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Song Of The Day: July 24, 2018

Filed in Arts and Entertainment by on July 24, 2018 1 Comment

Any bluegrass fans here?  Here’s quite the estimable band for you:

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Song Of The Day: July 23, 2018

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I just LOVE stuff like this that’s off the beaten track. Especially if the word noir is featured prominently:

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Song Of The Day: July 22, 2018

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“I went home with the waitress, the way I always do. How was I to know she was with the Russians too?”:

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Song Of The Day: July 21, 2018

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Maybe you’re cheatin’, maybe you’re lyin’, maybe you have lost your mind…  

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John Atkins A Laughingstock No More

Filed in Delaware by on July 20, 2018 3 Comments

He is now a serial practitioner of domestic violence. There is nothing funny about that.  There is not a single redeeming feature about him.  Of course he claims ‘self defense’ when the victim clearly had choke marks on her neck and also had a black eye.  It’s time to put his ass in the same […]

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Song Of The Day: July 20, 2018

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‘You’ve got a monkey for a president’:  

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Song Of The Day: July 19, 2018

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I’d like to dedicate this one to Maria Butina, who would have been right at home in this band:

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BREAKING From NYT: Trump Knew Before His Inauguration That Putin Ordered Election Hack

Filed in Featured, National by on July 18, 2018 18 Comments

The NY Times is reporting tonight that Trump had been provided with incontrovertible evidence that Vladimir Putin personally ordered the hacking of the of the DNC computers. From the NYT article: “Two weeks before his inauguration, Donald J. Trump was shown highly classified intelligence indicating that President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia had personally ordered […]

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Most Intriguing Primaries: SD 2 And SD 3

Filed in Delaware, Featured by on July 18, 2018 22 Comments

I first want to talk about how local Democratic primaries could impact the statewide primary races.  For the most part, with just a few exceptions,  the local primaries could well drive up progressive participation precisely where such participation could help statewide reform candidates. It’s just the way the primaries worked out geographically and demographically this […]

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Song Of The Day: July 18, 2018

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Home is where you go when nobody else will take you in:

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Open Thread For July 17: Russian Roulette

Filed in Delaware, Featured, National by on July 17, 2018 4 Comments

In this case, Trump is not pointing the barrel at his temple, but at us. He is, indeed, Putin’s lackey. As are virtually all Rethug members of Congress. A couple of lonely R’s do the right thing, and resign. How Sinclair’s hubris pissed off even the Trump-controlled FCC. If it looks and smells like collusion, […]

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Song Of The Day: July 17, 2018

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This song seems more prescient every day:

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Song Of The Day: July 16, 2018

Filed in Arts and Entertainment by on July 16, 2018 2 Comments

What song do you think should be the theme for the Putin-Trump summit? Here is my wife’s pick:

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