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Month: October 2024

Adrastos, Campaign Notes, Political Crack, The Darnold3 Comments

Boo From The Insult Comedian

October 31, 2024October 31, 2024 Peter Adrastos Athas

They know they’re losing. Continue reading Boo From The Insult Comedian

Cassandra, Political Crack

She’s Got This

October 31, 2024 cassandraisright

Because we’re not going back. Continue reading She’s Got This

Adrastos, Campaign Notes, Political Crack, The Darnold

Name That Republican

October 31, 2024October 31, 2024 Peter Adrastos Athas

It’s pop quiz time: Who said that about Donald Trump? Continue reading Name That Republican

Adrastos, Fog Of History, Political Crack, The Darnold

Fascism Watch

October 30, 2024October 30, 2024 Peter Adrastos Athas

Robert Paxton, Anne Applebaum, Timothy Snyder, and Fiona Hill on the Trumpist threat. Continue reading Fascism Watch

Cassandra, Political Crack

Signed, Sealed, Delivered

October 30, 2024October 30, 2024 cassandraisright

That’s how you close the deal. Continue reading Signed, Sealed, Delivered

Adrastos, Campaign Notes, Fog Of History, Political Crack, The Darnold, Vote Against The Crook

Vote Against The Crook, It’s Important: He Hates America

October 29, 2024October 29, 2024 Peter Adrastos Athas

The latest reason to vote against the crook: He hates America. Only patriots should live in the White House. Continue reading Vote Against The Crook, It’s Important: He Hates America

Adrastos, Campaign Notes, Political Crack1 Comment

They Know They’re Losing

October 29, 2024October 29, 2024 Peter Adrastos Athas

The state of the campaign with one week to go. Continue reading They Know They’re Losing

Bigotry, Campaign Notes, Elections, Jamie O, Political Crack2 Comments

Fascism Day At The Garden

October 28, 2024October 28, 2024 JCO

They are not just no longer hiding the fascism, they are shouting it. Continue reading Fascism Day At The Garden

Adrastos, Campaign Notes, Congress, Political Crack2 Comments

Blame It On Mitch

October 28, 2024October 28, 2024 Peter Adrastos Athas

You say Cowardly Turtle, I say Kentucky Fried Coward. Let’s call the whole thing off. Continue reading Blame It On Mitch

Adrastos, Diary, Music, R.I.P.2 Comments

Unbroken Chain: Phil Lesh, R.I.P.

October 27, 2024October 27, 2024 Peter Adrastos Athas

Phil Lesh, 1940-2024. Continue reading Unbroken Chain: Phil Lesh, R.I.P.

Adrastos, Bigotry, Fog Of History, Political Crack, Race, The Darnold, Vintage First Draft1 Comment

The Ugly Underneath 2.0

October 27, 2024October 27, 2024 Peter Adrastos Athas

Set the Wayback Machine to October 11, 2016. Continue reading The Ugly Underneath 2.0

Adrastos, Diary, Film, Music, Odds & Sods2 Comments

Saturday Odds & Sods: Lift Me Up

October 26, 2024October 25, 2024 Peter Adrastos Athas

Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Lift Me Up

Adrastos, Friday Cocktail Hour, Music, Political Crack

Gimme Some Truth

October 25, 2024October 25, 2024 Peter Adrastos Athas

Cheers to John Lennon. Continue reading Gimme Some Truth

Adrastos, Campaign Notes, Fog Of History, Political Crack1 Comment

The Best Ad Of The 2024 Campaign

October 25, 2024October 25, 2024 Peter Adrastos Athas

Trump’s words out of the mouths of babes. Continue reading The Best Ad Of The 2024 Campaign

Campaign Notes, Economy, Elections, Immigration, Jamie O, Law/Justice, Political Crack5 Comments

The Three Piles Of Bullshit Making The Election So Close

October 25, 2024October 25, 2024 JCO

So many Americans believe crime is high, the economy is failing, and immigration is out of control. Bullshit. Continue reading The Three Piles Of Bullshit Making The Election So Close

