• Hot Off The Presses

    80% of Republicans back Trump on Charlottesville

    80% of Republicans back Trump on Charlottesville It would seem that the Republican party believes that Nazis should be left alone to do whatever they want unopposed. I don't see how you can look at that result and think otherwise. Such good people they are, every last one of them. I think that Democrats had better start grappling with the fact that Republicans will follow him anywhere and back him no matter what he says or does. It is now a cult, not a political party. Hullabaloo HOME. Digby’s Hullabaloo 2801 Ocean Park Blvd. Box 157. Santa Monica, Ca 90405.…

  • Cycling

    Not The One

    So, it’s another summer riding season upon us, and my stable of bikes is now 3.  Veda, the sturdy hybrid. Not light but has lights. Geoffrey, the sedate faux-vintage tourer. Also not light, but has lights. Sara Maude, the step-through starter. Really not light, now chiefly on the training stand. I may keep her as an occasional Burley hauler and loaner for a friend. Sometime soon, I’d like to have a lightweight road bike, as I’ve tried a couple on recent trips (most recently the unclogged Arizona trip in February, and the unblogged Honolulu Tour de Cure from last November).…

  • Twitter

    Tweetly Weeks

    Just in time, a @washingtonpost essay questioning whether Jesus existed. Cue rightwing outrage. https://t.co/CQdGDIzo6U 2016-12-09 personally, I think Jefferson was on the right track. Magic and miracles obscure the central message of a 1st century itinerant rabbi. in reply to GinnyRED57 2016-12-09 the Jefferson Bible is available online in various formats. https://t.co/1BTFD7Chhn in reply to GinnyRED57 2016-12-09 I just happen to have a preference for music, panoply, and liturgy. But the central message is "Love one another." in reply to GinnyRED57 2016-12-09 Will @gcntweet send the mountain bike contingent on this one? https://t.co/KMjAQBBeWd 2016-12-09 @anamariecox Four more years of this.…

  • Twitter

    Tweetly Weeks

    Getting really tired of #longblonde Nazi spokeswomen. 2016-12-01 @alexkasprak @KillerMartinis The ranking Democrat on that committee needs to start running a fact-based Twitter account. in reply to alexkasprak 2016-12-01 @alexkasprak @KillerMartinis Ranking Democrat Eddie Bernice Johnson https://t.co/oz1NwzL6jq in reply to alexkasprak 2016-12-01 @valexkasprak @KillerMartinis HORRIFYING Lamar Smith statement – https://t.co/2el0RmSKbI 2016-12-01 @alexkasprak @KillerMartinis Ugh. https://t.co/2el0RmSKbI in reply to alexkasprak 2016-12-01 @RepEBJ Hello – comment on this statement?? https://t.co/2el0RmSKbI 2016-12-01 @alexkasprak @KillerMartinis Her Twitter handle is @RepEBJ in reply to alexkasprak 2016-12-01 @kurteichenwald Well, now we know for sure to remind Stein voters that it's their fault. in reply to kurteichenwald…

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    Tweetly Weeks

    How's this going to play in Provo, eh @Patbagley ? https://t.co/B59UamDxtJ 2016-11-23 RT @MoodyLoner: A veteran spy has given the FBI information alleging a Russian operation to cultivate Donald Trump https://t.co/2qQxbuog0h… 2016-11-23 @MoodyLoner @MotherJones Will it go anywhere? Probably not. 2-3 years from now, we'll be linking back and going "ZOMG!!!!" in reply to MoodyLoner 2016-11-23 @mmfa Nazi, Nazi, go away, come again some other deeply divisive election where the popular vote exceeds the Electoral College vote. in reply to mmfa 2016-11-23 Husband is planning to bake 3 pumpkin pies, taking only 2 to family gathering. The first pie is…

  • Twitter

    Tweetly Weeks

    RT @SenatorDurbin: 84 new citizens from 30 countries. Incredible photos from @pjstar of new Illinoisans taking the oath of citizenship at t… 2016-11-18 RT @JonHutson: Trump mulls Santa Clara's massive foam blob as possible Secretary of State. Well, it is yuge, unrestrained, and White. So Ba… 2016-11-18 @wilw I n+1 that from our recent trip. https://t.co/AAW1Shw0p7 in reply to wilw 2016-11-18 @Hesiod2k11 @New_Narrative @AP Yeah, I'm in travel. Can't wait for the irate callers whose flights are stacked up due to air traffic in reply to Hesiod2k11 2016-11-18 RT @ESQPolitics: Here's something we learned today –Susan Collins doesn't care about…

  • Twitter

    Tweetly Weeks

    Could someone from @Nike please clarify if these products are Ivanka Trump branded or promoted? https://t.co/GTegMhfHgq #GetYourWallet 2016-11-10 Dear @zappos – if you carry Ivanka Trump products, I'm not buying from you. #GrabYourWallet 2016-11-10 That's so convenient. https://t.co/BKcAH6elsJ 2016-11-10 RT @MSNBC: Women's reproductive rights brace for fight https://t.co/mMJWwZ76hf https://t.co/BghuHNDhWE 2016-11-10 @pattonoswalt @ExpanseSyfy @blastr Yeah. Need to know what happens next. Yes, books; want to see it. in reply to pattonoswalt 2016-11-10 RT @washingtonpost: "Al Gore offers to work with Trump on climate change. Good luck with that." https://t.co/3w5uUhkM89 2016-11-10 @chrislhayes That's fine, I'm going left-left. in reply to chrislhayes 2016-11-10…

  • Twitter

    Tweetly Weeks

    @jbouie @MollyOShah @ScottWalker @HillaryClinton Thread still delivers in reply to jbouie 2016-11-01 @ExpanseSyfy @JamesSACorey So raised. in reply to ExpanseSyfy 2016-11-01 @Adenovir @JoyAnnReid He was certainly credible looking and sounding on his @MSNBC interview. Greasy hair, cig, and shouty is his thang. 😹 in reply to Adenovir 2016-11-01 RT @GeorgeTakei: Today is National Early Vote Day. In many places you can vote BEFORE Nov. 8. We can win this through early efforts! https… 2016-11-01 RT @realDonaldTrump: .@DarrellIssa is a very good man. Help him win his congressional seat in California. 2016-11-01 Not exactly breaking: there are at least 3 turtles…