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DL Open Thread Monday January 30 2023 – GO BIRDS!

By jason330 January 30, 20233 Comments

Eagles are headed back to the big show. I started out this season blogging little post game updates, but the team was so good; so business like and predictable that…

Song of the Day 1/29: Philadelphia Eagles Pep Band, “The Eagles’ Victory Song (Fly, Eagles, Fly)”

By Alby January 29, 202311 Comments

I've always had a problem with the lyrics to this song. Flying eagles are not on a road, to victory or anywhere else. They're flying, they don't need a road.…

DL Open Thread: Sunday, January 29, 2023

By El Somnambulo January 29, 20237 Comments

Have I Written This Before? Israel Is Dead To Me: The main reason is a new ultranationalist, hard-right religious coalition government in Jerusalem that includes racist, anti-Arab ministers determined to…

Song of the Day 1/28: Public Image Ltd, “Hawaii”

By Alby January 28, 2023

Turns out Johnny isn't so Rotten after all. Not all the time, anyway. John Lydon, better known in public (and Neil Young's lyrics) as Johnny Rotten, has released a new,…

DL Open Thread: Saturday, January 28, 2023

By El Somnambulo January 28, 202310 Comments

The Killing Of Tyre Nichols Is America's Shame: The spectacle of a televised countdown to the showing of the video in which Tyre Nichols was savagely beaten by Memphis police…

County GOP Chair charged with three counts of child pornography possession

By jason330 January 28, 2023

Tucker Carlson to pivot from highlighting youth pastor menace to highlighting GOP county chair menace? Rocky Hayes, who previously served as chairman of the GOP in Jones County, South Dakota,…

Ted Cruz is an everyman. Some call him a working class hero, with his finger on the pulse on the concerns of “real Americans”

By jason330 January 27, 20238 Comments

Ted Cruz Wants to Use Crypto in U.S. Capitol Vending Machines The ACCEPT Resolution could see the Capitol Complex accepting cryptocurrency for payment at vending machines. There’s no such…

Song of the Day 1/27: Rage Against the Machine, “Wake Up”

By Alby January 27, 2023

As a service to all the conservative lurkers who want to know all about wokitude, the better to turn "woke" into a pejorative, here it is: This song is what…

DL Open Thread: Friday, January 27, 2023

By El Somnambulo January 27, 20233 Comments

The Phony Investigation Into The Alleged Russian Witch Hunt Discovered A Possible Criminal--Trump. But they kept that buried: It became a regular litany of grievances from President Donald J. Trump…

Let Joe Drive!

By Alby January 27, 20236 Comments

I never thought about this until I saw some stray comment on some automotive web site: Once someone is elected president, he never drives again. While he's president he's driven…

Song of the Day 1/26: Taylor Swift, “Anti-Hero”

By Alby January 26, 20233 Comments

In honor of the senators who quoted Taylor Swift lyrics at the Senate Judiciary’s Subcommittee on Competition Policy, here's her current single. "Anti-Hero" just spent eight weeks atop the Billboard…

General Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Thurs., January 26, 2023

By El Somnambulo January 26, 20238 Comments

Today's all about 'pass the stuff we've gotta pass, then get outta town'. For six weeks of JFC hearings. Here's yesterday's Session Activity Report. Law-abiding Laurel residents can breathe easier…

DL Open Thread: Thursday, January 26, 2023

By El Somnambulo January 26, 202317 Comments

DeSantis' Plan? Run Against 'Wokeness': Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is facing mounting backlash regarding his administration’s decision to prohibit an Advanced Placement high school course on African American studies, with…