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DL Open Thread Wednesday, April 3, 2024

By Alby April 3, 20246 Comments

Just when you thought that Israel couldn't sink any lower, they drone-bombed a World Central Kitchen vehicle, killing seven people working to bring food to famine-stricken Gaza – despite having…

A Double-Edged Abortion Ruling If Ever There Was One

By El Somnambulo April 1, 2024

BREAKING: From The NY Times: The Florida Supreme Court overturned decades of legal precedent on Monday in ruling that the State Constitution’s privacy protections do not extend to abortion, effectively…

DL Open Thread Wednesday, March 27, 2024

By Alby March 27, 20246 Comments

Six members of a construction crew are missing and presumed dead in the Baltimore bridge collapse, but it could have been a lot worse. Alex Jones and his ilk spun…

DL Open Thread Tuesday, March 26, 2024

By Alby March 26, 202411 Comments

Move over, Donald. The top story on cable news today will be the rescue efforts at Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge, which collapsed after a cargo ship rammed it about…

DL Open Thread Monday, March 25, 2024

By Alby March 25, 20249 Comments

Today's the deadline for Trump to come up with the cash or equivalent in New York, but he took time last night to go to his West Palm Beach golf…

DL Open Thread Friday, March 22, 2024

By Alby March 22, 20244 Comments

Polling shows Americans have soured on the Supreme Court, the last institution that held the respect of a majority of the American public. Its approval rating started to slip a…

DL Open Thread Wednesday, March 20, 2024

By Alby March 20, 2024

Banana republic isn't just a clothing store anymore. First the Supreme Court blew the layup about Texas' attempt to seize control of the border from the federal government, refusing to…

What Should Letitia James Claim First?

By El Somnambulo March 18, 2024

To me, it''s obvious: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=USfKJYZcUmI

DL Open Thread Monday, March 18, 2024

By Alby March 18, 20245 Comments

Donald Trump continued his Dotard America tour over the weekend, promising a "bloodbath" if he's not elected. Supporters are trying to pretend that he was talking about the auto industry,…

Let Them Eat Cereal

By Alby March 14, 20243 Comments

The CEO of Kellogg's, which has raised prices post-pandemic more than any other cereal company, thought this was a good time to mention a concept food processors have been pushing…

DL Open Thread Wednesday, March 13, 2024

By Alby March 13, 20243 Comments

I don't know why this is surprising anymore, but it seems Robert Hur, the Trump-aligned special counsel who said Joe Biden's brain was scrambled eggs, stretched the truth out of…

DL Open Thread Tuesday, March 12, 2024

By Alby March 12, 20249 Comments

The backlash against the police reforms that came after the George Floyd protests has been fierce, led by the police themselves. That's led to many jurisdictions undoing those reforms in…

Song of the Day 3/11: Roxy Music, “Virginia Plain”

By Alby March 11, 20241 Comment

People are still talking about Alabama Sen. Katie Britt's disastrous State of the Union response, which seems to test the theory that there's no such thing as bad publicity. I…