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Category: Adrastos

Adrastos, Fog Of History, Law/Justice, Legal Docket, New Orleans, Political Crack

Letter From New Orleans: District Attorneys 3 Feds 0

July 29, 2022July 29, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Orleans Parish District Attorney Jason Williams acquitted of tax fraud. Continue reading Letter From New Orleans: District Attorneys 3 Feds 0

Adrastos, Catblogging

Friday Catblogging: Tongue Twister

July 29, 2022July 28, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Meow from Perry Mason. Continue reading Friday Catblogging: Tongue Twister

Adrastos, Diary, Film, Fog Of History, Television4 Comments

Luck Is An Art

July 28, 2022July 28, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

A rave review of Ethan Hawke’s documentary about Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward. Continue reading Luck Is An Art

Adrastos, Books, Pulp Fiction Thursday1 Comment

Pulp Fiction Thursday: Vengeance Is Mine

July 28, 2022July 27, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

More thrills with Mickey and Mike. Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday: Vengeance Is Mine

Adrastos, Dipshit Insurrection, January 6 Committee, Law/Justice, Legal Docket, Political Crack, The Darnold5 Comments

“Justice Without Fear Or Favor”

July 27, 2022July 27, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

DOJ Dipshit Insurrection investigation shifts into overdrive, Continue reading “Justice Without Fear Or Favor”

Adrastos, Album Cover Art, Books, Music

Album Cover Art Wednesday: Mickey Spillane’s Mike Hammer

July 27, 2022July 26, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Mickey Spillane meets Stan Purdy. Continue reading Album Cover Art Wednesday: Mickey Spillane’s Mike Hammer

Abortion Rights, Adrastos, Campaign Notes, Congress, Elections, Political Crack1 Comment

Muddling Through The Midterms

July 26, 2022July 26, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Hanging on for dear life in 2022. Continue reading Muddling Through The Midterms

Abortion Rights, Adrastos, Malakatude, New Orleans, Political Crack, Sexism, Sports

Malaka Of The Week: Matt Birk

July 25, 2022July 25, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Introducing the man mountain of malakatude, Matt Birk. Continue reading Malaka Of The Week: Matt Birk

Adrastos, Diary, Film, New Orleans, Story Time

Barbershop Trio

July 24, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Set the Wayback Machine to 2016. Continue reading Barbershop Trio

Adrastos, Music, The Sunday Dozen1 Comment

The Sunday Dozen: John Fogerty

July 24, 2022July 23, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Rockin’ all over the world with the great John Fogerty, Continue reading The Sunday Dozen: John Fogerty

Abortion Rights, Adrastos, Comedy, Film, Fog Of History, Law/Justice, Music, New Orleans, Odds & Sods, Television

Saturday Odds & Sods: Alone At Midnight

July 23, 2022July 22, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Alone At Midnight

Adrastos, Film, Friday Cocktail Hour, Music, Television

My Kind Of Town

July 22, 2022July 22, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Cheers to Jimmy Van Heusen and Sammy Cahn. Continue reading My Kind Of Town

Adrastos, Congress, Dipshit Insurrection, Fog Of History, January 6 Committee, Political Crack, The Darnold2 Comments

“A Stain On Our History”

July 21, 2022July 22, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Instant analysis of the latest J6 committee hearing. It was a doozy. Continue reading “A Stain On Our History”

Adrastos, Diary, Film, Fog Of History, Music, Television

D.B. Cooper Eats American Pie

July 21, 2022July 21, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Reviews of D.B. Cooper: Where Are You? and The Day The Music Died: The Story Of Don McLean’s American Pie. Continue reading D.B. Cooper Eats American Pie

Adrastos, Books, Pulp Fiction Thursday

Pulp Fiction Thursday: Seeing In Triplicate

July 21, 2022July 20, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Blind Alley meets You’re Wrong, Delaney, and Don’t Compel Me. Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday: Seeing In Triplicate

