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Month: October 2022

Adrastos, Campaign Notes, Congress, Film, Political Crack, Television

“We Don’t Need No Stinking Badges”

October 18, 2022October 18, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

How about them Georgia voters? Continue reading “We Don’t Need No Stinking Badges”

Elections, Jamie O, Political Crack, So Called Liberal Media

So Many In The Media Are Failing Us

October 17, 2022October 19, 2022 JCO

In a quest for “even-handedness”, a lot of DC media critters are giving support to some loathsome ideas. Continue reading So Many In The Media Are Failing Us

Adrastos, Bigotry, Business, Fog Of Scandal, Malakatude, Sexism, Sports2 Comments

Malaka Of The Week: Dan Snyder

October 17, 2022October 17, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Dan Snyder’s NFL film noir. Continue reading Malaka Of The Week: Dan Snyder

Adrastos, Music, The Sunday Dozen4 Comments

The Sunday Dozen: Fairport Convention

October 16, 2022December 17, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Cheers to Dave Pegg, Simon Nicol, Ric Sanders, Chris Leslie, Gerry Conway, Richard Thompson, Dave Swarbrick, Sandy Denny, Trevor Lucas, Maartin Allcock, Dave Mattacks and a cast of thousands. Continue reading The Sunday Dozen: Fairport Convention

Adrastos, Diary, Dipshit Insurrection, Film, Food and Drink, Odds & Sods, Political Crack, Television

Saturday Odds & Sods: Like A Rolling Stone

October 15, 2022October 14, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

“You used to laugh about
Everybody that was hanging out
Now you don’t talk so loud
Now you don’t seem so proud
About having to be scrounging your next meal” Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Like A Rolling Stone

Adrastos, Film, Friday Cocktail Hour, Music

Love Me Or Leave Me

October 14, 2022October 14, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Cheers to Walter Donaldson and Gus Kahn. Continue reading Love Me Or Leave Me

Adrastos, Congress, Dipshit Insurrection, Fog Of History, Fog Of Scandal, J6 Committee, Law/Justice, Legal Docket, Political Crack

“Gallows Don’t Require Electricity”

October 14, 2022October 14, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

The January 6 Committee’s fall finale. Continue reading “Gallows Don’t Require Electricity”

Adrastos, Catblogging

Friday Catblogging: Something’s Fishy

October 14, 2022October 13, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Meow from Claire. Continue reading Friday Catblogging: Something’s Fishy

Cassandra, Diary, Law/Justice, Political Crack3 Comments

Justice Is Not Vengeance

October 13, 2022October 13, 2022 cassandraisright

I don’t support state-sponsored execution. Continue reading Justice Is Not Vengeance

Campaign Notes, Congress, Elections, Jamie O, Political Crack1 Comment

What John Fetterman And Hillary Clinton Have In Common

October 13, 2022October 13, 2022 JCO

About that NBC interview with the Pennsylvania senate candidate, and the parallels to a certain presidential candidate’s emails. Continue reading What John Fetterman And Hillary Clinton Have In Common

Adrastos, Books, Pulp Fiction

Pulp Fiction Thursday: Gaudy Night, Savage Night

October 13, 2022October 12, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Dorothy Sayers meets Jim Thompson. Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday: Gaudy Night, Savage Night

Adrastos, Fog Of History, Fog Of Scandal, Law/Justice, Legal Docket, Political Crack, The Darnold

Man Out Of Time

October 12, 2022October 12, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Slouching towards a Trump indictment. Continue reading Man Out Of Time

Cassandra, Political Crack, Stupid Republican Tricks

A Red Flag For The Libertarian Party

October 12, 2022October 12, 2022 cassandraisright

Libertarians: no longer Republicans who just want to legalize pot. Continue reading A Red Flag For The Libertarian Party

Adrastos, Album Cover Art, Music

Album Cover Art Wednesday: Groover’s Paradise

October 12, 2022October 11, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Cover art by Kerry Fitzgerald. Continue reading Album Cover Art Wednesday: Groover’s Paradise

Campaign Notes, Diary, New Orleans, Political Crack, Race, Ryne Hancock1 Comment

Ryne Hancock: Assignment Georgia

October 11, 2022October 11, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Ryne has Georgia on his mind. Continue reading Ryne Hancock: Assignment Georgia

