DL Open Thread: Sun., Oct. 6, 2019
Trump Calls For Impeachment Of…Mitt Romney. The Big Lie is all he has left. Who knows, it might work. He’s got a commercial out now that is The Big Lie On Steroids.
Trump Throws Rick Perry Under The Bus. Annnd, Perry announces he’s leaving the Administration in November. Anybody think that’s coincidence?
Amazon Refuses To Provide Info On Contractors And Drivers. They really need to be broken up before they own everything.
North Korea Breaks Off Nuclear Talks With US. The exit of Bolton hasn’t resulted in progress.
120 Employees In Delaware’s Three Counties Top $100K Annually. I don’t find anything wrong with that, but I’m sure the mouthbreathers will. BTW, Delaware State News goes to a subscription-based system in November. Matt Bittle alone justifies becoming a subscriber.
What do you want to talk about?
Also, the eyewitness who testified at trial in the Botham Jean case and help earn a conviction was lynched last night.
Black man had the audacity to speak against a white cop.
This is a very American story. Traditional and rich.
Here’s a link:
https://www.cnn.com/2019/10/05/us/botham-jean-neighbor-killed/index.html
“Brown “was ambushed at his apartment complex as he got out of his car and (was) shot at close range,” Merritt wrote in a Facebook post Saturday night. Merritt represents the Jean family.”
It might well be a lynching.
RIP to a real one.
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/06/arts/music/ginger-baker-dead.html
“If they’ve got a problem with me, come and see me and punch me on the nose,”Mr. Baker says in that film. “I ain’t going to sue you; I’m going to hit you back.”
Saw him one time. Jazz ensemble Bucks Co playhouse in New Hope.