If he takes a bath in the stock market, it'll be, "The market's rigged!"

Dear White House Reporters: Again, WTF? Dinner with this president, really?

convulsions.substack.com/p/dear-white...

Sorry, but there's one from 1140 B.C.:

You're looking for adults in a roomful of Dead End Kids?

I can't help thinking that when they call him incompetent, unqualified, and dangerous, it only means that they may have read his autobiography.

Mostly Blues YouTube video by Lionel Hampton - Topic

Happy heavenly birthday Lionel Hampton . . .
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bjlp...

Garret Anderson, RIP: The quiet, infectious Angel The longtime mainstay in their glory years leaves us at 53.

My tribute to one of baseball's classiest of class acts . . .
throneberryfields.com/2026/04/19/g...

"The fact is that Trump is far more reckless, unstable, and detached from reality than Richard Nixon was in 1974, when some of his senior aides also acted to protect the nation from his worst impulses . . . "
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Trump Wants to Give Self New Award as Americans Sour on Him President Donald Trump, a five-time draft dodger, has plotted how to bestow upon himself the U.S. military’s highest honor while scrambling over a war he started. White House insiders told The Wall St...

The man most qualified for the Ignoble Prize for Extinguished Achievement wants to besmirch the nation's highest military honour . . .

www.yahoo.com/news/article...

When All Else Fails, Just Blame Corporate Greed Horseshoe theory FTW.

"Trump, an icon of the Greed Is Good era . . . appears to be blaming greedy corporations for high prices and prescribing antitrust-related remedies. So let’s consider whether there are merits to this logic . . ."
www.thebulwark.com/p/when-all-e...

The record department in this store, in Oceanside (Long Island) . . . they had the best and most complete blues and jazz sections of any record store, ever, which was manna for me after I got the blues bite in junior high school and then my high school art teacher got me hooked on jazz . . .

Do you get tempted to tell the Crockwork Orange, "Put up or shut up?"

World Of Pain YouTube video by Cream - Topic

The Beach Boys, "Wake the World"
Sam Cooke, "Wonderful World"
Peter & Gordon, "A World Without Love"
Howlin' Wolf, "Sittin' on Top of the World"
Laura Nyro, "A Woman of the World"
The Supremes, "My World is Empty Without You"
Talking Heads, "Wild Wild World"
and . . .
www.youtube.com/watch?v=etVp...

2002 WS Gm7: Anderson rips a three-run double YouTube video by MLB

RIP Garret Anderson, one of the classiest men ever to wear the Angels uniform . . .

www.youtube.com/watch?v=bbuW...

The Crockwork Orange grew up in New York City and he doesn't know what a corner store is?

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1975 Stylistics - Can’t Give You Anything (But My Love) (a #1 UK hit) YouTube video by The45Prof

www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y_B1...

1964 HITS ARCHIVE: The Pink Panther Theme - Henry Mancini YouTube video by The45Prof

Happy heavenly birthday, Henry Mancini . . .

www.youtube.com/watch?v=07RZ...

His answer might be . . .

You Can't Lose What You Ain't Never Had YouTube video by Muddy Waters - Topic

Listen to the master's voice . . .

www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vcjo...

The Church Tells J.D. He's Wrong About Christianity. Again. I'm sensing a pattern here.

J.D. Dunce gets his . . .
charliesykes.substack.com/p/the-church...

Got To Have You Be My Man YouTube video by Rory Block - Topic

www.youtube.com/watch?v=hYS5...

I don't want to brag, but in my childhood:

* My social media were party lines or passing notes in class.

* My Google was the Dewey Decimal System.

* My Wikipedia was the Encyclopædia Britannica.

* Fast food was the Automat.

* And, I got to play with the world's largest electric train set:

Hungary breaks free: How voters ended 16 years of Orbán's iron rule Orbán was widely despised by Hungarians, especially among young people who have known only his corrupt rule and nothing else.

reason.com/2026/04/15/h...

Would You Believe? YouTube video by Roxy Music - Topic

www.youtube.com/watch?v=N9ho...

Donald Trump is amoral and clueless.

J.D. Dunce is really crazy.

Title track . . .

www.youtube.com/watch?v=gwaF...

The Nationalist Right Isn’t Taking Orbán’s Loss Well Mourning one of their own.

"We don’t know how Magyar will govern. But his first steps clearly represent a pivot back to liberalism—not in the left-wing sense, but in the sense which includes the “conservative liberalism” of a Ronald Reagan or a Margaret Thatcher . . . "
www.thebulwark.com/p/nationalis...