02/11/2016 archive

The Daily Late Nightly Show (The Temple of Nephi)

The New Guy On The Road Trevor’s last guest this week is Ben Stiller, on to promote Zoolander 2 (no I’m not going to link it, it was a waste of time to type it). Mr. Continuity #1000BlackGirlBooks Web Exclusive- Triumph on Broadway Larry’s last panelist this week is Alexis Ohanian. Mr. Mainstream Feel the …

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Democratic Debate #6 Open Thread

I am not a number. I am a FREE MAN! So tonight’s offering is at 9 pm ET on PBS and will be held at University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI. What Hillary needs to do is offer a vision of positive change. So far she has a bunch of pre-compromised position papers promising more of …

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About those Super Delegates

Well, it’s true that they have 2 Super Powers. First, they are not elected. They are Democratic elected officials and Officers of the Democratic Party. Yes, that’s almost as undemocratic as you can get unless, of course, they inherited that power. Second, they are unbound. They can vote for any candidate they want, even if …

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#OregonStandoff has Ended

After 40 days and several hours of negotiation with the last militant, that could be heard on a YouTube livestream, the illegal occupation of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge has peacefully ended. The last four holdouts in the armed occupation of a wildlife refuge in eastern Oregon surrendered peacefully Thursday morning, 40 days after the …

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Odds or Onions Challenge IX

Can you pick The Onion without hovering your mouse over the links? Not much of a challenge really, but if you just looked at the headlines you’d have an easy 50 / 50 shot at being wrong.   California Getting Closer To Having Lawmakers Wear Donors’ Logos The initiative, called “California Is Not For Sale,” …

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Punting the Pundits

“Punting the Pundits” is an Open Thread. It is a selection of editorials and opinions from around the news medium and the internet blogs. The intent is to provide a forum for your reactions and opinions, not just to the opinions presented, but to what ever you find important. Thanks to ek hornbeck, click on …

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The Breakfast Club (Stayin’ Alive)

Welcome to The Breakfast Club! We’re a disorganized group of rebel lefties who hang out and chat if and when we’re not too hungover we’ve been bailed out we’re not too exhausted from last night’s (CENSORED) the caffeine kicks in. Join us every weekday morning at 9am (ET) and weekend morning at 10:30am (ET) to …

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