Openly Eccentric - Open Thread 6/26/2016
Submitted by detroitmechworks on Sun, 06/26/2016 - 6:15am
So, it's not a big deal to most people, but to me, it's a MAJOR thing. I finally was able to let my kids out on their own without panic.
This from Tim Canova...
Submitted by sojourns on Sun, 06/26/2016 - 5:31amThis is a portion of the email I received yesterday evening from Tim Canova:
"Debbie Wasserman Schultz -- voted down progressive values like Medicare for All, an indexed to inflation $15 minimum wage, a moratorium to ban fracking, and an amendment to stop the TPP."
And there you have it, there it is. Now, Hillary can just blame Wasserman-Schultz.
Why Have A Community If You Can't Be Yourself?
Submitted by Alison Wunderland on Sat, 06/25/2016 - 10:17pmThe very title above is threatening to cause me a panic attack. And I rarely never have those. But tempus fugit, so here goes...
State Department's knowing complicity with HRC's server.
Submitted by Alligator Ed on Sat, 06/25/2016 - 8:09pmEmailgate--the gift that keeps on giving! One of the gifts for which I am hoping is an orange pants suite for Medusa. As you are aware, Judicial Watch (JW) has been conducting multiple FOIA-based lawsuits against the Clinton-era State Dept. (DOS).
Overnight Caption Contest XIII
Submitted by Not Henry Kissinger on Sat, 06/25/2016 - 7:45pm
The DNC BS on the Platform Explained in One Tweet
Submitted by Steven D on Sat, 06/25/2016 - 6:13pmDNC still No #SinglePayer in ur damn platform?
Got popcorn? Joseph E. diGenova on the Damn Emails
Submitted by MsGrin on Sat, 06/25/2016 - 3:08pmYes, this is a Judicial Watch press conference,
Digenova speculates on the how the email situation will unfold. Note the date it was published and how things have come forward since:
Published on Mar 16, 2016
Joseph E. diGenova - Judicial Watch - Clinton Email Scandal
The meaning of Brexit, and beyond
Submitted by gjohnsit on Sat, 06/25/2016 - 2:50pmLeave it to a comedian to cut through the bull. In this case it is Ricky Gervais doing the honors.
Obviously that's an oversimplification, but it contains more truth than what was coming out of the Remain camp of late.
reading up on brexit
Submitted by bunsk on Sat, 06/25/2016 - 2:46pmI've been reading up over at naked capitalism. I figure that's as good a place to get an idea of the realities as any, and the discussions there are certainly interesting, and happily, very much accessible to laymen. In a nutshell: It's complex and complicated. I believe the political implications of brexit could be far reaching.
