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Song of the Day 11/7: Mick Jagger, “Memo From Turner”

By Alby November 7, 20191 Comment

A lot of people think this is the Rolling Stones, but it's actually Jagger backed by a band of studio musicians for his star turn in the film "Performance." That's…

DL Open Thread: Thurs., Nov. 7, 2019

By El Somnambulo November 7, 20191 Comment

Does Even Barr Have His Limits? If he does, my guess is that his limit is that he's not going to jail for this guy. Not that he isn't still…

Mark my words

By jason330 November 6, 201918 Comments

I never thought Joe Biden was dumb, but when he says things like this he sounds like a stone cold idiot.

“With Donald Trump out of the way, you’re going to see a number of my Republican colleagues have an epiphany. Mark my words. Mark my words,” Biden said at a DC fundraiser today at the Sidley Austin law firm. @samstein

Biden thinks his superpower is bipartisanship. It isn't. It's amnesia.

DL Open Thread: Nov. 6, 2019

By El Somnambulo November 6, 201913 Comments

Rethugs Losing The Suburbs. No, not just Delaware County, which is pretty amazing by itself. The DC suburbs are gone. And D performance in the Kentucky suburbs across the river…

Song of the Day 11/6: Python Lee Jackson ft. Rod Stewart, “In a Broken Dream”

By Alby November 6, 2019

Python Lee Jackson was an Australian band, founded in 1965, that tried its luck in England in 1969. Despite catching the attention of producer John Peel, they didn't make it…

Biden Polling a very distant 2nd to Bernie Warren

By jason330 November 5, 20191 Comment

If Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren were one person (or if one of the two suddenly dropped out) the press could dispense with the nonsense that Biden is a strong…

Song of the Day 11/5: Quicksilver Messenger Service, “Fresh Air”

By Alby November 5, 20192 Comments

The only song by this quintessential San Francisco psychedelic outfit to make the singles charts, this Santana-sounding 1970 cut talks about something in short supply these days in fire-ravaged California.…

DL Open Thread: Tues., Nov. 5, 2019

By El Somnambulo November 5, 20194 Comments

Call It What It Is: Extortion. Sometimes the simplest explanation is the easiest to, um, explain. Rudy Vs. Bannon? I love circular firing squads. Trump Begins Process To Exit Paris…

The fear of Sanders & Warren is real

By jason330 November 5, 2019

Former Labor Secretary Robert Reich writes—The Real Divide: In the conventional view of American politics, Joe Biden is a moderate while Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders are on the left…

DEGOP Not Competing in Any Non-Incumbent Races?

By jason330 November 4, 201913 Comments

Is it possible that the DEGOP is really this out of gas?

Suck it Coons

By jason330 November 4, 201924 Comments

Most Democrats Now Identify As ‘Liberal’ Via 538

Remember, everything is zero sum

By jason330 November 4, 20191 Comment

I can't stand it when someone who doesn't share my skin tone gets something because that means there will be less for people with my skin tone.

Song of the Day 11/4: Vanilla Fudge, “You Keep Me Hangin’ On”

By Alby November 4, 20197 Comments

This Holland-Dozier-Holland tune was a No. 1 hit for the Supremes in 1966, just a year before Long Island band Vanilla Fudge slowed it down and turned the song's minor-key…