No problems with the party, although I suppose it is too early to detect food poisoning. Although, at the rate my guests are drinking, food poisoning will probably be masked by alcohol poisoning.
Open Threads
Open Thread: Red Meat for the Troops
From New York‘s Daily Intel, “David Koch Gives President Obama Zero Credit for Bin Laden’s Death“: Considering the stark partisan divide over the amount of credit President Obama deserves for the death of Osama bin Laden, it should probably not come as a surprise that billionaire David Koch, a rabidly anti-Obama conservative activist, isn’t ready …
Open Thread
Rushing around cleaning getting ready for tonight. I’ve decided that the innate talent that mothers have to smell alcohol on a teen’s breath at 300 yards is somehow related to the ability cat and dogs have to locate and lie in clean laundry in under 18 seconds.
A Worthy Petition
(Click to embiggen.) I normally don’t think online petitions are effective, but I give this one (via)my wholehearted endorsement. Here’s an open thread.
Saturday Morning Open Thread
Emmylou Harris has released a new album, Hard Bargain, which is good news to me at least. Couldn’t find a decent YT of her telling the (rescue) story behind “Big Black Dog”, so you’ll have to settle for this instead… __ What’s up for a May weekend, apart from Julia Ward Howe’s pacifist-feminist holiday?
Only Real Men Torture Folks…
In wingnutnopia heads explode and reconfigure and then explode anew over and over again. It is a byproduct of dealing with a Black man as President and the stone cold fact that he is smarter than they are. A week ago it was all Donald Trump and yada, yada, yada as the beltway prepared for …
Friday Afternoon Open Thread
The latest in the Chronicles of Rosie- apparently I rolled over last night and kicked Rosie in my sleep, which startled her so much (she sleeps sounder than any dog I have ever met) that she bit my big toe. Not hard enough that it broke skin or left marks, just enough to scare the …