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Month: August 2022

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Album Cover Art Wednesday: The London Sessions Act Two

August 17, 2022August 16, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Chuck Berry and Bo Diddley rock London. Continue reading Album Cover Art Wednesday: The London Sessions Act Two

Adrastos, Diary, Film, Fog Of History, Political Crack1 Comment

Quote Of The Day: Acts Of Violence Edition

August 16, 2022August 16, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

“Up here on the ledge, I’m getting pushed to the edge.” Continue reading Quote Of The Day: Acts Of Violence Edition

Adrastos, Dipshit Insurrection, Legal Docket, Music, Political Crack, Teabaggery, The DarnoldLeave a comment

The Followers Of Chaos Out Of Control

August 16, 2022August 16, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

“The call came in to party central, a meeting of the green and simple. Try to tell us something we don’t know.” Continue reading The Followers Of Chaos Out Of Control

Dipshit Insurrection, Fog Of History, Jamie O, January 6 Committee, Political Crack2 Comments

Violence Is Right-Handed

August 15, 2022August 16, 2022 JCO

Two compelling podcasts released this year focus on American political violence and reflect the shift of this type of violence from the far-left to the right. Continue reading Violence Is Right-Handed

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Malaka Of The Week: Pete Rose

August 15, 2022August 15, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Pete Rose strikes out again, babe. Continue reading Malaka Of The Week: Pete Rose

Adrastos, Diary, Music, The Sunday Dozen2 Comments

The Sunday Dozen: Pete Townshend

August 14, 2022August 13, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

There once was a note, listen. Continue reading The Sunday Dozen: Pete Townshend

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Saturday Odds & Sods: Advance Romance

August 13, 2022August 12, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

“No more credit from the liquor store, Suit is all dirty, boy. Shoes is all wore.” Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Advance Romance

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The Folks Who Live On The Hill

August 12, 2022August 12, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Cheers to Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein II. Continue reading The Folks Who Live On The Hill

Adrastos, Fog Of Scandal, Law/Justice, Legal Docket, Political Crack, The Darnold1 Comment

Lessons Learned

August 12, 2022August 12, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Merrick Garland has learned from Robert Mueller’s mistakes, Continue reading Lessons Learned

Adrastos, Catblogging1 Comment

Friday Catblogging: Claire The Influencer

August 12, 2022August 12, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Meow from Claire Trevor and Perry Mason. Continue reading Friday Catblogging: Claire The Influencer

Congress, Dipshit Insurrection, Education, Elections, Florida Man, Jamie O, Political Crack, So Called Liberal MediaLeave a comment

Three for Thursday: Moral Panics, Beto Curses, Media Fails

August 11, 2022August 11, 2022 JCO

The moral panics behind the war on education, Beto goes off on a very inappropriate laugh, and some in the media just can’t help both-siding the Trump raid. Continue reading Three for Thursday: Moral Panics, Beto Curses, Media Fails

Adrastos, Dipshit Insurrection, Fog Of Scandal, January 6 Committee, Law/Justice, Political Crack3 Comments

“Text Me Text Me, Why Don’t You Arrest Me?”

August 11, 2022August 11, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

The deleted text scandal heats up thanks to POGO: “We have met the enemy and he is us.” Continue reading “Text Me Text Me, Why Don’t You Arrest Me?”

Adrastos, Film, Pulp Fiction Thursday2 Comments

Pulp Fiction Thursday: 711 Ocean Drive

August 11, 2022August 10, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

See Edmond O’Brien run. Run Edmond, run. Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday: 711 Ocean Drive

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Quote Of The Day: Taking The Fifth Edition

August 10, 2022August 10, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Trump takes the Fifth like Fuhrman and Flynn. Continue reading Quote Of The Day: Taking The Fifth Edition

Cassandra, Congress, Dipshit Insurrection, Political Crack, Stupid Republican Tricks, The Darnold1 Comment

But Her Emails

August 10, 2022August 9, 2022 cassandraisright

But nothing can scratch the itch that is the TFG’s treachery like some kind of legal action directed at him, and that’s what we got on Monday. Continue reading But Her Emails

Adrastos, Album Cover Art, Music

Album Cover Art Wednesday: The London Sessions Act One

August 10, 2022August 9, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Muddy Waters and Howlin’ Wolf in London. Continue reading Album Cover Art Wednesday: The London Sessions Act One

