Theresa May’s Brexit deal goes before Parliament a week after tomorrow and nothing is getting any better for her. The EU is saying this is the last, best deal and the only alternative is a No Deal exit to scare Members of Parliament into voting in favor. Needless to say this naked and empty threat …
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Dec 03 2018
The Colbert Flip
November 27th Stephen Colbert ran a show where he took the role of the guest and had guest hosts in to interview him. I’m sorry it’s taken me this long to put it up but last weel was extremely busy. Jon Stewart Part 1 Jon Stewart Part 2 Jon Stewart Part 3 Neil deGrasse Tyson …
Dec 02 2018
Not A Rant (Zero Jail Time)
Cody Johnston Misdemeanor Harassment Too ranty for TV but not for me.
Dec 02 2018
Tryptophan TV
This week was kind of an SCTV Tribute. I prefer Presidents who don’t get indicted In Cars Total Netflix Domination Mika, Blink Twice Staten Island Cable Full Body Slim Suits Texting Getting Busy Weekend Update Ugh. ek’smas already?
Dec 01 2018
To Lady Astor
I may be drunk, but tomorrow I shall be sober and you will still be ugly. Zinke responds to ethics criticism by calling Democratic lawmaker a drunk By BEN LEFEBVRE, Politico 11/30/2018 Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke on Friday accused the House Natural Resources Committee’s top Democrat of “drunken” behavior and paying “hush money” after the …
Nov 30 2018
Dramatis Personae
The Masks of the Drama– (T)he main characters in a dramatic work written in a list. Such lists are commonly employed in various forms of theater, and also on screen. Typically, off-stage characters are not considered part of the dramatis personæ. In order to get this you need to understand that in most Classic Theater …
Nov 30 2018
The Perjury Trap
First off, what is perjury? See that line in the teeny tiny type near the one where you’re supposed to sign a legal document (like a tax form or an insurance or loan application) that says, “I attest the above statements are true under penalty of law.”? Yeah, well, people go to jail for that …
Nov 29 2018
The Pipes Are Calling For The Donny Boys
The big deal for me about today’s Michael Cohen Guilty Plea is not that Cohen has a new co-operation agreement with Mueller, it was always safe to assume that anything the Southern District of New York knew was directly piped to the Russia inquiry. No, it’s that the specific act he plead guilty to, lying …
Nov 29 2018
Professional Courtesy
It’s why Sharks won’t bite. The late breaking news from yesterday was the admission by Kevin Downing (Manafort’s lawyer) and Rudy Giuliani (Trump’s lawyer) that they continued to participate in a Joint Defense Agreement (basically information sharing) for months after Manafort agreed to co-operate with the Mueller investigation. Normally, while Prosecutors hate it, this is …
Nov 29 2018
Divine Intervention
So the story is Jerome Corsi (you remember him) was on a long airplane flight when he had a “Divine Intervention” (some would call it a revelation) that allowed him to correctly predict the nature of the DNC/Podesta emails and the timing of their release. They didn’t believe it. Jeannie Rhee, one of the prosecutors, …
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