Jenny Nicholson Warning, Infinity War Spoilers. Dr. Strange v. Thanos Shuri is Dusted! No, really. The promotional posters include a variety of characters in solo portraits. The living ones like Cap and Tony (and most importantly Natasha Romanoff) are in color, the others in Black and White. Shuri is in Black and White. Adjust your …
March 2019 archive
Mar 28 2019
The Breakfast Club (Hypocrites)
Welcome to The Breakfast Club! We’re a disorganized group of rebel lefties who hang out and chat if and when we’re not too hungover we’ve been bailed out we’re not too exhausted from last night’s (CENSORED) the caffeine kicks in. Join us every weekday morning at 9am (ET) and weekend morning at 10:00am (ET) (or …
Mar 27 2019
Another Battle In The Republican War On The Poor
Republicans can’t destroy the safety net. So they’re making it an instrument of misery. By Paul Waldman, Washington Post March 27, 2019 Americans, it turns out, think very highly of Medicaid and were extremely resistant to the Republicans’ idea of kicking millions of people off the program. They haven’t stopped trying, but in the absence …
Mar 27 2019
Pondering the Pundits
Pondering the Pundits” is an Open Thread. It is a selection of editorials and opinions from> around the news medium and the internet blogs. The intent is to provide a forum for your reactions and opinions, not just to the opinions presented, but to what ever you find important. Thanks to ek hornbeck, click on …
Mar 27 2019
It Ain’t Over ‘Til It’s Over
Reports of the demise of the Mueller Russia Treason Plot Investigation are somewhat exaggerated. The case against Trump’s corruption will continue to build By Greg Sargent, Washington Post March 27, 2019 One glaring analytical error we’re seeing in the coverage of Robert S. Mueller III’s findings is the idea that we’re suddenly in a “post-Mueller” …
Mar 27 2019
Cartnoon
Bos Taurus I’ve been to Louis’ Lunch by the way (in Connecticut State History, which I had a Semester of, it is the one and only original burger as recognized by the Library of Congress). It’s not much to look at, a tiny square building between two parking lots which emphasizes it’s diminutive size. Inside …
Mar 27 2019
The Breakfast Club (Temptation)
Welcome to The Breakfast Club! We’re a disorganized group of rebel lefties who hang out and chat if and when we’re not too hungover we’ve been bailed out we’re not too exhausted from last night’s (CENSORED) the caffeine kicks in. Join us every weekday morning at 9am (ET) and weekend morning at 10:00am (ET) (or …
Mar 26 2019
Indicative Votes
Since the last time we checked in on Brexit a mere 6 days ago, Britain has gotten a 2 week extension (with about 5 more for implementation if they can come to an agreement), the Democratic Unionist Party, May’s essential coalition partners, has said they will never accept a Customs Border between Northern Ireland and …
Mar 26 2019
Pondering the Pundits
Pondering the Pundits” is an Open Thread. It is a selection of editorials and opinions from> around the news medium and the internet blogs. The intent is to provide a forum for your reactions and opinions, not just to the opinions presented, but to what ever you find important. Thanks to ek hornbeck, click on …
Mar 26 2019
Republicans Killing Obamacare Again
“They came on in the same old way, and we saw them off in the same old way” – Arthur Wellesley on Waterloo Republicans really hate Obamacare a lot. Perhaps they feel they owe it to Zombie St. Ronnie who, as you’ll recall, got his political start crusading against the creeping socialism of Medicare/Medicaid- Unidicted …