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Malaka Of The Week: CBS News

April 1, 2022April 1, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

With the hiring of former Trump lackey Mick Mulvaney, CBS has gone from the Tiffany network to the Tiffany Trump network. Continue reading Malaka Of The Week: CBS News

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Following Up

March 31, 2022March 31, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

More on the Senate QAnon contingent, the slaps heard round the world, Ivy Baker Priest, and Madeleine Albright. Continue reading Following Up

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Breaking Up Is Hard To Do

March 30, 2022March 30, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Trump’s 2016 flashback. Continue reading Breaking Up Is Hard To Do

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The 457-Minute Gap

March 29, 2022March 29, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Memories of Watergate, Rose Mary Woods, and the 18 1/2 minute gap. Continue reading The 457-Minute Gap

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Saturday Odds & Sods: Rhapsody In Blue

March 26, 2022March 26, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

This week: Ketanji Brown Jackson, Cory Booker, Gambling Movies, Mabley/Sykes, Carson/Rickles/Brock, and Barbara Stanwyck. Music by George Gershwin, Queen, The Jayhawks, Lady Gaga, Frank Sinatra, and Squeeze. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Rhapsody In Blue

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Quote Of The Day: Madeleine Albright On Putin

March 25, 2022March 25, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Madeleine Albright, 1937-2022. Continue reading Quote Of The Day: Madeleine Albright On Putin

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The Secret Word Is Irksome

March 23, 2022May 9, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Why a duck? Why Groucho? Why not. Continue reading The Secret Word Is Irksome

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Album Cover Art Wednesday: Franck Symphony In D Minor

March 23, 2022March 23, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Adrastos goes classical. Continue reading Album Cover Art Wednesday: Franck Symphony In D Minor

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Quote Of The Day: No No-Fly Zone Edition

March 21, 2022March 20, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Why a No-Fly Zone is an Act of War. Continue reading Quote Of The Day: No No-Fly Zone Edition

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Saturday Odds & Sods: Photograph

March 19, 2022March 18, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

This week: A Fond Farewell, the Bloody Benders, West Ford, the Showtime Lakers, Jonathan Winters, and William Hurt. Music by Ringo Starr, Camper van Beethoven, Colin Hay, REM, Silvia Telles, The Smithereens, Ella Fitzgerald, and Jefferson Airplane. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Photograph

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The Origin Of Herschel Walker

March 16, 2022March 16, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Former Georgia Bulldog great goes from “how about dem Dawgs?” to “how about dat origin?” Continue reading The Origin Of Herschel Walker

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Broadcast News Courage

March 15, 2022March 15, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Of Russian dissidents past and present. Continue reading Broadcast News Courage

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Political Science 2022

March 14, 2022March 14, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

“Let’s drop the big one and see what happens.” Political Science 1972 by Randy Newman. Continue reading Political Science 2022

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Saturday Odds & Sods: All Things Must Pass

March 12, 2022March 11, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

This week: The Godfather at 50, Ward McAllister, The Gilded Age, Lucy and Desi, and fictional presidents. Music by George Harrison Paul McCartney, Wille Nelson, The Waterboys, Utopia, Little Richard, Frank Zappa, James Taylor, and John Lennon. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: All Things Must Pass

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Here Be Monsters

March 11, 2022March 11, 2022 shapiroout

There are monsters in this world. Currently a whole mess of them are killing innocents in Ukraine upon the orders of their master. You don’t negotiate with monsters. You end them. Continue reading Here Be Monsters

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Malaka Of The Week: Marco Rubio

March 10, 2022March 10, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

Marco. Rubio. Marco. Rubio. Continue reading Malaka Of The Week: Marco Rubio

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You Say Putin, I Say Poutine

March 9, 2022March 9, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

You say French fries, I say Frites. Continue reading You Say Putin, I Say Poutine

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Just Say Gay

March 8, 2022March 8, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

The Mouse is being a louse on the Don’t Say Gay bill. Continue reading Just Say Gay

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Back To The Future

March 8, 2022March 11, 2022 shapiroout

Putin looks fondly back at the days of the Soviet Union and wistfully muses how things were so much better when everyone feared their own government. Ah the good old days Continue reading Back To The Future

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The No-Fly Zone Delusion

March 7, 2022March 7, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

No to a No-Fly Zone. Continue reading The No-Fly Zone Delusion

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Saturday Odds & Sods: The Real Me

March 5, 2022March 11, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

It’s that day again. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: The Real Me

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Stupid Lawyer Tricks

March 4, 2022March 4, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

The Eastman case. Continue reading Stupid Lawyer Tricks

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The Mardi Gras SOTU Speech

March 2, 2022March 7, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

For only the second time, the state of the union address coincided with Mardi Gras Day. The first was 2/12/2013 when Vice President Joe Biden sat behind President Barack Obama; a sweaty and thirsty Marco Rubio gave the GOP response. … Continue reading The Mardi Gras SOTU Speech