Summer Suffering

Before I begin, thoughts and prayers go out to those killed in Orlando, their loved ones, and the wounded. As for the shooter, I hope you died in absolute agony, you donkey-fucking shitstain. No, onto our regularly scheduled post . . . It’s summer. Yay. In Baltimore that means humidity turning the

DFO Radio: Gun Club

When the incident with Aqib Talib happened last week, I thought it finally be an appropriately lighthearted lead-in for a Request Line topic I've had in mind for a while - guns.  Regarding the events of the weekend, I don't really have much to say; if twenty children getting shot

DFO Euro 2016 Preview – Turkey

Sorry I'm late with this, hoped I'd have it up by their first game. Anyway, here are my thoughts on the Turkish team aka the Crescent-Stars, ranked 18th in the FIFA rankings and playing Croatia (lost 1-0), Spain, and the Czech Republic in Group D: Fuck 'em.  

Euro 2016 Preview : Sweden Contemplates Retirement

Sweden’s goalkeeper, Andreas Isaakson, has 129 caps, is retiring from the national team, and plays occasionally for his club team (Kasimpasa - Turkey). The most the Guardian could muster is that Isaakson is a dependable old pro. That same paper says that Andreas Granqvist (31, FF Krasnodar, Russia) is the “defensive mainstay”,

Sunday Open Thread

Sunday action features the Euro, Copa America, baseball, and Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final. On the European front, Turkey plays Croatia, it's a funtime Ottoman Empire family reunion. Northern Ireland plays Poland, Germany plays Ukraine, I'm guessing it will go about as well for the Ukrainians as Operation Barbarossa did for

Saturday Open Thread

Midseason Doldrums Baseball, the Euro, and Copa America are the prime courses today. The Swiss beat the Albanians already, something something hidden Nazi war gold. The Welsh play Slovakia. Hgsdbnwwwlllyyynnnjklppppudmmmmssswwwwqqqqzzzzzzllllkjhttyyyyyppphxccccrrrrbbbbbnlllllqqqqqqqqrrrrrrrr. That's Welsh for "a" as in the article of speech. England plays the Ruskies. Oh look Putin replaced the team with Spetsnaz operatives. US