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 …
October 2019 archive
Oct 29 2019
The Witching Hour
As usual the situation in Old Blighty is extremely confused but it it appears there are certain developments worthy of report. First of all the EU has agreed to accept Johnson’s unsigned official request for an extension and ignore his passionately signed “I didn’t really mean it letter”, so England has until the end of …
Oct 29 2019
The Breakfast Club (Civil Discourse)
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 …
Oct 28 2019
An Attack of ‘Civility’
Bonus Content! I need not tell you how I feel about ‘Civility’. Your poor widdle fee-fees are hurt? I’m not your Mother. Consider yourself lucky Robspierre is out of date and Jughashvili unfashionable so our more benevolent, Amish, nature leads us to mild expressions of disapproval like shunning your company in restaurants instead of more …
Oct 28 2019
Another Open and Shut Case
I haven’t featured Robert Reich in a while, can’t quite say why that is because he’s just as good and on topic as ever. Perhaps because, as I’ve said, the whole thing is so corrupt that if you pull on any particular string at all it unravels like a sweater attacted by a cute of …
Oct 28 2019
Abandoning the Kurds
It doesn’t pay to be a United States ally, just ask the Montagnards or the Pashtun. As John Oliver says, it’s complcated. I could tell you all about the Treaty of Lausanne but I’m not really that interested in cranking out a 2500 word piece this morning, I have other things to do.
Oct 28 2019
The Breakfast Club (Flattery)
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 …
Oct 27 2019
My Favorite Mexico
Comedy is hard. Even with the best material it’s frequently not funny. I have a Sports Injury. Carpal Tunnel. Such a normal kid 10 Second Justice Energizers last longer I dunno. Maybe you don’t hang around with ER Doctors enough. That one kills every time. Oops So Max Verstappen would be starting on pole in …
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