DL Open Thread Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024
The liberal sense of dread about this election isn't just about the danger of Trump winning. As Dave Weigel argues, no matter who wins, the country is moving to the…
DL Open Thread Monday, Oct. 21, 2024
We're at the stage of the presidential campaign/Trump unraveling where I expect he'll be biting the heads off bats onstage by the end of the week. Or maybe he'll just…
DL Open Thread Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024
As if football weren't destructive enough on its own – gotta love the irony of pursuing a brain-endangering pastime under the aegis of education – it's now evolved a new…
DL Open Thread: Friday, October 18, 2024
The Big Story Is That Trump Is Unhinged And Suffering From Something Very Much Like Dementia: “What’s alarming is how the rate of Trump’s bizarre speech and political decisions have…
DL Open Thread: Thursday, October 17, 2024
Brett Baier Tries To Mansplain Trump's Superiority To Kamala Harris. If the Fox interview accomplished anything, it likely turned women off to Trump's toxic masculinity as channeled through Baier: The…
DL Open Thread Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024
For years we've wondered how bonkers Trump would have to get before mainstream media stopped normalizing him. We might have reached that point now that the brain worms have given…
DL Open Thread Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024
Trump cut short his Q&A session in Oaks, Pa., yesterday to – I'm not making this up – stand there and sway to the music. For, like, half an hour.…
DL Open Thread Monday, Oct. 14, 2024
Normally if you told me that thousands of people went to a concert in the California desert and then got stuck there for hours because the inept organizers didn't have…
DL Open Thread: Sunday, October 13, 2024
Yep, JD Vance's Mom Owes Her Health Insurance To--Obamacare: In Vance’s telling, his family members’ experience reflects Trump’s stewardship of the nation’s health-care markets — a perspective shared by some…
DL Open Thread: Saturday, October 12, 2024
Trump Comes Out For Full-Fledged Fascism. Not bothering to hide it: Donald Trump wants to immediately invoke a more than 200-year-old wartime law that grants the president unilateral authority to…
DL Open Thread Friday, Oct. 11, 2024
Computer problems and scheduling problems today, so you folks are on your own today. The floor is truly yours. Play nice.
DL Open Thread: Thursday, October 10, 2024
Yes, It's Horrific. Just don't say 'climate change'. Or (coming soon), 'I wonder if my insurance will cover this'. Over 3 million customers w/o power as I post this. Don't…
DL Open Thread Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024
Florida is about to get whacked with a second major hurricane in the past two weeks as the rapidly-developing Milton bears down on Tampa Bay. It's expected to be the…