DL Open Thread Wednesday, 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?
To me, it''s obvious: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=USfKJYZcUmI
DL Open Thread Monday, March 18, 2024
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
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
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
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”
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…
DL Open Thread Monday, March 4, 2024
Dr. John Gartner, the Johns Hopkins psychologist who last week pointed out that what passes for Donnie Dotard's mind is slipping fast, offers even more examples piled up in the…
BREAKING: Supreme Court In The Bag For Trump
They've inexplicably (well, not really) agreed to hear Trump's bullshit claim that he's immune from prosecution for any crimes he committed as President. Took them forever to rule on this,…
DL Open Thread Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024
Rep. James Comer, dumbest man in Kentucky, isn't going to let a little thing like a lying Russian stooge derail his impeachment of Hunter Biden. No sirree, he's gonna keep…
Song of the Day 2/27: George Clinton, “Atomic Dog”
Commander, the Bidens' German shepherd, has been sent to live "with relatives" after more than two dozen biting incidends involving Secret Service agents. I hope the relatives have figured out…
DL Open Thread Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024
The Federal Trade Commission sued to stop the grocery mega-merger between Albertson's, parent company of Acme, and Kroger's, on the grounds that it would be bad for workers and consumers.…
DL Open Thread Monday, Feb. 26, 2024
The ruling by the Alabama Supreme Court holding that frozen embryos have full human rights has the GOP in a panic, because the public – even hardcore Christianists – overwhelmingly…