Adrastos, Fog Of History, Fog Of Scandal, Legal Docket, Political Crack, The Darnold1 Comment

The Search

August 9, 2022August 9, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

“They broke into my safe,” whined the Kaiser of Chaos after the Mar-a-Doorn raid. Continue reading The Search

Business, Economy, Immoral Values, Shapiro3 Comments

TRAP-ed

August 9, 2022August 8, 2022 shapiroout

From dog groomers to investment advisors workers are being trapped in dead end jobs by something called a TRAP. In fact there are more workers trapped in a TRAP than ever before. Continue reading TRAP-ed

Congress, Economy, Elections, Environment, Jamie O, Political Crack1 Comment

The Biden Presidency Is Not Done Winning

August 8, 2022August 8, 2022 JCO

Let’s keep the momentum going that was impossible to imagine a mere month ago. Continue reading The Biden Presidency Is Not Done Winning

Abortion Rights, Adrastos, Bigotry, Fog Of History, Law/Justice, Malakatude, Political Crack, Religion, Sexism1 Comment

Malaka Of The Week: John Jacob

August 8, 2022August 8, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

John Jacob: The Hater’s Hater. Continue reading Malaka Of The Week: John Jacob

Adrastos, Diary, Music, Story Time1 Comment

Story Time: Pickles & Beefheart

August 7, 2022August 7, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Captain Beefheart gets bongo furious. Continue reading Story Time: Pickles & Beefheart

Adrastos, Diary, Fog Of History, Music, The Sunday Dozen4 Comments

The Sunday Dozen: The Who

August 7, 2022August 7, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Cheers to the OG band: Pete Townshend, Roger Daltrey, John Entwistle, and Keith Moon. Continue reading The Sunday Dozen: The Who

Adrastos, Diary, Film, Food and Drink, Law/Justice, New Orleans, Odds & Sods, Television3 Comments

Saturday Odds & Sods: Sugaree

August 6, 2022August 5, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

This week: A follow up on Lengua Madre and Jason Williams, Wild Bill Hickok, Phil Karlson, and Athenae on Tommy T. Music by Jerry Garcia, Grateful Dead, Graham Parker, Ella Fitzgerald, David Bankston, George Harrison, Lord Huron, and Vikki Carr. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Sugaree

Adrastos, Film, Friday Cocktail Hour, Music1 Comment

I Won’t Dance

August 5, 2022August 5, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Cheers to Jerome Kern, Dorothy Fields, and Jimmy McHugh. Continue reading I Won’t Dance

R.I.P., Ryne Hancock, Sports

Ryne Hancock: Vin Scully Brought Out Our Inner Child

August 5, 2022August 5, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Vin Scully 1927-2022. Continue reading Ryne Hancock: Vin Scully Brought Out Our Inner Child

Books, Dipshit Insurrection, Immoral Values, January 6 Committee, LBGTQ Rights, Shapiro

How Minds Change

August 5, 2022August 4, 2022 shapiroout

How Minds Change by David McRaney. How we can use it findings to save democracy by yours truly. Continue reading How Minds Change

Cassandra, Catblogging1 Comment

Friday Catblogging: Ferdinand The…Cat?

August 5, 2022August 5, 2022 cassandraisright

Meow from Finn. Continue reading Friday Catblogging: Ferdinand The…Cat?

Dipshit Insurrection, Jamie O, Law/Justice, Legal Docket, Political Crack, Teabaggery

Online Insanity Fails Again In The Courtroom

August 4, 2022August 4, 2022 JCO

Bad news for the conspiracy crazies: If you had to defend your beliefs in a situation where only facts matter…could you? Continue reading Online Insanity Fails Again In The Courtroom

Adrastos, Law/Justice, Legal Docket, Political Crack, Teabaggery, Television6 Comments

Gum, Malpractice & Perjury

August 4, 2022August 4, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Alex Jones had a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day in court. Continue reading Gum, Malpractice & Perjury

Adrastos, Books, Film, Pulp Fiction Thursday1 Comment

Pulp Fiction Thursday: The Drowning Pool

August 4, 2022August 3, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Harper days are here again. Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday: The Drowning Pool

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