More and more it looks like getting rid of The Nightly Show was a big mistake. The Daily Show’s quality has noticeably declined and while that’s not untypical of the week after a vacation (especially a two week one) the problem is that it and the lack of continuity can not help from being reflected …
September 2016 archive
Sep 08 2016
What Tory-Lite Looks Like
The traitorous Neoliberal Tory-lite Blairites of the Parliamentary Labour Party want to assure you that Owen Smith is not at all an amorphous obscurity, a puppet for their Conservative policies. Why, he’s just as radical as Jeremy Corbyn and more electable because he doesn’t scare the (non-existant) Center-Right Independent voter (because he lies about how …
Sep 08 2016
Die Zombie! Die!
It’s been proven by Mythbusters (who I trust in matters of this sort) that a Baseball Bat wielded with intent and expertise is just as effective as a 20 Gauge on incoming Zombie Hordes. The rule is that only gore-splattering Head Shots are fatal while other wounds are ineffective (they’re already dead Jim) or disabling …
Sep 08 2016
Pondering the Pundits
“Pondering 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 …
Sep 08 2016
The Breakfast Club (Symbols)
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 …
Sep 07 2016
The Daily Late Show
I’m still grappling with a new format for this piece so don’t expect it to look like much. The truth is I’m pretty busy until at least Tuesday and I’d rather direct my blogging energy elsewhere. But I did want to let you know I’m trying to come up with something that represents continuity and …
Sep 07 2016
It’s About The Water
For months now Native American and First Nation tribes from Canada have been protesting the $3.8 billion pipeline that would carry Bakken crude oil across four states, a portion of which has raised environmental and safety concerns from several federal agencies. Last week the protest turned violent at the Standing Rock site when the company …
Sep 07 2016
Today is Pearl Harbor Day!
Remember Pearl Harbor? Legionnaire Bush Doesn’t United Press International September 07, 1988 Today, you remember. I wonder how many Americans remember. Today is Pearl Harbor Day. Forty-seven years ago to this very day, we were hit and hit hard at Pearl Harbor and we were not ready. The nut doesn’t fall far from the Bush. …
Sep 07 2016
Pondering the Pundits
“Pondering 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 …
Sep 07 2016
The Breakfast Club (Yogi -ism)
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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