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Conservative MP Phillip Lee has defected to the Liberal Democrats ahead of a showdown between Boris Johnson and Tory rebels over Brexit

By jason330 September 3, 20195 Comments

I'm not an expert but I think this pushes the chances of another British General election to 100%. Also, I'd love to see a little of this moxie in the…

Charlie Copeland is Disgusting

By jason330 September 3, 20195 Comments

I don't do twitter, but I should. There is funny stuff out there like this "gala" for @Roger_Scrotum.

Song of the Day 9/3: Sheer Mag, “Hardly to Blame”

By Alby September 3, 20192 Comments

It's been just about a year since I first featured this Philly band in Song of the Day, and they just released a new album, "A Distant Call," that tops…

Cecil Bank of Elkton MD on the growing “Problem Bank” list

By jason330 September 3, 2019

The FDIC's official problem bank list is composed of banks with a CAMELS rating of 4 or 5. That list is not made public (just the number of banks and…

DL Open Thread: Tues., Sept. 3, 2019

By El Somnambulo September 3, 20192 Comments

Trump To Pence: Stay At My Place. The Taxpayers Will Pick Up The Tab. Pence's trip to Ireland will feature trips on Air Force Two back-and-forth to the conference b/c...why,…

The Gun Radicals Have Truly Lost It

By jason330 September 3, 20193 Comments

"The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of 17-month-old toddlers." Authorities say that a man armed with an AR-15 semi-automatic rifle hijacked a…

Song of the Day 9/2: Bruce Springsteen, “Joe Hill”

By Alby September 2, 2019

I was watching the PBS series about Reconstruction recently and heard a bunch of historians lament how that part of American history is so little studied and poorly understood. That's…

Why aren’t more rogue nations buying Trump flowers?

By jason330 September 2, 2019

Why aren't more rogue nations buying Trump flowers? I don't know why every country with serious issues with the U.S. isn't clamoring to have its leader meet one-on-one with President…

DL Open Thread: Mon., Sept. 2, 2019

By El Somnambulo September 2, 20191 Comment

What Biden And Carney Have In Common: Neither have the earthliest idea as to why they run. And, as we saw with Carney, he had no earthly idea as to…

Happy Labor Day – Strikes Work

By jason330 September 2, 2019

The Las Vegas teachers threatened a strike. You probably didn’t hear about because near-strikes don’t get much media coverage. And also because the city caved entirely in the face of…

‘Bulo’s Fave Tunes: August, 2019

By El Somnambulo September 2, 2019

A strong final week rescued what otherwise would have been a relatively weak month for new music. Thanks to that final week, it's weak no more. Not even close: More…

Odessa Shooting Triggers NRA Snowflakes

By jason330 September 1, 201911 Comments

The bodies of the dead in Odessa Texas were not yet cold when NRA radicals took to the Delaware Coalition Against Gun Violence FB to post up some shopworn NRA…

DL Open Thread: Sun., Sept. 1, 2019

By El Somnambulo September 1, 20191 Comment

The Latest Shooting Rampage From Texas. It's gotten to the point where the particulars don't matter. Especially since Texas has just passed bills to make the carnage more likely. Betty…