I know the answer. May Day is too Revolutionary. That’s the Day we sing The Internationale. Sigh. Better put the white shoes back in the closet otherwise people will look at me as if I’m wandering around without a mask.
September 2020 archive
Sep 08 2020
The Breakfast Club (Live To Rise)
Welcome to The Breakfast Club! We’re a disorganized group of rebel lefties who hang out and chat if and when we’re not too hungover we’ve been bailed out we’re not too exhausted from last night’s (CENSORED) the caffeine kicks in. Join us every weekday morning at 9am (ET) and weekend morning at 10:00am (ET) (or …
Sep 07 2020
Solidarity Forever
A DocuDharma and The Stars Hollow Gazette tradition. Solidarity Forever When the union’s inspiration through the workers’ blood shall run There can be no power greater anywhere beneath the sun Yet what force on earth is weaker than the feeble strength of one For the Union makes us strong Chorus Solidarity forever, solidarity forever Solidarity …
Sep 07 2020
Pondering the Pundits
Pondering the Pundits” is an Open Thread. It is a selection of editorials and opinions from around the news media and the internet blogs. The intent is to provide a forum for your reactions and opinions, not just to the opinions presented, but to what ever you find important. Thanks to ek hornbeck, click on …
Sep 07 2020
Hat City Wants GoT Money
Ok, the reason they call Danbury ‘Hat City’ is they used to make hats, just like they call Waterbury ‘Brass City’ because they used to cast Brass. Not so much call for it today. So Danbury has ‘struck back’ against evil John Oliver by taking his money and naming the Sewage Treatment Plant after him. …
Sep 07 2020
The Breakfast Club (Sooth The Soul)
Welcome to The Breakfast Club! We’re a disorganized group of rebel lefties who hang out and chat if and when we’re not too hungover we’ve been bailed out we’re not too exhausted from last night’s (CENSORED) the caffeine kicks in. Join us every weekday morning at 9am (ET) and weekend morning at 10:00am (ET) (or …
Sep 06 2020
Might be good news.
There’s at least a delay in the premature shut down of the United States Census (for which the plans are pretty definitionally Unconstitutional since the directions are literally written in the Constitution), but I’m not really sure that given Corona the results can be relied on anyway. Statistically you can compensate but I predict those …
Sep 06 2020
No Sports?
That’s funny. There was College Football (practically suicidal in the best of times), Kentucky Derby, and I just watched a Formula One Race that neither Mercedes, Ferrari, nor Red Bull won (Hamilton picked up a highly questionable time penalty). But today we explore Snooker. L Of course it’s 8 and a half hours, I wouldn’t …
Sep 06 2020
The Breakfast Club (Better Eat Wheaties)
Welcome to The Breakfast Club! AP’s Today in History for September 6th President William McKinley shot in Buffalo, N.Y.; Funeral held for Britain’s Princess Diana; Mother Teresa mourned in India; Movie director Akira Kurosawa dies; Roger Waters of Pink Floyd fame born. Breakfast Tunes ROGER SPRUNG American Banjo Museum Hall of Fame VIDEO Something to …
Sep 06 2020
Pondering the Pundits: Sunday Preview Edition
Pondering the Pundits: Sunday Preview Edition” is an Open Thread. It is a selection of editorials and opinions from around the news medium and the internet blogs. The intent is to provide a forum for your reactions and opinions, not just to the opinions presented, but to what ever you find important. On Sunday mornings …