November 2017 – Page 2 – Delaware Liberal

Song Of The Day: Nov. 28, 2017

By El Somnambulo November 28, 20171 Comment

Relegated to Motown's lowest priority imprint, the VIP label, this group consistently outperformed their second-class status. Perhaps the fact that they were not from Detroit, but Kalamazoo, hindered their notoriety. …

The Scorpion Stings Itself

By Alby November 27, 20174 Comments

In today's media world, it's not enough to publish stories. News organizations must be prepared to defend them, and themselves, as well. The Washington Post showed how to do it…

Doofus Donald Does It Again

By Alby November 27, 20178 Comments

My face spends so much time in my palms I'm forgetting what the sky looks like, and I long for the days when we could mock a politician for months…

Let’s Talk About How We Want the Media to Talk About Nazis

By Alby November 27, 20177 Comments

The New York Times infuriated many of its readers this weekend by profiling a white nationalist -- otherwise known as a "Nazi," certainly by liberals -- in a manner that…

Open Thread Nov. 27: Pressure Gonna Drop on You, GOP

By Alby November 27, 201710 Comments

Democrats have one thing saving them in Washington: Their opponents are Republicans, and hence not very bright. Politico says the White House screwed up again by having billionaires like Steve…

Song Of The Day: Nov. 27, 2017

By El Somnambulo November 27, 2017

We're gonna do a week of what I call 'Underground Motown'. I'll highlight songs that you may not have known were from Motown, and I will also feature under-rated gems. …

Holiday Weekend Wrapup

By Alby November 26, 2017

The ever-worsening GOP tax bill has nothing to recommend it, but that doesn't stop the GOP vandals in the Washington from trying. Now it's a jobs bill, albeit the worst…

Song Of The Day: Nov. 26, 2017

By El Somnambulo November 26, 20171 Comment

Yo, Mikey D: It is Sunday now. For Richard Julian, it's Sunday Morning In Saturday's Shoes:

Open Thread Nov. 25: Trump Golfs as Mueller Closes In

By Alby November 25, 20172 Comments

Long read for a long weekend: Bill Moyers and retired lawyer Steven Harper put together a timeline of known Trump campaign contacts with Russians, resulting in a (relatively) easy-to-follow version…

Early front runner for best Saturnalia song ever.

By jason330 November 25, 2017

https://youtu.be/H59rOpBTGAk

Song Of The Day: Nov. 25, 2017

By El Somnambulo November 25, 20171 Comment

Lazy and languid:

The Mighty Flynn

By Alby November 24, 2017

A big development in the Trump-Russia story came to light on Thanksgiving: Lawyers for Mike Flynn stopped sharing information with lawyers for others under investigation, widely taken as a sign…

Biden Only Outside Democrat to Campaign for Jones in Alabama

By Alby November 24, 20172 Comments

This HuffPo story is about how the Doug Jones campaign is going it without outside party help, a nod to the reality that nationalizing this race would stimulate Republican turnout.…