The Evening Blues - 6-25-21
Submitted by joe shikspack on Fri, 06/25/2021 - 2:41pm
Friday Open Thread ~ Cancel Culture Goes International
Submitted by phillybluesfan on Fri, 06/25/2021 - 6:36am
The Summer Olympics, postponed in 2020 by a year because of the COVID-19 pandemic, is scheduled to begin on July 23, 2021, in Tokyo. Even though surfing and four other sports will debut at these games, the locals aren’t exactly thrilled.
The Evening Blues - 6-24-21
Submitted by joe shikspack on Thu, 06/24/2021 - 3:43pm
20 years and all we have to show for it is a mountain of corpses and trillions in debt
Submitted by gjohnsit on Thu, 06/24/2021 - 12:08pmIt looks like the corrupt puppet state that we've been propping up in Afghanistan for a generation may not even last to the end of the year.
Hey Voters! Get the real dope on candidates --
Submitted by enhydra lutris on Thu, 06/24/2021 - 11:32amThis found its way to my inbox sometime in the last couple of days, about improvements to a good candidate information site. Posted verbatim:
Thursday Open Thread ~ "What are you reading?" edition ~ Shirley Jackson
Submitted by phillybluesfan on Thu, 06/24/2021 - 5:00am
DSA continues to rack up wins
Submitted by gjohnsit on Wed, 06/23/2021 - 4:03pmIt's become trendy online to declare that there is no difference between Mainstream Democrats/Republicans, The Squad, Christian Fundamentalists, Bernie Sanders, Libertarians, etc.
And if that is your position, then good for you.
It's not mine.
The Evening Blues - 6-23-21
Submitted by joe shikspack on Wed, 06/23/2021 - 2:46pm
Open Thread WE 23 JUN 21 ~ the Maine idea
Submitted by QMS on Wed, 06/23/2021 - 4:00am
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"There's a quality of life in Maine which is this singular and unique. I think. It's absolutely a world onto itself." -- Jamie Wyeth
Who is Tucker Carlson?
Submitted by gjohnsit on Tue, 06/22/2021 - 3:38pmI try not to listen to this piece of sh*t, but so many people do listen to him that he can't be ignored.
So I thought I would slap together a quick essay as a reminder of what human garbage he really is.