Adrastos, Bigotry, Congress, Malakatude, Political Crack, Race, Stupid Republican Tricks

Malaka Of The Week: Tommy Tuberville

October 11, 2022October 11, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

The malakatude, it burns. Continue reading Malaka Of The Week: Tommy Tuberville

COVID-19, Diary, Jamie O, Political Crack6 Comments

To Hell With Anti-Mask Shame

October 10, 2022October 10, 2022 JCO

An experience during my bout with COVID really drove something home about the deep selfishness of anti-maskers. Continue reading To Hell With Anti-Mask Shame

Adrastos, Bigotry, Diary, Irksome Things, Music, New Orleans, So Called Liberal Media, Television1 Comment

Irksome Things: Fall Has Fallen Edition

October 10, 2022October 18, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

More vexatious venting. Continue reading Irksome Things: Fall Has Fallen Edition

Adrastos, Diary, Story Time1 Comment

Story Time: Why I’m Called Peter, Not Pete

October 9, 2022October 9, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Set the Wayback Machine to 2014. Continue reading Story Time: Why I’m Called Peter, Not Pete

Adrastos, Music, The Sunday Dozen1 Comment

The Sunday Dozen: Richard Thompson

October 9, 2022October 9, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Cheers to Richard Thompson, OBE. Continue reading The Sunday Dozen: Richard Thompson

Adrastos, Art, Diary, Film, Florida Man, Fog Of History, Legal Docket, Odds & Sods, Political Crack, R.I.P., Television2 Comments

Saturday Odds & Sods: Mingus Eyes

October 8, 2022October 7, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

“What a fool I was, what a thin disguise. Brando mumble, Mingus eyes.” Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Mingus Eyes

Adrastos, Friday Cocktail Hour, Music, R.I.P.

You Ain’t Woman Enough

October 7, 2022October 7, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Loretta Lynn, 1932-2022. Continue reading You Ain’t Woman Enough

Adrastos, Fog Of History, Legal Docket, Political Crack, Race, Supreme Court

Still All The Way With KBJ

October 7, 2022October 7, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Justice Jackson stands up for progressive originalism. Continue reading Still All The Way With KBJ

DeMoron, Jamie O, Nature is Scary, Political Crack, Science

The Uncertainty Of Risk, The Risk Of Uncertainty

October 7, 2022October 6, 2022 JCO

Is hurricane forecasting like horseshoes, where close counts? Regardless, the messaging has to improve. Continue reading The Uncertainty Of Risk, The Risk Of Uncertainty

Cassandra, Catblogging1 Comment

Friday Catblogging: Kitty See, Kitty Do

October 7, 2022October 6, 2022 cassandraisright

Copycats. Continue reading Friday Catblogging: Kitty See, Kitty Do

Cassandra, Immoral Values, Iran, Political Crack, Sexism

A Change Is Coming To Iran

October 6, 2022October 6, 2022 cassandraisright

Another right wing extremist group learns what happens when you take bodily autonomy from women. Continue reading A Change Is Coming To Iran

Adrastos, Fog Of Scandal, Law/Justice, Legal Docket, Malakatude, Political Crack, Sports

Malaka Of The Week: Brett Favre

October 6, 2022October 6, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

A curse was placed on Brett Favre in 2010. Is it still in effect in 2022? Continue reading Malaka Of The Week: Brett Favre

Adrastos, Books, Film, Pulp Fiction, Television

Pulp Fiction Thursday: The Double Take

October 6, 2022October 5, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Tagline: A hard-boiled mystery story, tougher than a ten-minute egg. Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday: The Double Take

Adrastos, Bigotry, Campaign Notes, Congress, Fog Of Scandal, Gret Stet Politics, Political Crack, Sports, Twitter1 Comment

Wasn’t Born To Follow Up

October 5, 2022October 5, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Following up on posts about John Neely Kennedy, Stewart Rhodes, and Herschel Walker. Continue reading Wasn’t Born To Follow Up

Cassandra, Diary, Political Crack

What, Me Worry?

October 5, 2022October 5, 2022 cassandraisright

The world is a hard place right now. Continue reading What, Me Worry?

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