Trump can’t run the Mueller playbook on New York feds By DARREN SAMUELSOHN, Politico 02/18/2019 Even as speculation mounts that special counsel Robert Mueller might be winding down his investigation, a parallel threat to President Donald Trump only seems to be growing within his own Justice Department: the Southern District of New York. Manhattan-based federal …
February 2019 archive
Feb 18 2019
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 …
Feb 18 2019
Trilogy
First of all, John Oliver is back! To do whatever it is that he does. Yay! Second, I don’t know whether John feels it as keenly as I do, but I really hate repeating myself. Unfortunately people keep being stupid. Brexit III: The Sequel To Brexit II: Invasion of the Intergalactic Space Lords
Feb 18 2019
The Breakfast Club (Progress)
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 10:00am (ET) (or …
Feb 17 2019
Rant of the Week: Bill Maher – The Republicans Are the Problem
In his editorial New Rule, Bill disputes the notion that both political parties are to blame for the mess we’re in.
Feb 17 2019
Captain Planet
Ok, that one’s a little obscure. In addition to his many other accomplishments Don Cheadle was the star of the eponymous Captain Planent on Funny or Die, the funny part of which was that he was nothing like the hero of the Saturday moring children’s cartoon of the same name. I used it for a …
Feb 17 2019
The Breakfast Club (Sometimes there’s a theme)
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 …
Feb 17 2019
Pondering the Pundits: Sunday Preview Edition
Pondering the Pundits: Sunday Preview Edition“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. On …
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