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DL Open Thread Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2024

By Alby January 2, 20248 Comments

Former labor secretary Robert Reich used his year-end column to make a point I've long believed: The perception that America's quality of life is declining is linked to the fact…

DL Open Thread: Sunday, December 31, 2023

By El Somnambulo December 31, 20234 Comments

Biden Bypasses Congress, Sends More Lethal Weaponry To Netanyahu: On Friday, the US Defense Security Cooperation Agency said the US secretary of state, Antony Blinken, had approved the sale of…

DL Open Thread: Sat., December 30, 2023

By El Somnambulo December 30, 2023

Strawberry The Pop-Tart And Jesus: Sacrificing Themselves For The Sake Of Humanity: The Pop-Tart mascot at the 2023 Pop-Tarts Bowl at Camping World Stadium in Orlando (Julio Aguilar/Getty Images) Strawberry’s…

DL Open Thread: Friday, December 29, 2023

By El Somnambulo December 29, 20231 Comment

The Maine Course. Trump off Maine ballot--for now. Either the Constitution means something, or it doesn't. El Supremos will decide: “I do not reach this conclusion lightly,” said Bellows, a…

DL Open Thread: Thursday, Dec. 28, 2023

By El Somnambulo December 28, 2023

More Delaware Corruption--Courtesy Of Our Lax LLC Laws. I could muster up more sympathy for the victims were they not using this scheme as a tax dodge: Court-appointed receiver Kelly…

DL Open Thread Wednesday, Dec. 27, 2023

By Alby December 27, 20232 Comments

Thom Hartmann warns that Trump is following the fascist playbook by goading his supporters to violence. And it wasn't just WWII-era fascists – Orban is doing the same thing in…

DL Open Thread Tuesday, Dec. 26, 2023

By Alby December 26, 20233 Comments

Pope Francis, fresh off his controversial decision to allow the blessing of same-sex relationships, used his Christmas message to take aim at the weapons industry, which means he took aim…

DL Open Thread: Sunday, December 24, 2023

By El Somnambulo December 24, 20236 Comments

Cris Barrish Chronicles Horror Story Of A Serial Abuser. Despite having been repeatedly beaten and having the tip of her finger bitten off, his wife begs judge not to send…

DL Open Thread: Sat., December 23, 2023

By El Somnambulo December 23, 20238 Comments

Wisconsin Supreme Court Restores Democracy, Overturns Blatantly-Gerrymandered Legislative Maps: MADISON - The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Friday ordered the Republican-controlled state Legislature to draw new legislative boundaries ahead of the…

DL Open Thread: Friday, Dec. 22, 2023

By El Somnambulo December 22, 20235 Comments

A Preview Of Our Holiday Programming: Dec. 26: DL's MVP's Of 2023 Dec. 26-30: 'Bulo's 50 Fave Tunes Of The Year. 10 each day. Dec. 31: 2023: The Good, The…

DL Open Thread: Thurs., December 21, 2023

By El Somnambulo December 21, 20231 Comment

Judge To Rudy: Pay Up Now!: For a guy who's supposedly destitute, he's still livin' large. Time for that liquidation sale: Judge Beryl A. Howell wrote that there is a…

DL Open Thread Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2023

By Alby December 19, 20233 Comments

Anyone who still thinks Jan. 6 wasn't planned from the top down should take a look at the report from the Inspector General of the Department of Interior. That agency's…

DL Open Thread Monday, Dec. 18, 2023

By Alby December 18, 202319 Comments

Somebody should explain to Benjamin Netanyahu that when you've lost Chris Coons, you've lost the Democratic centrists. It seems even Coons has had enough of the senseless slaughter of Palestinians.…