Song of the Day 3/10: The Most Mysterious Song on the Internet
You can discover anything on the internet, just about. That's why the online world's inability to discover the name of this song or the musicians who recorded it makes it…
DL Open Thread Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024
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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…
DL Open Thread Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024
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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 Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2024
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Remember Hunter Seefried, the Laurel man who followed his Confederate battle flag-waving father into the Capitol on Jan. 6? Now into the second year of his prison sentence, he has…
DL Open Thread Monday, Feb. 19, 2024
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It's Presidents Day, so let's start with the formerly anodyne holiday exercise of Historians Rankiing the Presidents. Let's see here: Top 5 is Lincoln, FDR, Washington, Teddy, TJeff. Obama No.…
Song of the Day 2/7: Randy Newman, “Putin”
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H/t Paul As expected, Tucker Carlson has interviewed Russian president Vladimir Putin. The Guardian is reporting that the interview will probably air Thursday. Wherever it eventually appears, I think it…
Song of the Day 2/1: Bruce Hornsby, “Circus on the Moon”
It doesn't get a lot of coverage, but there's an international space race going on. Target: the Moon. The most recent inductee to the League of Lunar Landers, Japan, joined…
DL Open Thread Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024
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The surest sign that Trump is off his termite-infested rocker: The months-long effort to portray Biden as senile, when of course it's Trump whose feeble mind is splintering. Last night…
DL Open Thread Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024
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What is Israel doing? Is it genocide? Ethnic cleansing? Forced migration? A crime against humanity? Such distinctions don't matter. Even those who support Israel are in agreement: It's wrong. But…
DL Open Thread Monday, Jan. 15, 2024
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As the seige of Gaza reached 100 days over the weekend, Netanyahu said, “No one will stop us, not The Hague, not the axis of evil and not anyone else."…
DL Open Thread Saturday, Jan. 13, 2024
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It appears the Biden administration is hellbent on implementing the Saudi-Israeli agreements forged under the Trump administration through the efforts of one Brett McGurk (yes, I'm well aware that sounds…
DL Open Thread Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024
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The Israeli attempt to wipe out Hamas has brought widespread condemnation, but since calls on conscience are doing nothing to dissuade Netanyahu from his murderous course. So the focus of…
DL Open Thread Monday, Jan. 1, 2024
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Benjamin Netanyahu must think the high road has been mined, because he steadfastly refuses to take it. As the slaughter in Gaza continues, he promised to continue what he calls…