April 2022 – Page 7 – Delaware Liberal

Song of the Day 4/5: Stevie Wonder, “Evil”

By Alby April 5, 2022

Stevie Wonder, whose albums made critics' Top 10 lists in the '70s, seems to have fallen into relative neglect in recent years -- Marvin Gaye, not Wonder, is now considered…

Delaware General Assembly Pre-Game Show: Tuesday, April 5, 2022

By El Somnambulo April 5, 20223 Comments

Hoo-boy, we've got some real interesting bills to talk about right off the bat. Take, for example, HB 372 (Osienski). The bill 'regulates and taxes marijuana in the same manner…

DL Open Thread Tuesday April 5th 2022

By jason330 April 5, 20229 Comments

Sometime soon Chris Coons will be all over TV to crow over triumph of bipartisanship that was Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s confirmation to the Supreme Court. Coons is the go-to…

Song of the Day 4/4: Wet Leg, “Chaise Longue”

By Alby April 4, 20228 Comments

This song went viral on social media last summer, and mainstream media picked up on it by autumn, but I didn't hear it until last week, and it cracked me…

DL Open Thread Monday April 4 2022

By jason330 April 4, 20221 Comment

Why does Delaware want to protect only the bad cops? That's a great questions posed in the Delaware Call by RAE KRANTZ. By wrapping the bad cops in LEOBOR…

The Case for Biden

By jason330 April 3, 202220 Comments

I just want to remind everyone that the case for Biden (over Sanders) was that Biden had friendships and great working relationships with Republicans that he served with in the…

Song of the Day 4/3: Genesis, “The Carpet Crawlers”

By Alby April 3, 2022

Genesis, the venerable British band that pioneered prog rock in the '70s and churned out synth-pop hits like clockwork in the '80s, called it quits last week, 55 years after…

DL Open Thread: Sunday, April 3, 2022

By El Somnambulo April 3, 20226 Comments

Merrick Garland: Justice's Rain Delay. He would have been terrible on the Supreme Court--worse than Stephen Breyer. He's enabling criminals and insurrectionists: The attorney general’s deliberative approach has come to…

DL Open Thread: Saturday, April 2, 2022

By El Somnambulo April 2, 20222 Comments

Re: Clarence Thomas: D's Are Total Wusses. The usual suspects doing the usual thing. Nothing: Given his wife’s role in encouraging the effort to overturn the election that culminated in…

Settled Law

By jason330 April 1, 2022

Let's see...? We have a rabidly anti-labor Supreme Court and corporation (Amazon) saying that the NLRB interfered with the Staten Island Union vote. So, how long do you figure it…

Zero Tolerance for Negativity!

By jason330 April 1, 202212 Comments

Do you know how you know someone has been ejected from "the club"? The press is free to use the mugshot. McGuiness faces new intimidation details Employees castigated, reindictment states…

Delaware Political Weekly: March 25-31, 2022

By El Somnambulo April 1, 20225 Comments

1. Ex-Cop Who Is Being Sued For Sexual Harassment Running For State Senate. Yes, we're talking about Steve Smyk, who is looking to 'step up' from his state rep seat…

Song of the Day 4/1: Steve Miller Band, “The Joker”

By Alby April 1, 20221 Comment

The No. 1 hit that made Steve Miller a star is, in a way, the first song that owes its existence to sampling. Miller assembled it in large part from…