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Open Thread March 1: Marijuana Task Force or Stoner Farce?

By Alby March 1, 201843 Comments

You have to read Matt Bittle's story about Wednesday's marijuana task force meeting to believe it. Rep. Helene Keeley, who chaired the meeting, couldn't have screwed it up any more…

Even good media sucks these days

By jason330 March 1, 20182 Comments

I'm a big TPM fan, but just check out this stupid headline:

Kushner Security Clearance Downgrade May Affect Mideast Peace Effort

Now check out the stupid lede:

Song Of The Day: March 1, 2018

By El Somnambulo March 1, 20184 Comments

Big Joe Turner got jazz immortal Coleman Hawkins and several of Count Basie's top players into the studio for this album. Big Joe was one of the really important, but…

Sign this petition to protect Dodd-Frank from Tom Carper

By jason330 March 1, 201810 Comments

It is called: Protect Dodd-Frank for Delawareans! But it could rightfully be called "Protect Dodd-Frank FROM Delawareans!" The Delawareans that reasonable banking regulations need to be protected from are Tom Carper and Chris Coons.

60 Round Magazines For Your AR-15 Available at Cabela’s

By jason330 March 1, 20189 Comments

Don't you hate when you are shooting up a school, and you have to fumble around reloading?

What fucked up shit did Trump say today?

By jason330 February 28, 20184 Comments

I guess we are all going to have to listen to the media explain how this all makes sense: Donald Trump had a bipartisan meeting with lawmakers this afternoon about…

Delaware’s Blood-Soaked “Sportsmen” Call for “Individual Control”

By Alby February 28, 201815 Comments

I can't make this shit up. Delaware State Sportsmen's Association President Jeff Hague appeared on Rob Sussman's WXDE show yesterday and said, "From our analysis of what's going on, on…

Neuberger Out of AG Race

By Alby February 28, 20187 Comments

Attorney Tom Neuberger told WDEL he will withdraw his candidacy for the Republican nomination for attorney general so he can instead represent injured firefighter Brad Speakman in a lawsuit against…

Gun Control: What Works

By Alby February 28, 201810 Comments

Three of the 10 deadliest mass shootings in U.S. history have occurred in just the past five months, leading to lots of talk about various gun control measures. Last October,…

Open Thread Feb. 28: Corporate America Does What Congress Won’t

By Alby February 28, 20183 Comments

My fake radio-show sponsor, Dick's Sporting Goods ("Wherever You Find Athletes, You'll Find Dick's!") announced it would stop selling assault weapons in the wake of the Parkland shooting. Problem is,…

Quote for Today

By Alby February 28, 20184 Comments

"If Trump suggested going to the moon to harvest the green cheese to feed the homeless, rather than dismissing it as the ravings of a loon, [cable TV] would bring…

Song Of The Day: Feb. 28, 2018

By El Somnambulo February 28, 20184 Comments

DAMN I love jump blues:

Public strongly opposes the Carper/Coons plan to (re)deregulate Wall Street

By jason330 February 28, 201810 Comments

Tom Carper and Chris Coons are currently working to undo everything good that happened after the finical meltdown of 2008. In an attempt to take us back to the bad old days and undo many of the regulatory reforms achieved under Dodd-Frank, Tom Carper and Chris Coons have presented the regulatory roll back as relief to small and regional banks. But that doesn't pass the "If it walks like a duck" test.