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Month: January 2023

Adrastos, JOEY B SHARK, Law/Justice, Legal Docket, Political Crack

Stand By Your Man

January 17, 2023January 17, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

Trump is a crook, Biden is not. Continue reading Stand By Your Man

Adrastos, Congress, Fog Of Scandal, Political Crack

The Talented Mr. Santos Pop Quiz

January 17, 2023December 13, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

You say Santos, I say Devolder. Let’s call the whole thing off. Continue reading The Talented Mr. Santos Pop Quiz

Jamie O, Political Crack, Race

MLK Was Woke

January 16, 2023January 16, 2023 JCO

Know that the people hysterical over “woke” today would feel the same about Martin Luther King, Jr. in 1968. Continue reading MLK Was Woke

Adrastos, Fog Of History, Political Crack, Race

MLK Day 2023

January 16, 2023January 16, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

Dr. King on the Other America. Continue reading MLK Day 2023

Adrastos, Film, The Sunday Dozen4 Comments

The Sunday Dozen: Alfred Hitchcock

January 15, 2023January 15, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

Meet the Master of Suspense. Continue reading The Sunday Dozen: Alfred Hitchcock

Adrastos, Diary, Film, Fog Of History, Music, New Orleans, Odds & Sods, R.I.P., Television, Twitter

Saturday Odds & Sods: Don’t Worry Baby

January 14, 2023January 13, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Don’t Worry Baby

Adrastos, Film, Friday Cocktail Hour, Music

Lazy River

January 13, 2023January 13, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

Cheers to Sidney Arodin and Hoagy Carmichael. Continue reading Lazy River

Adrastos, Books, Congress, Film, Fog Of Scandal, Political Crack2 Comments

The Talented Mr. Santos

January 13, 2023January 13, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

How far would you go to become someone else? Continue reading The Talented Mr. Santos

Immoral Values, Jamie O, Political Crack, Stupid Republican Tricks

The Cruelty, As Always, Is The Point

January 13, 2023January 13, 2023 JCO

This has been true for a long time for many Republicans, and it is getting worse. Continue reading The Cruelty, As Always, Is The Point

Adrastos, Catblogging

Friday Catblogging: Soulful Kitty

January 13, 2023January 12, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

Meow from Perry Mason. Continue reading Friday Catblogging: Soulful Kitty

Cassandra, Congress, Political Crack, Stupid Republican Tricks

Don’t Interrupt Them When They’re On A Roll

January 12, 2023January 12, 2023 cassandraisright

Never interrupt your enemy while he’s making a mistake. Continue reading Don’t Interrupt Them When They’re On A Roll

Adrastos, Congress, Dipshit Insurrection, Fog Of Scandal, Political Crack

The Not-So Grand Inquisitor

January 12, 2023January 12, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

Everybody Expects The Gym Jordan Inquisition. Continue reading The Not-So Grand Inquisitor

Adrastos, Film, Pulp Fiction

Pulp Fiction Thursday: Road House

January 12, 2023January 12, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

Starring Ida Lupino, Cornel Wilde, Celeste Holm, and Richard Widmark. Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday: Road House

Adrastos, Diary, Sports, Television2 Comments

Not Everything Sucks: Damar Hamlin Edition

January 11, 2023January 11, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

Best wishes to the Pied Piper of Buffalo. Continue reading Not Everything Sucks: Damar Hamlin Edition

Cassandra, JOEY B SHARK, Political Crack, So Called Liberal Media, Stupid Republican Tricks4 Comments

Occam’s Razor Wept

January 11, 2023January 10, 2023 cassandraisright

The simplest explanation is usually the best one. Continue reading Occam’s Razor Wept

Adrastos, Carnival, Dipshit Insurrection, Political Crack

A Brazilian Bozo No-No

January 10, 2023January 10, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

The Bozo Insurrection. Continue reading A Brazilian Bozo No-No

Congress, Jamie O, Political Crack, So Called Liberal Media, The Darnold

Trump Stays In The Picture

January 9, 2023January 10, 2023 JCO

Reports of Trump’s demise have been greatly exaggerated – he’s still a factor. Continue reading Trump Stays In The Picture

Adrastos, Bigotry, Carnival, Film, Fog Of History, Malakatude, New Orleans, Political Crack

Malaka Of The Week: The Krewe Of Endymion

January 9, 2023January 9, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

Going around and around with the Krewe Of Endymion and Mel Gibson. Continue reading Malaka Of The Week: The Krewe Of Endymion

Adrastos, Film, The Sunday Dozen4 Comments

The Sunday Dozen: Billy Wilder

January 8, 2023June 11, 2024 Peter Adrastos Athas

“Well, nobody’s perfect.” Continue reading The Sunday Dozen: Billy Wilder

Adrastos, Congress, Dipshit Insurrection, Political Crack3 Comments

KMac Held Hostage

January 7, 2023January 7, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

Meet the Bull Goose loonies of the House GOP asylum. Continue reading KMac Held Hostage

Adrastos, Diary, Film, Fog Of History, Music, New Orleans, Odds & Sods, Television1 Comment

Saturday Odds & Sods: Let’s Begin

January 7, 2023January 7, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

“Is this to be a case of kiss and never tell. Folly and farewell. Heaven or maybe Hell? Which is it going to be; love or gin, life or sin? Let’s begin.” Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Let’s Begin

Adrastos, Congress, Political Crack

Congress Held Hostage: Twelfth Night, Twelfth Ballot

January 6, 2023January 6, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

The GOP beat goes on and on and on. Continue reading Congress Held Hostage: Twelfth Night, Twelfth Ballot

Congress, Jamie O, Political Crack3 Comments

Double-Digit Loser

January 6, 2023January 6, 2023 JCO

Kevin McCarthy loses 11 times (and counting) Continue reading Double-Digit Loser

Cassandra, Catblogging

Friday Catblogging: The Paper Chase

January 6, 2023January 4, 2023 cassandraisright

Meow from Liam and Connor. Continue reading Friday Catblogging: The Paper Chase

Adrastos, Congress, Political Crack2 Comments

Congress Held Hostage Day Three

January 5, 2023January 5, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

The Diary of a Mad Blogger continues. Continue reading Congress Held Hostage Day Three

Cassandra, Congress, Political Crack, Stupid Republican Tricks7 Comments

We’re So Forked

January 5, 2023January 5, 2023 cassandraisright

You can’t reason with the unreasonable. Continue reading We’re So Forked

Adrastos, Film, Pulp Fiction, The Darnold2 Comments

Pulp Fiction Thursday: Sunset Boulevard

January 5, 2023January 5, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

Happy New Year from Norma Desmond and Donald Trump. Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday: Sunset Boulevard

Adrastos, Congress, Political Crack1 Comment

Congress Held Hostage Day Two

January 4, 2023January 4, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

The GOP beat goes on and on and on. Continue reading Congress Held Hostage Day Two

Adrastos, Congress, Political Crack, Teabaggery

Remember The Young Guns?

January 4, 2023January 4, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

Congress Held Hostage, Day Two. Continue reading Remember The Young Guns?

Cassandra, Congress, Political Crack, So Called Liberal Media, Stupid Republican Tricks2 Comments

You Knew I Was A Scorpion When You Took Me In

January 4, 2023January 4, 2023 cassandraisright

It’s unbelievably satisfying to watch Kevin McCarthy get humiliated. Continue reading You Knew I Was A Scorpion When You Took Me In

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