Hugh Kramer
dfledermaus.bsky.social
Hugh Kramer
@dfledermaus.bsky.social
Humanist, atheist and alter kocker
This song from the 17th century English Civil War has an American connection. The tune was reused for "The World Turned Upside Down," a song supposedly played when the British surrendered at Yorktown in 1781.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=wRNw...
'When the King Enjoys his own again' - English Civil War Song
YouTube video by Imperial Britannia
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November 30, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Them and the oligarchs who keep adding fuel to the fire through their control of media.
November 30, 2025 at 4:09 PM
"Now that I've got your ear..."
November 30, 2025 at 8:26 AM
I hear that the Trump regime has declared Venezuelan airspace to be closed. Maybe if we wait a little while he can also be a war criminal.
November 30, 2025 at 8:10 AM
I hear that the Trump regime has declared Venezuelan airspace to be closed. Maybe if we wait a little while he can also be a war criminal.
November 30, 2025 at 8:09 AM
It's that wonderful time of the year!
November 30, 2025 at 1:28 AM
Not?
November 30, 2025 at 1:26 AM
It's just the Republican commitment to ethics and moral behavior on display again. Nothing abnormal about it.
November 29, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Ignore the elephant in the room.
November 29, 2025 at 9:16 AM
"People may not hate incompetence. They may not hate corruption. And they may not hate extremism. But all three at once? It’s getting to be too much for people, and it’s a great way to close out the year."
November 28, 2025 at 8:37 PM
A foreign perspective (sadly, in more ways than one).
November 28, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Pinocchio was carved from a potato.
November 28, 2025 at 11:58 AM
Never block a sneeze's path!
November 28, 2025 at 11:56 AM
Given Donald's business record, it's more likely that he hired a contractor to cut the tree down, then stiffed him when the bill came due.
November 28, 2025 at 11:50 AM