Better Know A Trump Appointee – Linda McMahon

As has been discussed in the news cycle, Donald Trump is again paying back favours and choosing important donors to be cabinet appointees. For the Secretary of Small Business Administration (SBA), he has settled on noted businesswoman, two-time candidate for Senate from Connecticut, and $5 million donor to the Trump

Your “I Don’t Feel Pity – You Chose to Go” Tuesday Evening Open Thread

Statement applies to both Jets fans and [DFO-CON] attendees. One group has better decision-making skills. NFL News: They arrested the shooter of Joe McKnight, and he's being charged with manslaughter. The decision partly comes down to the fact that McKnight got out of his car first, so the accused might claim

Your “Welp, It’s All Noise At This Point” Wednesday Evening Open Thread

NFL News: There now appears to be an actual funding plan for building the Raiders a stadium in Oakland: The players: $600 million in private money from Ronnie Lott’s investment group $200 million in public money $200 million in NFL "money" from the NFL stadium building fund $300 million from Mark Davis

Your “You Don’t Know How It Feels” Tuesday Evening Open Thread

First off, a belated hat's off to The Maestro and his Redblacks for their victory in last Sunday's Grey Cup, a victory 40 years in the making, and in the same spot as their last one. Both involve a pretty memorable touchdown too. In an 8/9 team league, hopefully it doesn't

Your “Y’know, In The Rest of the World It’s Just ‘Thursday'” Thanksgiving Night Game Open Thread

Please, allow me to extend to you some traditional Canadian US-Thanksgiving hospitality. Have a slice. Maybe make a small plate and take it into your den, because I hope you've got room for one more game. Your old pal Roger has gifted you the Steelers & Colts. YINZERS & HUMPS, BAY-BEE! News of

Your “Try Not To Kill ALL Of Your Family” Thanksgiving-Eve Wednesday Night Open Thread

NFL News: No doubt in response to DFO's expert analysis, Packers president Mark Murphy said Wednesday he's not firing anybody. His answer takes a shot at some teams: "Well, if you look across the league, when those individual owners do things like that, it usually doesn't turn out very well." Injury

Your “Just How Close is the Coming Bandwagon-pocalypse?” Tuesday Evening Open Thread

NFL Notes: Brock Ostweiler, quarterback for something called the "Texans", has a complaint about the number of laser pointers that were shone his direction last night in Mexico City, during his defeat at the hands of the future Las Vegas Nevadans. He should feel lucky, since most tourists in Mexico