DL Open Thread Monday, March 25, 2024
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: Sunday, March 24, 2024
"The Brutality Of Sugar": You might want to reflect on this next time you reflexively reach for a Coke or Pepsi: The two soft-drink makers have helped turn the state…
DL Open Thread: Saturday, March 23, 2024
Terrorist Attack In Russia Kills At Least 115. Russia claims to have the perpetrators in custody. Whether they're the real perpetrators or scapegoat perpetrators is an open question: At least…
DL Open Thread Friday, March 22, 2024
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: Thursday, March 21, 2024
This Judge Cannon...Does anybody really think that her appointment to this case was a mere coincidence? I don't: Lawyers and former judges said they are baffled by an order issued…
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…
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,…
DL Open Thread: Sunday, March 17, 2024
Trump: 'Bloodbath' Coming If He Loses. Prediction or promise? As in a call for yet another insurrection?: The dark view resurfaced throughout his speech. While discussing the U.S. economy and…
DL Open Thread: Saturday, March 16, 2024
How Delay Tactics Have Worked For Trump For Decades. When facing legal woes, as he has for decades in civil courts, Mr. Trump seeks to manipulate the schedule. Whether or…
DL Open Thread: Friday, March 15, 2024
FIRE MERRICK GARLAND TODAY!! I'm gonna try to keep this rant profanity-free. Because I'm so fluffing angry that I either exercise restraint, or be placed in restraints: Federal prosecutors have…
DL Open Thread: Thursday, March 14, 2024
Police Preying On Children. This story has the statistics and, more importantly, the ordeal suffered by a victim and her family. Must-reading: A Washington Post investigation has found that over…
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…