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Category: Fog Of History

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National Kevin Day Potpourri

October 3, 2023October 3, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

Musical commentary by The Doobie Brothers, The Who, The Beach Boys, The Temptations, and Peter Gabriel. Continue reading National Kevin Day Potpourri

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Irked In October

October 2, 2023October 2, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

Vexatious venting about irksome things. Continue reading Irked In October

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Saturday Odds & Sods: If You Want Me To Stay

September 30, 2023September 29, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: If You Want Me To Stay

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World Rabies Day Potpourri

September 28, 2023September 28, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

Musical commentary by Boz Scaggs, Neil Young, The 5th Dimension, and The Kinks. Continue reading World Rabies Day Potpourri

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Bob Menendez: Garden State Grifter

September 26, 2023September 26, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

Bob Menendez meets Dollar Bill Jefferson. Continue reading Bob Menendez: Garden State Grifter

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“No One Wants To See That”

September 25, 2023September 25, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

John Lennon could have written these lyrics about Donald Trump, “One thing you can’t hide is when you’re crippled inside.” Continue reading “No One Wants To See That”

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Ill Met By Moonlight AKA Night Ambush

September 24, 2023September 24, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

Starring Dirk Bogarde, Marius Goring, and David Oxley. Written and directed by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger. Continue reading Ill Met By Moonlight AKA Night Ambush

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There Is No Deus Ex Machina

September 19, 2023September 19, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

There is no substitute for victory at the ballot box. Continue reading There Is No Deus Ex Machina

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Malaka Of The Week: Jann Wenner

September 18, 2023September 18, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

The rock malakatude, it burns. Continue reading Malaka Of The Week: Jann Wenner

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The Sunday Dozen: John Huston

September 17, 2023September 17, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

John Huston could do it all. Continue reading The Sunday Dozen: John Huston

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Saturday Odds & Sods: Chameleon

September 16, 2023September 15, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

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

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More Unsolicited Advice From New York Magazine

September 14, 2023September 14, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

Dunking on Intelligencer writers Eric Levitz and Shawn McCreesh for running with the journalistic pack. Sheesh, McCreesh. Continue reading More Unsolicited Advice From New York Magazine

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P Is For Putin, Projection & Persecution

September 13, 2023September 13, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

Vlad still loves Donald. Continue reading P Is For Putin, Projection & Persecution

Adrastos, Dipshit Insurrection, Fog Of History, Law/Justice, Legal Docket, Political Crack, The Darnold4 Comments

The Disqualification Clause Debate

September 12, 2023September 12, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

To disqualify or not disqualify, that is the question. Continue reading The Disqualification Clause Debate

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All We Lost On 9/11

September 11, 2023September 11, 2023 JCO

On the delusions and meanness that grew in the years after 9/11. Continue reading All We Lost On 9/11

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Vintage First Draft: Labor Day Edition

September 4, 2023September 4, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

Parading with Harry, Adlai, Jack, Lyndon, Hubert, Fritz, and Joe.
Continue reading Vintage First Draft: Labor Day Edition

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Saturday Odds & Sods: Picture Book

September 2, 2023September 1, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends, Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Picture Book

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Malaka Of The Week: Nicolas Sarkozy

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

International malakatude with the former French President. Sarkozy is too cozy with Putin. Continue reading Malaka Of The Week: Nicolas Sarkozy

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March Fourth In History

August 29, 2023August 29, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

The Trump coup plot trial date is set. Let’s march forth and see what happened on March Fourth in history. Continue reading March Fourth In History

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Meadows/Haldeman

August 22, 2023August 22, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

Flip. Mark, flip. Continue reading Meadows/Haldeman

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Saturday Odds & Sods: Rainmaker

August 19, 2023August 18, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

“Rainmaker, make me some rain.” Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Rainmaker

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Lights, Camera, Action

August 17, 2023August 17, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

An open letter to Chief Justice John Roberts urging him to allow the federal Trump trials to be televised. Continue reading Lights, Camera, Action

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Vintage First Draft: There Is No Such Thing As White Culture

August 16, 2023August 16, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

White nationalism is the ultimate granfalloon. Continue reading Vintage First Draft: There Is No Such Thing As White Culture

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Malaka Of The Week: Joe Manchin

August 14, 2023August 14, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

The malakatude, it burns. Continue reading Malaka Of The Week: Joe Manchin

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It Is A Good Day To Die: Robbie Robertson, R.I.P.

August 10, 2023August 13, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

Robbie Robertson, 1943-2023. Continue reading It Is A Good Day To Die: Robbie Robertson, R.I.P.

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Saturday Odds & Sods: Touch Of Grey

August 5, 2023August 4, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Touch Of Grey

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Save It For Arraigny Day: Coup Case Edition

August 3, 2023August 3, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

Ugly man arraigned at Prettyman courthouse. Continue reading Save It For Arraigny Day: Coup Case Edition

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The Shouting Indictment

August 2, 2023August 2, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

The beat goes on with the Coup Case indictment. Continue reading The Shouting Indictment

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Jerry Garcia By The Numbers

August 1, 2023August 1, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

Name That Jerry Garcia Tune. Continue reading Jerry Garcia By The Numbers

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Why Do Republicans Hate The Military?

July 31, 2023July 31, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

The Tuberville Hold. Continue reading Why Do Republicans Hate The Military?

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