2019 – Page 22 – Delaware Liberal

Song Of The Day 10/17: Frank Sinatra-My Way

By El Somnambulo October 17, 20194 Comments

The figurative, if not literal, end of the 'saloon singer' era. Again, from 1969:

DL Open Thread: Thurs., Oct. 17, 2019

By El Somnambulo October 17, 201910 Comments

BREAKING: Rep. Elijah Cummings Has Passed Away. His morality, humanity, and profound sense of right-and-wrong were fully on display during the Trump years. He will be sorely missed. Yes. The…

BREAKING: Poppiti To Challenge Karen Hartley-Nagle For NCC Council President

By El Somnambulo October 16, 201916 Comments

Ciro Poppiti III tonight announced that he would primary the embarrassing Karen Hartley-Nagle for the D nomination for New Castle County President. He made the announcement at the NCC Democratic…

DL Open Thread: Weds., Oct. 16, 2019

By El Somnambulo October 16, 201911 Comments

Pence And Rudy Go Rogue(r). Won't comply with House subpoenas. How Hate Groups Abuse The Tax Code. Maybe a D President will instruct the IRS to enforce the law. Trump…

Songs Of The Day 10/16: Sly & The Family Stone-‘Everyday People’ And ‘Hot Fun In The Summertime’

By El Somnambulo October 16, 2019

'Everyday People' was a hit in 1968, but was also the lead single for 1969's Stand. For decades, I misheard the lyric and thought it said 'soul warning, soul warning,…

How Our “Liberal” Media Promotes Liberal Infighting

By Alby October 15, 20191 Comment

I think I figured out why social conservatives are obsessed by America's supposedly "liberal" media, when liberals know the media isn't kind to them. It's because there are so many…

DL Open Thread: Tues., Oct. 15, 2019

By El Somnambulo October 15, 20197 Comments

Rudy The Human Hand Grenade. Man, this testimony from Fiona Hill is incendiary. According to Hill: The aide, Fiona Hill, testified that Mr. Bolton told her to notify the chief…

Song Of The Day 10/15: Eddie Holman-Hey There Lonely Girl

By El Somnambulo October 15, 20191 Comment

One of 1969's top soul hits, featuring an otherworldly falsetto in a chill-inducing live performance:

Goodbye Columbus (Day)

By jason330 October 14, 20199 Comments

Poll: Almost 80% of undergraduates support changing Columbus Day to Indigenous Peoples Day

DL Open Thread: Mon., Oct. 14, 2019

By El Somnambulo October 14, 20191 Comment

'Mayor Rudy' Was Always A Fraud. How his no-bid contract cost firefighters' lives on 9-11. The Corruption Of The Trump Kids. In this episode, Trump sells out Tibet for Ivanka's…

Songs Of The Day For Oct. 14: Two By George Harrison From Abbey Road

By El Somnambulo October 14, 2019

If George Harrison hadn't been considered a first-rate songwriter before, these classics from 1969's Abbey Road surely sealed his reputation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H3OhtUtqY7Q

The video of Trump mass-murdering his enemies, shown at his resort to supporters

By jason330 October 14, 2019

Click through to Boing Boing to see it. The video is nauseating in theme and its juvenile execution. Some Trump supporter put it together and apparently the Trump campaign liked it enough to share it at a gathering of Trump supporters in Miami.

DL Open Thread: Sun., Oct. 13, 2019

By El Somnambulo October 13, 20196 Comments

US Troops Withdraw From Syrian Town, Potentially Marooning Other US Troops. What a fucking disaster. Oh, and Kurds have long memories. White Texas Officer Shoots Black Woman Inside Her Home. …