Day 13 of this cold  it’s mostly gone, but I’m still a little stuffy  And WordPress is being fucky so I had to clone last week’s post so I’m not really doing a header. Again. Whatevs. We will find something … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics says BOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO

or summer flu, or summer covid. Whatever it is, it sucks. So do your thing, I’m phoning this one in. Continue “the bands who aren’t playing for the 250th” spiral. Have fun. Don’t make too much noise. Don’t threaten Mayor … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics thread has a summer cold

I don’t want to get too far into it, but I have solved 3 very major problems in the last 36 hours. Were they my problems? Indirectly, in that they involved people I care about. But they are now solved. … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics thread is a PROBLEM SOLVER

That $1.7 billion was not a settlement. A settlement is approved by a judge. This was not. It was straight up theft. Here’s Allison Gill explaining why: https://tinyurl.com/pr2xufd3 Hey, some good news! https://tinyurl.com/2wm267s2 And Mark Cuban is an assssssss. There … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics thread says that was NOT a settlement

How about y’all? Welp. Let’s start with the “hopping mad” portion of the header. Then we can move to the “bone tired” part. Steve Vladek’s substack is outstanding. “ “We’re All Trying to Find the Guy Who Did This” – With … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics thread is both hopping mad and bone tired

Are there major differences between the two? Mostly. Anyhoo. I’m swamped right now so this is the best I’ve got for the PT. Y’all do your thing in a kind, calm, and cool manner. No threatening Mayor McSquirrel or anyone … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics thread has a new debate for the group:

Judge not! Or judge me! Whichever! I’m not the boss of you. Don’t threaten anyone here or Mayor McSquirrel. Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics thread phones another one in.

SORRY! Here’s a fun poem for you. Do your thing. No threatening Mayor McSquirrel or anyone else. Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics thread forgot

for whatever comes today. Because lord it has been WEIRD out there lately. That water is choppy and unpredictable. The wind is coming from all directions. Blink and you’ll lose/gain 20 degrees. Dogs and cats, living together, mass hysteria! I … Continue reading Tuesday’s politics thread is ready

So it must be Tuesday. Anyway, I’m not fooling with it anymore. Do your thing in a kind a calm manner. I’ll see you in the thread. Buckle up, lock your tray tables in the upright position. Adjust your own … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics thread is having WordPress issues

But I forgot about it until right now. So. Do your thing. No threatening Mayor McSquirrel or anyone else. Have a great day! Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics thread is here!

Barely. Looks like I’m going to GA solo next week because of The Orange Idiot and my cousin doesn’t want to fly. I wouldn’t want to fly either. Why don’t we see more of this in the press? I’m tired. … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics thread is hanging on

What’s a glimmer? Glad you asked. So. I offer you, instead of headlines, some “glimmers” from my photo album. First: a friend sent me thank you flowers. Second: my first 4-leaf clover of the year. I’ve found at least one … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics thread is focusing on “glimmers”

From Politico: https://tinyurl.com/bdd5fj49 “Judge rejects NJ US Attorney ‘triumvirate’ in latest blow to Trump prosecutors” This was a delightful little legal thrashing to read about. And I’ll leave you with this screenshot. I refuse to play the video. Even if … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics Thread has the collective political smarts of precisely one medium-sized clam

I got it. No McSquirrelin’. Talk polotocs. Continue reading ok, I can do Wednesday Politics thread too

It’s 9pm. I’ve been in PJs since 7pm. I’m trying to stay sane by avoiding doomscrolling, which I would have to do to find news bits and bobs. So I’m not. Do your thing in a calm, cool, and collected … Continue reading Tuesdays Politics thread says:

But here are some quick links. First: I’ve seen a lot of Super Bowl discourse. But this is the first I’ve seen of the “America The Beautiful” performance. (It looks like Bluesky posts are embedding!! Just in case they aren’t, … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics Thread is busy watching Olympics

It’s with Michael Hobbes and David Roberts from David’s “Volts” podcast. So don’t worry, Michael rakes them over the coals. “David Roberts Michael. Michael Hobbes David. David Roberts What do you know about reactionary centrism? Michael Hobbes All I know … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics thread has a piece on reactionary centrists

…still. So I’m kinda in and out. I’m looking for distractions. I am actively putting my money at things I can and putting my brain elsewhere because that’s what I need to do right now. Between the general state of … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics Thread is reeling