Which party is more divided?
Submitted by gjohnsit on Mon, 11/20/2017 - 3:11pmWhich party is the bigger mess?
The news is filled with reports of Republicans abandoning Trump, but is that true?
For the moment, Republicans are still loyal to Trump.
Diaries
Freedom of Speech Under Attack
Submitted by Meteor Man on Mon, 11/20/2017 - 11:30amAmerican journalism under seige:
An American Journalist Is Facing A Felony Trial This Week — In The United States
Because journalists hate our freedoms:
Deathbed Blues
Submitted by irishking on Mon, 11/20/2017 - 5:42amI got up this morning, put on my shoes. Went down to breakfast. I read the news.
The things I saw made me sick. I knew I had to find the doctor quick.
Cause there's not a lot you can do, once you've got the deathbed blues. Deathbed blues.
Monday Open Thread; November 20 is Transgender Day of Remembrance
Submitted by enhydra lutris on Mon, 11/20/2017 - 5:00am
November 20 is the 324th day of the year, there are 41 days left
Today's number is 20
Between The Lines: US Army Prepping for Permanant War
Submitted by detroitmechworks on Mon, 11/20/2017 - 1:31amGood Monday Morning, and welcome to my first official edition of "Between The Lines" which is where I take a look at the propaganda coming out of the US Military and determine what the most likely orders they've been given are.
First out of the chute, a little human interest story about Hats:
Another elite option for endless happiness and enjoyment of wealth
Submitted by Alligator Ed on Sun, 11/19/2017 - 9:23pmWhat is it that even the richest can't afford despite their insane wealth? No, it's not more money--they already have more than they and twenty generations of offspring can spend in one life--IT IS MORE LIFETIME. An enterprising Italian physician has come up with the cure for those yearnings of immortality (I almost said "immorality", but they've already got the market cornered on that.
this is how amerika is seen from the outside
Submitted by ggersh on Sun, 11/19/2017 - 5:35pmThe Inequity of Free Speech
Submitted by The Aspie Corner on Sun, 11/19/2017 - 3:44pmA few people were whining about alt-right hate monger Richard Spencer being suspended from Twitter in response to the suspension of Peter Douche, because, you know, Free Speech ™.
Chaucer and c99p; open thread
Submitted by enhydra lutris on Sun, 11/19/2017 - 2:00pmGeoffrey Chaucer's "Canturbury Tales" included "The Miller's Tale", which is unavoidably, though allegedly erroneously, brought to mind by this charming little ditty:
Five Hundred Million Dollar Negative Yield Bond Issued
Submitted by Tony Wikrent on Sun, 11/19/2017 - 12:26pmI have permission from Mr. Welsh to repost anything he writes after waiting at least a day or two from his original posting.
No, central banks aren’t screwing the economy up with their purchases:
