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DL Open Thread: Thursday, March 31, 2022

By El Somnambulo March 31, 20228 Comments

I Sure Hope That Madison Cawthorn Is Telling The Truth For Once. He almost certainly isn't, but still: After Rep. Madison Cawthorn (R-NC) went on a podcast and alleged that…

Song of the Day 3/31: Bruce Willis, “Respect Yourself”

By Alby March 31, 20223 Comments

Actor Bruce Willis' family announced yesterday that he's retiring from acting due to aphasia, a brain condition that affects language and communication. The 67-year-old Penns Grove, N.J., native rocketed to…

BREAKING: Cyndie Romer Announces Candidacy To Succeed John Kowalko

By El Somnambulo March 30, 20227 Comments

I know two things: (a) she seems like a really good candidate on paper; and (b) Mike Matthews really likes her. Hard to imagine a stronger successor to Kowalko, but…

Song of the Day 3/30: Ray Charles, “What’d I Say”

By Alby March 30, 2022

Joe Biden ad-libbed nine words in his speech in Poland and pundits all weighed in, for or against. I'm only following the story by headlines, but it sounds like Joe…

TRUMP ASKS PUTIN FOR POLITICAL HELP – GOP Members of Congress Silent

By jason330 March 30, 20224 Comments

Whenever you think Trump get any worse... Former President Trump called on Russian President Vladimir Putinto release dirt on President Biden’s son Hunter Biden during an interview published Tuesday. “One thing, while I'm on your…

I’m With Will.

By El Somnambulo March 30, 202223 Comments

No, this is not a blatantly naked appeal for page views (although if it works I'll have no objection to it). I mean, of course he shouldn't have slapped Chris…

DL Open Thread Wednesday March 30 2022

By jason330 March 30, 20228 Comments

The Seven Hour Gap! THE SEVEN HOUR GAP, PEOPLE!! Why is it that the media can only understand a story if it includes an easy to grasp handle? Trump…

N’Awlins Star Shamarr Allen Coming To Arden Gild Hall: Friday, May 13

By El Somnambulo March 29, 20221 Comment

He indeed has earned his monicker of 'True Orleans'. He's bringing his band The Underdawgs with him. His brand new single from his brand new album: Here is the 2nd…

Song of the Day 3/29: DJ Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince, “I Think I Can Beat Mike Tyson”

By Alby March 29, 20223 Comments

Rap fans might remember that Will Smith had pugilistic fantasies going back to at least 1989, when this song was released on the duo's "And in This Corner..." LP. As…

DL Open Thread Tuesday, March 29th 2022

By jason330 March 29, 20225 Comments

Biden is doing too much and also not enough Poll: A majority of Americans believe Biden has not been "tough enough" on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, but are…

Song of the Day 3/28: Taylor Hawkins, “Holy Man”

By Alby March 28, 20222 Comments

The headlines said Taylor Hawkins, who died at age 50 Friday in Colombia, was the drummer for the Foo Fighters, but that only captured a portion of his talent. He…

DL Open Thread Monday March 28th 2022

By jason330 March 28, 20224 Comments

The GOP's anti-trans one-upmanship festival of hate is unfolding at breakneck speed. Robert Foster, a former GOP house representative in Mississippi and failed gubernatorial candidate there, has a new message…

DL Open Thread: Sunday, March 27, 2022

By El Somnambulo March 27, 20226 Comments

Fascinating Portrait Of Vladimir Putin. Why he is the way he is. Well worth a NYTimes subscription. Too much to even excerpt. Read it online, or try to find a…