Greg
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But honestly, that seems fair. He *was* a big part of the show.
November 14, 2025 at 2:35 PM
But honestly, that seems fair. He *was* a big part of the show.
Just . . . do a hard reset. The Daniel Craig era had a continuing arc, the other eras didn't, and that's fine.
November 12, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Just . . . do a hard reset. The Daniel Craig era had a continuing arc, the other eras didn't, and that's fine.
1) The Wire season 4
2) Deadwood season 2
3) Game of Thrones season 1
4) Mad Men season 2
2) Deadwood season 2
3) Game of Thrones season 1
4) Mad Men season 2
November 12, 2025 at 12:55 PM
1) The Wire season 4
2) Deadwood season 2
3) Game of Thrones season 1
4) Mad Men season 2
2) Deadwood season 2
3) Game of Thrones season 1
4) Mad Men season 2
Jim Clyburn debasing himself for Cuomo should never be forgotten.
November 10, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Jim Clyburn debasing himself for Cuomo should never be forgotten.
Naturally. Just checking. :)
November 10, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Naturally. Just checking. :)
But was it John Slattery, though?
November 10, 2025 at 1:38 AM
But was it John Slattery, though?
Jonathan, is it your contention that deep blue places just...don't count, or something?
November 9, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Jonathan, is it your contention that deep blue places just...don't count, or something?
Cuomo lost the primary and kept going anyway on his own ballot line. When you say Mamdani is not a Democrat, are you purposely glossing over the fact that he currently holds elected office as a Democrat, won a Democratic primary, and then won the election on the Democratic ticket?
November 6, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Cuomo lost the primary and kept going anyway on his own ballot line. When you say Mamdani is not a Democrat, are you purposely glossing over the fact that he currently holds elected office as a Democrat, won a Democratic primary, and then won the election on the Democratic ticket?
That's a statement about the Queens Democratic Party, though, not about Mamdani.
November 6, 2025 at 3:39 PM
That's a statement about the Queens Democratic Party, though, not about Mamdani.
You look lovely and appear to be having fun.
November 6, 2025 at 12:58 PM
You look lovely and appear to be having fun.
Reposted by Greg
"why would a guy whose father was expelled from his homeland by a majority with its own compelling narrative about its oppression feel some amount of solidarity with the Palestinian people," says a guy who has not thought about the issue for fifteen consecutive seconds
November 5, 2025 at 10:56 PM
"why would a guy whose father was expelled from his homeland by a majority with its own compelling narrative about its oppression feel some amount of solidarity with the Palestinian people," says a guy who has not thought about the issue for fifteen consecutive seconds
Hmm...Maybe you should alert all the Democrats who supported him.
November 6, 2025 at 3:31 AM
Hmm...Maybe you should alert all the Democrats who supported him.
My read on Schumer has always been that he was made for one specific moment, and when it came (Biden's first two years) he did great. But overall he's rather pathetic.
November 6, 2025 at 3:07 AM
My read on Schumer has always been that he was made for one specific moment, and when it came (Biden's first two years) he did great. But overall he's rather pathetic.
The thing about bandwagons is, they have lots of room.
November 5, 2025 at 11:40 PM
The thing about bandwagons is, they have lots of room.
It was flagged as a potential problem area for him after the primary and, by God, he went right to work, didn't he?
November 5, 2025 at 11:34 PM
It was flagged as a potential problem area for him after the primary and, by God, he went right to work, didn't he?
You don't understand, the Blacks are a white family in [insert name of state's wealthiest enclave].
November 5, 2025 at 11:32 PM
You don't understand, the Blacks are a white family in [insert name of state's wealthiest enclave].
LOL he won a primary and a general that both had record turnout, with an ostensible fellow Democrat running in the general.
November 5, 2025 at 4:00 PM
LOL he won a primary and a general that both had record turnout, with an ostensible fellow Democrat running in the general.
He won a rare three-way race that had record turnout.
November 5, 2025 at 3:58 PM
He won a rare three-way race that had record turnout.
The old model of talking for "the smartest person with the least formal education you know" may still have its place, but yes, Mamdani's speech was fantastic.
November 5, 2025 at 1:11 PM
The old model of talking for "the smartest person with the least formal education you know" may still have its place, but yes, Mamdani's speech was fantastic.
Well, there's part of the problem: Why scramble to be the lesser evil when you could just be good instead? Ultimately, the burden is on candidates/parties to go out and get votes.
November 5, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Well, there's part of the problem: Why scramble to be the lesser evil when you could just be good instead? Ultimately, the burden is on candidates/parties to go out and get votes.
He didn't even want to be Mayor, he just wanted the final verdict on him to be some sort of public validation.
November 5, 2025 at 1:06 PM
He didn't even want to be Mayor, he just wanted the final verdict on him to be some sort of public validation.
"The Mamdani Incident" is Robert Ludlum's worst novel.
November 5, 2025 at 12:55 PM
"The Mamdani Incident" is Robert Ludlum's worst novel.