Adrastos, Bigotry, Elections, Fog Of History, Lost Cause, Malakatude, Political Crack, Stupid Republican Tricks

Malaka Of The Week: Michael Peroutka

July 20, 2022July 20, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Of Christian nationalism, white supremacy, and malakatude. Continue reading Malaka Of The Week: Michael Peroutka

Adrastos, Album Cover Art, Music

Album Cover Art Wednesday: Day For Night

July 20, 2022July 20, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Cover art by Thomas Ewerhard. Continue reading Album Cover Art Wednesday: Day For Night

Abortion Rights, Adrastos, Fog Of History, Political Crack, The Darnold

The Smear Is The Point

July 19, 2022July 19, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Kicking down is the Republican way. Continue reading The Smear Is The Point

Adrastos, Diary, Fog Of History, Political Crack, Teabaggery

Still Irksome After All These Years

July 18, 2022July 18, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Holy irksome things, Batman. Continue reading Still Irksome After All These Years

Adrastos, Diary, Fog Of History, Political Crack, Sports, Story Time

Story Time: Why Rudy Giuliani Reminds Me Of Leo Durocher

July 17, 2022July 17, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Play ball and set the Wayback Machine to 2007. Continue reading Story Time: Why Rudy Giuliani Reminds Me Of Leo Durocher

Adrastos, Music, The Sunday Dozen7 Comments

The Sunday Dozen: Steely Dan

July 17, 2022July 17, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Cheers to Walter Becker and Donald Fagen. Continue reading The Sunday Dozen: Steely Dan

Adrastos, Comedy, Diary, Film, Fog Of History, Music, Odds & Sods, Political Crack, R.I.P., Television, The Darnold

Saturday Odds & Sods: Only The Lonely

July 16, 2022July 15, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

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

Adrastos, Film, Friday Cocktail Hour, Music2 Comments

Dancing In The Dark

July 15, 2022July 15, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Cheers to Howard Dietz and Arthur Schwartz. Continue reading Dancing In The Dark

Adrastos, Books, Political Crack, So Called Liberal Media, Television, The Darnold3 Comments

Confessions Of An Ex-GOP Hatchet Man

July 15, 2022July 15, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

A review of Why We Did It by Tim Miller. Continue reading Confessions Of An Ex-GOP Hatchet Man

Adrastos, Catblogging2 Comments

Friday Catblogging: Masonic Stretch

July 15, 2022July 14, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Meow. Continue reading Friday Catblogging: Masonic Stretch

Adrastos, Comedy, Dipshit Insurrection, Film, January 6 Committee, Political Crack, The Darnold6 Comments

Freedonia On The Potomac

July 13, 2022July 13, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

More on the latest January 6 Committee hearing, which went from farce to fierce. Continue reading Freedonia On The Potomac

Adrastos, Congress, Dipshit Insurrection, January 6 Committee, Political Crack

“Take The Blinders Off, Before It’s Too Late”

July 12, 2022July 12, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

“Not a day goes by that a man doesn’t have to choose. Between what he wants, what he’s afraid to lose.”
Continue reading “Take The Blinders Off, Before It’s Too Late”

Adrastos, Dipshit Insurrection, Fog Of History, January 6 Committee, Law/Justice, Political Crack, So Called Liberal Media, Television1 Comment

The Bannon Bamboozle

July 12, 2022July 12, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Sloppy Steve tries to pull a fast one. Continue reading The Bannon Bamboozle

Adrastos, Dipshit Insurrection, Political Crack, Television, The Darnold2 Comments

Unprecedented, Underwhelming

July 11, 2022July 11, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

A review of Alex Holder’s access documentary. Continue reading Unprecedented, Underwhelming

Adrastos, Diary, Story Time

Story Time: Moonies Over The Owl Market

July 10, 2022July 10, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Another San Francisco story. Continue reading Story Time: Moonies Over The Owl Market

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