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DL Open Thread: Tues., Dec. 24, 2019
How Amazon Placed Speed Over Safety Every Single Time. Today’s must-read. If we can only break up one corporation, let it be this one. Even Trump likely agrees. Because he hates Bezos, but still… Rudy: ‘I’m More Jewish Thank Soros’. Soros is a Holocaust survivor, but never mind. Trump Attacks Green New Deal By Going […]
‘Bulo’s Fave Tunes Of 2019: The Top Ten!!
But first, a recap of all the musical goodness that has come before: ‘Bulo’s Fave Tunes Of 2019: #’s 50-31 ‘Bulo’s Fave Tunes Of 2019: #’s 30-21 ‘Bulo’s Fave Tunes Of 2019: #’s 20-11 Here we go, ready or not: 10. The Suitcase Junket is the most amazing one-man-band of the decade. He writes great […]
DL Open Thread: Sun., Dec. 22, 2019
How Trump Judges Will Influence The Courts For Decades. I didn’t want to read this, wish I hadn’t. Chris, how many of these judges did you vote for in the interest of bipartisanship? Do you think that even one of these judges gives two shits about the equitable distribution of justice? But I guess it’s […]
DL Open Thread: Sat., Dec. 21, 2019
Clean Energy Stiffed In Budget Deal. Compromise, Chris Coons-style. It sucks. Christianity Today’s Editorial Calling For Trump’s Removal: But the facts in this instance are unambiguous: The president of the United States attempted to use his political power to coerce a foreign leader to harass and discredit one of the president’s political opponents. That is […]
DL Open Thread: Friday, Dec. 20, 2019
Where Did Trump Get That Ukraine Meddling Theory? Um, Putin. Almost from the moment he took office, President Trump seized on a theory that troubled his senior aides: Ukraine, he told them on many occasions, had tried to stop him from winning the White House. After meeting privately in July 2017 with Russian President Vladimir […]
DL Open Thread: Thurs., Dec. 19, 2019
Trump Impeached, But You Already Knew That. Goes After The Dingells In Michigan. Not only was he impeached. He may have lost Michigan last night. A lot of Dingell voters are/were Trump voters. Mark Meadows To Retire From Congress To Do Something Or Other For Trump. If he’s gonna do it before the election, which […]
President Donald J. Trump Impeached
Article I On Abuse Of Power: 230 Y 197 N 1 Present (Tulsi Gabbard) 3 NV Article II On Obstruction Of Congress: 229 Y 198 N 1 Present (Her again) 3 NV President Donald John Trump, the 45th President Of The United States, has been impeached by the House of Representatives of the United States.
‘Bulo’s Fave Tunes Of 2019: #’s 20-11
At this point, I think more about the order of the songs. We’re in for some real treats today: 20. 19. Belongs here for the weirdness factor alone: 18. 17. 16. 15. 14. The saddest song of the year. David Berman (of Silver Jews fame) released this album, and committed suicide soon thereafter. The […]
DL Open Thread: Weds., Dec. 18, 2019
Fact-Checking Trump’s Insane Screed. He might have been mistaken on just a few key points…like all of them. How Jeff Van Drew Blew Himself Up Real Good. I’m enjoying this. BTW, Here’s another guy trying to thread the impeachment needle. Think he’ll wind up satisfying nobody. Pelosi Has The Votes. BTW, didja notice that LBR […]
‘Bulo’s Fave Tunes Of 2019: #’s 30-21
Some of our most senior readers have requested that I slow down the pace of this thread, all the better to savor the tunes in a more languid fashion. I’m all for languor, so: 30. 29. 28. 27. 26. 25. 24. 23. 22. 21.
DL Open Thread: Tues., Dec. 17, 2019
Mormon Church Just Another Corrupt Tax-Avoiding Corporation? A well-connected whistleblower alleges just that. A former investment manager alleges in a whistleblower complaint to the Internal Revenue Service that the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has amassed about $100 billion in accounts intended for charitable purposes, according to a copy of the complaint obtained […]
‘Bulo’s Fave Tunes Of 2019: #’s 50-31
OK, let’s get a few things out of the way first. I’m a 68-year-old white guy. I consider myself musically adventurous–for a 68-year-old white guy. Some genres just don’t appeal to me. ‘Dance pop’, whatever that is, being one of them. Rap, while represented on my list, will invariably be underrepresented. Death metal will not […]
DL Open Thread: Mon., Dec. 16, 2019
Jessica Scarane Interview With Sam Seder. It’s great. Check it out, then contribute: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dxiMKCeCewE&feature=youtu.be McConnell And Schumer Negotiating Impeachment Details. Gee, I wonder who’s gonna come out ahead there… City Council Blames Everybody But Themselves In Dispute Over Police Diversity. They should have held the Police Department’s feet to the fire when they had the […]
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