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PA-Gov: Please Vote To Make Tom Corbett (R) Infamous #4 As Part Of March Badness
You March Madness fans are going to love this:Tom Corbett beats Sen Ted Cruz (TX) in national "Not-So-Sweet Sixteen" --Moves on to "Crazy 8"Vote now to send him to the "Infamous...
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Hoops and health insurance
If you don't already have health insurance, you have two weeks to get it under Obamacare. The White House is hoping that some star power from the likes of LeBron James, Magic Johnson, and Alonzo...
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Insomniacs Venthole with Craig Ferguson
SPOILER WARNING: A late night gathering for non-serious palaver that does not speak of that night's show. Posting a spoiler will get you brollywhacked. You don't want that to happen to you. The...
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KY-Sen: EPIC FAIL! McConnell (R) Ad Features Duke Instead Of Kentucky...
You Mark Madness fans are going to love this:http://www.washingtonpost.com/... Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) is running for reelection in a state where college basketball is king and...
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KY-Sen: Bevin (R) TV Ad Puts McConnell (R) In Duke Jersey Ahead Of...
This is getting good:http://wfpl.org/... Republican Senate candidate Matt Bevin is launching a new TV ad Friday that clads incumbent Mitch McConnell in a Duke University jersey. "March Madness in...
View ArticleElite Eight/March Madness: Tucson: Bow Down B4 the 1 U Serve
Dear Democrats in Tucson Arizona,I sympathize. I understand many of my Democratic friends feel Tucson was subjected to “spoiled” University of Arizona students “run-amok” after a basketball loss...
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PA-Gov: Vote For Tom Corbett (R) As The Most Anti-LGBT Governor In The Nation
MoveOn.org has their own March Madness bracket over who's the most outrageous right-winger in the nation. Anti-LGBT Tea Party Governor Tom Corbett (R. PA) is currently number one: Is anti-LGBTQ Tom...
View ArticleChoose cheerfulness! Could be one of the best weeks of the year
(778 words)I woke up today believing this could be maybe the best week of the whole year. I encourage you to indulge that feeling right along with me.It’s a helpful Monday mindset because the...
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A Broken Bracket Report
This year it was the pundits who led me astray. If a little knowledge is a dangerous thing, lots of information is worse. Far worse. And so it was that Eastern Washington/Iowa State and their...
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Mojo Friday - March Sadness - Edition
Well it is a more appropriate name for it isn't it? I mean ultimately there's only one team that ends up happy. Out of 68 teams that enter the tournament only one ends on a winning note the rest of go...
View ArticleMarch Madness sees Utah relinquish the Utes as Mascot
The greatest accomplishment of The March Madness 64 (68 counting the 4 play-ins) will be the Utah State Congressional and Government to construct the written Law of apologetic tone to the Utes and the...
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Mojo Friday - It's March Sadness! Again - Edition
Get ready to fill out your brackets. Then shave your head, it’ll save you from pulling your hair. There will be 68 teams “Going to the Dance”, 67 of them will be going home disappointed. Last year...
View ArticleOne of us! One of us! Join DK's March Madness League!
xYouTube VideoOk, so I have a weakness for the movie Freaks.Ever wanted to participate in an online March Madness League with your fellow Kossacks?Now is your chance with a league of our own just use...
View ArticleCome join the Daily Kos March Madness Fantasy League!
Interested but never participated in fantasy sports?An old pro at fantasty sports?Looking to meet new people from the community?Come join your fellow Kossacks in our own Fantasy LeagueJust click on the...
View ArticleNCAA Men's Basketball Tourney Open Thread
My brackets are in and in both, I’ve got the KU Jayhawks, my hometown team and #1 overall seed in the Men’s tourney, as the champions. History is a bit on KU’s side, what with their previous...
View Articlerape, college, and march madness
If you need the back story, google it, since the school finds this to be the indiscretion of an individual. This diary isn’t about him. I don’t know the story, very few truly do I bet. What this is...
