 24 Open Thread: NFL Owners Bow and Scrape, Players Must Stand
The National Football League has a big orange problem, and it's not the Cincinnati Bengals. The league's owners adopted a policy that players who don't want to stand for the…
Send back the Peace Prize
The "best summit ever!" has been cancelled, because North Korea's Kim Jong Un decided that the "Libya Model" of negotiating with America (wherein you give up your weapons and are…
Song Of The Day: May 24, 2018
What intensity! A blues performer like no other:
May 23 Open Thread: NCCo Tax Hike Dies in Fiery Collision With Reality
New Castle County executive Matt Meyer claimed he was confident his proposed 15% tax increase would pass, which makes him 0 for 3 in his arithmetic: Everybody else thought 15%…
Look down ballot to help clean up the Democratic Party: Carter, Pusey, Durham poised to make an impact
Yesterday I wrote that voting in the upcoming September primary is the best way to change the Democratic Party for the better. The New Castle County Council primaries provide us…
Song Of The Day: May 23, 2018
The term 'otherworldly' doesn't do this justice. Profoundly mournful: