Posts by El Somnambulo

Russians Turn On Putin.  Who will put the poisoned needle in him?  Young males head for the exits,  prisoners conscripted, protestors arrested.  He's screwed, all by himself.  Russia's answer to…

Ukraine Offensive: Blip Or New Reality?: As the advancing Ukrainian troops regained lost territory with shocking speed, liberating the town of Balakliya and raising their blue-and-yellow flag over the city…

I Finally Cut The Cord!  No, not cable, not yet, although that's coming soon.  I finally unsubscribed from the Team LBR e-mail list that, come to think of it, I'd…

Isn't Charles The Guy Nobody Likes?  Oh well, I'll always have that commemorative bottle opener.  You know the one that reads, 'Drink Up, Chuck and Di'.  Say it three times…

Steve Bannon: A Case Study In Conservative Grift: The outsize role of grift in American conservatism is a story that goes back at least a half century. But Trump glommed…

News Of Lydia York's Demise Is Greatly Exaggerated.  She had a great day of campaigning at the Arden Fair.  Three hours spent equally between the parking lot where the visitors…

Happy Arden Fair Day! Sen. McConnell Is--Mitcher Lonely: Not even Peter Thiel will return his calls: Senate minority leader Mitch McConnell’s grand vision for a Republican sweep in the midterm…

Trump And MAGAts Threaten Democracy, Biden Says.  Yes, they do.  Or, at least, what passes for democracy: “We are still at our core a democracy — yet history tells us…