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Overnight News Digest: March 18, 2016- The Forget-Me-Nots Edition
Hi, I'm Chitown Kev and I am substituting for annetteboardman this evening for the Overnight News Digest.Welcome to the Overnight News Digest with a crew consisting of founder Magnifico, current leader...
View ArticleWisconsin's ALEC/GOP wrecking crew "Starving the Beast" at UW campuses
While I and many others in these parts are fired up over Bronson Koenig’s shot and the University of Wisconsin’s surprising rebound from 9-9 to the Sweet 16, that doesn’t mean all is well up on Bascom...
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[UPDATEx2] WE DID IT!!!!! With over $5mill in 1 day, Bernie BREAKS Feb record...
[Per TomP’s request, continuing on from his earlier donation diary, with some sexier photos and graphics and links and all...the DKOSathon never ends among us Berner types!]We’re almost across the...
View ArticleMojo Friday - March Sadness 2017 - Edition
It’s that time of year again. It’s the time for everybody to get their hopes up that their favorite school has a chance to be National Champion in NCAA Men’s Basketball. But the truth is; There Can Be...
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Just announced: NCAA Brackets. What the hell? U of M is only # 7 while Purdue...
Ummm...we beat Purdue to finish # 1 in the Big Ten Championships.Kudos to # 14 my alma mater for making their first ever NCAA play-offs, the Jacksonville State University GamecocksSo… any shocks for...
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Latenight Insomniacs' Venthole
Evenin’ fellow venthooligans! Welcome to another Wednesday night edition of the LIV/IVH (you say tomato, I say tomatah) How’s all y’all? Me, I’m getting over a cold that thus far has just been in my...
View ArticleCoach K calls HB2 "stupid", Roy Williams says it's "sad" as tournament kicks...
The Men’s NCAA basketball tournament started this week, with half the first round games played today. Women begin playing tomorrow. You can mix your politics and sports at Five Thirty Eight, but for...
View ArticleMarch of Madness
Oh, the choices – so many choices. Is it March Madness, the March of Madness or the Madness of March? Take your pick. All I know is that there are a whole lot of things hidden in the dark, and/or...
View ArticleLate Night Insomniacs' Venthole
The Insomniac's Vent - Hole (hereinafter known as IVH) is a nncontroversial topic, no flame zone. The IVH, if lost or stolen will not be replaced or purchase price refunded. Violation of IVH rules will...
View ArticleMarch— is it a Month of Madness or so it seems?
Somehow it seems like the month of March more than any other month is associated with madness or even crazy things. To the early Romans, March was the first month of their calendar and they named it...
View ArticleForget March Madness. Get Ready to Play... MUCH MADNESS!
Inspired by the March Madness (and the actual White House Madness), I thought it would be fun to play a different bracket…Introducing: The Trump Administration MUCH MADNESS BracketMake your way through...
View Article"March Madness" just taught us a political lesson.
#16 UMBC 74 #1 Virginia 54This. Is. Why. You. Play. The. Games. In the illustrious history of the NCAA Mens Basketball Tournament, #16 seeds had lost 135 straight times without a victory. Shit,...
View ArticleCollege Basketball Not Your Thing? Introducing... MUCH MADNESS
Inspired by the March Madness (and the actual White House Madness), I thought it would be fun to play a different bracket…Introducing: The Trump Administration MUCH MADNESS Bracket(The first post of...
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Scott Pruitt Gets the Ball Rolling on...MUCH MADNESS
When I came up with the idea to base a parody of the March Madness bracket around the premise that Donald Trump fires people more often than he figuratively prostates himself before world dictators, I...
View ArticleNot seen one in a bit, so how about a roll-call diary?
Way back when I used to see roll-call diaries though I’ve not seen one in a great bit of time.If you’ve never experienced one it is just a fun sort of way to reveal as much or as little about yourself...
View ArticleNotre Dame coach's two-minute response to being called the 'voice' for women...
This past election cycle saw a record number of (almost entirely Democratic) women run and win office across the country. That’s in politics. In sports, Muffet McGraw is the head coach of the Notre...
