DL Open Thread: Tuesday, September 8, 2020
RWNJ's Head To Oregon To Foment Violence. The President has given them every dog whistle imaginable. He wants chaos. How The Trump Campaign Pissed Away Their Billion Dollar Advantage. When…
DL Open Thread: Monday, September 7, 2020
Trump's Long History Of Disparaging Military Service. Hey, not every draft-eligible male had a coterie of 'diagnosis-by-spec' doctors available to conjure up imaginary bone spurs. Or someone to take the…
DL Open Thread: Saturday, September 5, 2020
'The Last Full Measure Of His Disgrace'. I think that this time it's different. Pretty much everybody's vote is locked in. But, losing support from military voters and families is…
DL Open Thread: Friday, September 4, 2020
Trump: Soldiers Who Died In War Are 'Losers' And 'Suckers'. Totally unfit for office. Some excerpts from an important article that actually could make a difference: ...In a conversation with…
DL Open Thread: Fri., Jan. 31, 2020
Today is a day that will live in obloquy: Britain's last day in the European Union and Donald Trump's exoneration by the U.S. Senate. Don't get mad, get even. The…
DL Open Thread for Nov. 1, 2019
All these investigations have Trump on the run -- literally. In another of an endless series of petulant wee-hours tweets, Trump announced he is leaving New York to make Florida…
DL Open Thread 10/26/19
A federal judge tossed weeks of Republican process arguments in the garbage, ruling that Congress has the right to see the redacted grand jury testimony from the Mueller investigation. Just…
DL Open Thread 10/25/19
In the best Donald Trump "I'm rubber, you're glue" tradition, AG Bill Barr is now running a criminal investigation into the origins of the investigation of Donald Trump by intelligence…
DL Open Thread 10/24/19
Matt Gaetz, the congressional version of Florida Man, tried to lead a GOP Lost Boys attack on a closed-door impeachment hearing and proved they don't understand national security in the…
DL Open Thread,10/23/19
Yesterday's big news was the closed-door Congressional testimony of Bill Taylor, the ambassador to Ukraine who tangled with Gordon Sondland over Trump's extortion of that country. Democrats said his testimony…
DL Open Thread 9/29
Joan Walsh writes what many of us have known for years now: Trump is going to take the GOP down with him. Worried that the Senate can simply refuse to…
DL Open Thread 9/28
Anti-Trump GOP strategist Rick Wilson says that by his count, more than 25 Republican Senators could vote against Trump given the right circumstances. “They live in terror of him and…
DL Open Thread 9/27
Well, that was fast. One hearing in and already come the complaints that the Democrats are doing it wrong. Much gnashing of teeth over the GOP's Sgt. Schultz routine --…