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DL Open Thread: Saturday, January 2, 2021

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Trump Calls Georgia Senate Races ‘Illegal And Invalid’.  Maybe he’s been looking at the campaign polling. The Rethuglican circular firing squad, it’s a beautiful thing. Happy New Year, Mike Pence.  RWNJ’s want him in prison. He’s gonna have to declare Biden the President-Elect, and his plan to skip town right after said declaration has been […]

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DL Open Thread: Friday, January 1, 2021

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Let’s be honest. The New Year really doesn’t begin until January 20.  Until then, we just have to sweat out whatever remaining blue ruin Trump can inflict. Why Nursing Homes Failed During Pandemic.  They sought, and then took advantage of, lax enforcement.  BTW, here’s another major scam routinely used  by the chains.  Memo to current […]

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DL Open Thread: Thursday, December 31, 2020

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‘No Realistic Path’…to $2000 relief checks.  There is, of course, a path.  Requires a Democratic Senate, though. Sen. Perdue Made His Bones By Outsourcing Work To China.  Now claims he wants to end our ‘reliance on China’.  These two senators are so fucking corrupt, but the D’s suck at nailing them on this stuff. Welcome […]

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DL Open Thread: Wednesday, December 30, 2020

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Chief Judge To Step Down From Chancery Court.  Andre Bouchard.  One must ask the obvious question: Did he step down thinking that ‘I don’t need this shit’ from the relentless (4 years and counting) disinformation campaign of Philip Shawe and the ‘Citizens For A Pro-Business Delaware’?  Chris Kenny has a long way to go before […]

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‘Bulo’s Fave Tunes Of 2020: The Top Ten!

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Well, actually, 11.  How do I fit 11 songs into my Top 10?  You’ll just have to scroll through the list to find out. But, first, a recap for all of you latecomers and/or those who just want to have all this goodness in one place: ‘Bulo’s Fave Tunes Of 2020: #’s 50-41 ‘Bulo’s Fave […]

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DL Open Thread: Tuesday, December 29, 2020

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Biden (Finally) Calls Out Trump Appointees For Obstructing Transition.  Calls them irresponsible. House Hands Trump Two FU’s.  Overrides veto of defense bill.  Approves $2000 stimulus checks.  He’s a lame duck, alright.  Is this why he vetoed the defense bill in the first place? Operation Warp Speed=Operation Snail’s Pace.  Man, I thought they were right on […]

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‘Bulo’s Fave Tunes Of 2020: #’s 20-11

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20. 19.   18. 17. Yves Tumor: Gospel For A New Century.  Click ‘n watch. 16.   15. 14. 13.  Sheer mastery. With a suitably goth video to match. 12. 11.

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DL Open Thread: Monday, December 28, 2020

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Trump Finally Signs Covid Relief Bill.  As far as I can see, he accomplished nothing with his holdout, just delayed the receipt of benefits and pissed off everybody in Congress. A win-win. Anthony Warner: An Enigma With A Thor Motor Coach Chateau. The unanswered question, of course, is why? Trump Urges Supporters To Jam DC […]

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‘Bulo’s Fave Tunes Of 2020: #’s 30-21

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30.  There will always be a place for Japanese math rock here for as long as I do these lists:   29. 28. 27. 26. Tie: 24.  Choosing between these two artists and these two songs is like choosing between my two daughters. Ain’t gonna happen.  They have performed at the Arden Gild Hall, they […]

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DL Open Thread: Sunday, December 27, 2020

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Unemployment Benefits Expire While Trump Sulks, Golfs, Tweets.  Wasn’t Mnuchin negotiating on behalf of the President?  Everybody thought so.  Is it too late to employ the 25th Amendment?  Pence can sign the bill and pardon the President all at once. Cali Auditor Reports $200 Mill In Missing Funds, Gets Fired For Her Efforts.  A whole […]

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‘Bulo’s Fave Tunes Of 2020: #’s 40-31

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40.  39. 38. 37. 36. 35. 34. 33. 32. 31.  

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DL Open Thread: Saturday, December 26, 2020

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A Very Strange Bombing In Nashville.  Warnings from the SUV alerted people, looks like infrastructure (AT&T?) may have been the target. Guaranteed: A Lapse In Unemployment Benefits.  Aid withers while Trump dithers: Treasury Department officials, expecting that the president would sign the bill this week, had been planning to work through the Christmas holiday period […]

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‘Bulo’s Fave Tunes Of 2020: #’s 50-41

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As we move through the list, you’ll note that the events of 2020 influenced this list quite a bit.  Terrible times often yield remarkable artistic achievement.  I think my list reflects that this year.  I will include a complete Spotify list of tunes as soon as I finish the countdown.  Enjoy! 50.  49. 48. 47. […]

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