View ArticleDemocrats Taking More Pandemic Precautions than Republicans; NCAA Bans Crowds...
politicalwire.com/…www.economist.com/…YouGov has released a poll showing Democrats are taking the coronavirus pandemic much more seriously and are taking more precautions than Republicans.The poll...
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March Madness Canceled Over Coronavirus Concerns
Sports Illustrated is reporting that the NCAA has canceled both the Men’s and Women’s basketball tournaments. (Pay the players)Pay the players“March Madness” is arguably the biggest athletic event in...
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March Madness: Woozle Wednesday at PWB Peeps Evening Open Thread
Welcome To Woozle WednesdayWelcome to Woozleville, our little doggie-designated corner at the PWB Peeps [that’s Pooties (cats), Woozles (dogs), Birdeez (duh), and us Peeps of course].Yes, it’s Woozle...
View ArticleFrom weight rooms to COVID-19 tests, the NCAA's lack of care for women...
The NCAA continues to disappoint its athletes in a story that simply will not, and must not, be allowed to go away. The annual end of season March Madness tournament that is the goal and highlight of...
View Article2020's Top 10 Countries in the Global EV Revolution
Welcome to the 7th Annual Top 10 EV Countries list — my own very personal version of March Madness!Seriously, this is always my busiest month of the year and to make things even more chill I do this...
View ArticleYou may not be in financial need but
Over the past year many have been affected by the pandemic. I consider how many people lost their lives, lost their jobs and those who were wondering whether or not they could pay their bills each...
View ArticleNCAA withholds valuable brand from women’s March Madness events
In the Saturday story “From weight rooms to COVID-19 tests, the NCAA’s lack of care for women athletes is on full display” Jessica Sutherland wrote, “I couldn’t even find a ‘Woman’s March Madness’ on...
View ArticleKitchen Table Kibitzing 3/16/22: March Madness
It’s that time again. Do you have your brackets filled out? Is your alma mater at the show? Mine is. The Colorado men already got bounced out of the NIT but the women are in the NCAA tournament. At...
View ArticleMusings for Friday - March Madness
If what’s going on in Ukraine or to not have to think about the latest GQP outrage, you can sit down for periods of about two hours and be entertain by young men and women play the game they love for...
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Moondai Furkids: March Madness
The boys have it. The days are longer, the weather is nice, their porch is open (well some of the time) and the rampaging has continued. Oh the squabbles. Oh the playful brawls. Oh the 3AM crashes as...
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Friday Night Beer Blog: Busted Bracket Edition
Greetings, beer lovers! For this Friday evening, once (or not) again, ‘tis chingchongchinaman as your semi-friendly FNBB guest blogger. The subtext of tonight’s edition is pretty obvious, even...
View Article'Woke sports engineering'? NCAA women's final drew a huge audience
The NCAA women’s basketball tournament final and semifinals got record-setting viewership this year, with the final getting 9.9 million viewers and peaking at 12.6 million. That’s not the only record...
View ArticleRevisiting “Women’s College Basketball, Well Worth Watching”
Back in April of 2011 I wrote an article about the excitement generated by Texas A&M’s defeat of Notre Dame in the final Women’s NCAA Basketball Championship game. To my mind the women’s final...
View ArticleDartmouth men's basketball team makes history by becoming first US college...
March Madness is rapidly approaching. The men’s college basketball championship is a big business for the National Collegiate Athletic Association, which pulls in about $1 billion per year from...
View ArticleMusings for Friday - March Madness. A Distraction, From Distractions.
In the Tarheel state, it’s one of our most favorite times (when we’re having a good year).In this time of NILs and transfer portals a college team’s fortunes can vary tremendously from year to year,...
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ICYMI “America deserves better than a feeble, confused, and tired Donald Trump.”
Tom Sullivan over at Digby’s Place took note of a Biden campaign strategy: The Campaign You’ve Been Waiting For.Trump had given a press conference over the weekend, and apparently it was less than...
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