Adrastos, Catblogging

Friday Catblogging: Togetherness

October 25, 2024October 24, 2024 Peter Adrastos Athas

Meow from Claire and Perry. Continue reading Friday Catblogging: Togetherness

Adrastos, Diary, Malakatude, Political Crack

Malaka Of The Week: Facebook

October 24, 2024October 24, 2024 Peter Adrastos Athas

The Meta malakatude, it burns. Continue reading Malaka Of The Week: Facebook

Cassandra, Political Crack, Stupid Republican Tricks1 Comment

So MAGA Tried To Frame Some Nuns For Voter Fraud

October 24, 2024October 24, 2024 cassandraisright

To err is human; to sue for defamation, divine. Continue reading So MAGA Tried To Frame Some Nuns For Voter Fraud

Adrastos, Campaign Notes, Diary, Fog Of History, Political Crack, The Darnold

My Uncle Was A ‘Loser’ 3.0

October 24, 2024October 24, 2024 Peter Adrastos Athas

In honor of Captain William Peter Athas, 1917-1944. Continue reading My Uncle Was A ‘Loser’ 3.0

Adrastos, Film, Fog Of History, Political Crack, The Darnold

Don’t Know Much About History

October 23, 2024October 23, 2024 Peter Adrastos Athas

General John Kelly goes on the record and calls Trump a fascist. Continue reading Don’t Know Much About History

Cassandra, Faith, Political Crack1 Comment

Time To Stop And Breathe

October 23, 2024October 23, 2024 cassandraisright

It’s time to regroup before the grind of the next 2 weeks. Continue reading Time To Stop And Breathe

Adrastos, Campaign Notes, Political Crack, The Darnold, Top Ten List2 Comments

The Top Ten Weirdest MAGA Depictions Of Trump

October 22, 2024April 27, 2025 Peter Adrastos Athas

Some inartistic art from the MAGA cult of personality. Who knew that Trump is a superhero? Continue reading The Top Ten Weirdest MAGA Depictions Of Trump

Adrastos, Campaign Notes, Political Crack, The Darnold, Vote Against The Crook

Vote Against The Crook, It’s Important: He’s An Asshole, Not An Outlaw

October 22, 2024October 22, 2024 Peter Adrastos Athas

Vote against the crook because he confuses assholery with strength. Continue reading Vote Against The Crook, It’s Important: He’s An Asshole, Not An Outlaw

Campaign Notes, Elections, Jamie O, Political Crack

The Case For Kamala Harris

October 21, 2024October 21, 2024 JCO

If we encounter an undecided voter, we need to try to win them over. Continue reading The Case For Kamala Harris

Adrastos, Campaign Notes, Political Crack, Sports, The Darnold2 Comments

The Bro Vote & Arnold Palmer’s Schlong

October 21, 2024October 21, 2024 Peter Adrastos Athas

The candidates are going after the bro vote in different ways. Kamala Harris was interviewed by Howard Stern and Trump used latrine language in Latrobe, PA. Continue reading The Bro Vote & Arnold Palmer’s Schlong

Adrastos, Film, Pulp Fiction1 Comment

The Crooked Way

October 20, 2024October 20, 2024 Peter Adrastos Athas

A 1949 film noir starring John Payne, Sonny Tufts, and Ellen Drew. Directed by Robert Florey. Cinematography by John Alton. Continue reading The Crooked Way

Cassandra, Caturday

Caturday: Couldn’t Be Happier

October 19, 2024October 19, 2024 cassandraisright

Meow from Finn. Continue reading Caturday: Couldn’t Be Happier

Adrastos, Diary, Film, Fog Of History, Music, Odds & Sods, Political Crack, Television3 Comments

Saturday Odds & Sods: Share The Land

October 19, 2024October 19, 2024 Peter Adrastos Athas

Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Share The Land

Adrastos, Friday Cocktail Hour, Music

These Eyes

October 18, 2024October 19, 2024 Peter Adrastos Athas

Cheers to Randy Bachman and Burton Cummings. Continue reading These Eyes

Campaign Notes, Elections, Jamie O, Political Crack

A Cure For Election Anxiety

October 18, 2024October 17, 2024 JCO

The zen between TMI and not paying attention. Continue reading A Cure For Election Anxiety

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