As a native Floridian, I’ve always hated summer, our worst season, what with the suffocating heat and threat of hurricanes. But this year, I’m looking forward to it because I’m hoping it will force Trump to choose another branded vacation property to which to repair after the rigors of a four-day workweek spent signing shit, …
Tuesday Morning Open Thread: Noisy Dumbshow — Another Trump Oxymoron
White House on edge as 100-day judgment nears https://t.co/N05bQ9zVSk via @ShaneGoldmacher pic.twitter.com/DSkkUHKTpa — POLITICO (@politico) April 11, 2017 Anybody else reminded of a certain (often quite gruesome) vintage television show? I’m just barely old enough to remember the title sequence… Alfred Hitchcock Presents is well known for its title sequence. The camera fades in on …
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On The Road
Good Morning All, This weekday feature is for Balloon Juicers who are on the road, travelling, etc. and wish to share notes, links, pictures, stories, etc. from their escapades. As the US mainland begins the end of the Earth day as we measure it, many of us rise to read about our friends and their …
Late Night Open Thread: #SyriaFireWorks Another Noisy Trump Failure
No Trump bump from Syria strikes, despite the best efforts of Zakaria/Williams et al https://t.co/CtFpRtFNLw — Dave Weigel (@daveweigel) April 10, 2017 Trump Job Approval: Approve 40% (-); Disapprove 53% (-1). Get the full trend https://t.co/BjTUhf0NAM. — GallupNews (@GallupNews) April 10, 2017 “Rally ’round the pirate flag, boyz!… Boys?” New WaPo poll: Partisanship influences reax …
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Everything is dust in the wind
Cray, if true. > @BryanLowry3 reports: A GOP circulating in the district shows Estes up only 1 https://t.co/vqIhkkwIK6 — Alex Roarty (@Alex_Roarty) April 11, 2017 Knowing nothing else, I'd say a good result for Dems in KS-04 would be losing by 20 or less. This type of result would be tidal wavesque. https://t.co/JkpfcK7Cex — (((Harry …
The United Incident
So, as it happens, I’m delayed (with thousands of others) by bad weather at the scene of yesterday’s United Airlines crime against a human, O’Hare Airport. Without exaggeration, I can say that it is the talk of this place — I’ve overheard dozens of conversations about it as I walked around killing time. Patrick Smith, …
Jesus Christ
Peggy Noonan won a Pulitzer for Commentary. There’s nothing more to say about something so asinine.