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DL Open Thread: Saturday, August 20, 2022

By El Somnambulo August 20, 20224 Comments

There's No DeJoy In Gasville. Although the rogue head of the Post Office could still insist on a modicum of gas guzzlers: The Inflation Reduction Act, which President Biden signed…

Bygones!

By jason330 August 19, 20227 Comments

The kiddies among us may not remember, but when Ford pardoned Nixon he was praised for it by the sober centrists and moderates who just want everyone to get a…

Song of the Day 8/19: Randy Rainbow, “Yesterday”

By Alby August 19, 2022

As he admits in this video, Randy Rainbow is running out of show tunes, so he set this one to the Beatles classic. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MdSZRkeQfnk

Why Corporate Democrats Hate Progressives

By Alby August 19, 202220 Comments

It's very simple: They want all existing power structures left intact, they just want Democrats and their donors, rather than Republicans and their donors, atop the pyramid reaping the rewards.…

DL Open Thread: Friday, August 19, 2022

By El Somnambulo August 19, 202210 Comments

How Russian Spies Misread Ukraine And Misled the Kremlin. Faulty intelligence is not, as it turns out, the exclusive domain of the U. S.: KYIV, Ukraine —In the final days…

Coons’ Chickenshit Response to Chuck Grassley Fails to Mention Grassley

By jason330 August 18, 20223 Comments

Coons is getting shit for his mewling obsequiousness in the face of Grassley's insane rant telling Fox News' national audience that IRS agents are going to be busting down the…

Song of the Day 8/18: Patty Griffin, “Be Careful”

By Alby August 18, 2022

From a political standpoint, the end of Roe v. Wade has been a boon for Democrats. From a practical standpoint it's causing, and will continue to cause, misery, injury and…

DL Open Thread: Thursday, August 18, 2022

By El Somnambulo August 18, 20224 Comments

Trump Goes After FBI. Trying to attack the most culturally-conservative, white Christian, Fed agency is kinda ironic: Historically, though, the F.B.I. has been arguably the most culturally conservative and traditionally…

Highland Bunker Podcast Sponsoring Canvass/Cookout for DeShanna Neal

By jason330 August 18, 20227 Comments

This looks fun. Learn about how the WFP's campaigns are delivering the "pain" to all the right people. Talk to "Bill" of the famous Highlands Bunker 'Kathy v Kathy' series.…

Chris Coons Mum on GOP Senator’s Violent, Unhinged IRS Claims

By jason330 August 18, 20229 Comments

Always quick to praise his GOP friends, Chris Coons has no comment on his buddy, Chuck Grassley's, claim that IRA strike forces armed with AR's will soon be knocking down…

Signs and Sighs

By jason330 August 18, 20227 Comments

I happened to drive into Delaware on 113 skirting past Selbyville, Frankfort, Dagsboro, Millsboro, Georgetown, Milford. Then Rt 1 through Kent and into my slice of Southern NCC. Here are…

Phrase of the Week: The walls are closing In

By jason330 August 17, 2022

My main man, and traitor to his class, FDR, was the first to use of the idiomatic phrase, "the walls are closing in on.." The newspaper clipping below appeared on…

Song of the Day 8/17: Buck Owens and Dwight Yoakam, “Streets of Bakersfield”

By Alby August 17, 20221 Comment

Guest post by Nathan Arizona Ask a random person who Buck Owens was, and chances are you’ll hear something about “Hee Haw," the cornpone comedy and country music TV show…