2023 – Page 5 – Delaware Liberal

DL Open Thread Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2023

By Alby December 12, 202321 Comments

Governments around the world like to pretend they're doing something about global warming, but for all the talk about renewables, 80% of the world's energy is still derived from fossil…

Final Call: DL’s MVP’s Of the Year

By El Somnambulo December 11, 20233 Comments

We started off strong, but responses have dropped off. Deadline's this Friday. Who belongs on our list, and why do they belong? C'mon, pipples, I can't do it all by…

Song of the Day 12/11: Laurie Anderson, “O Superman”

By Alby December 11, 20232 Comments

WXPN's year-end countdown of the 885 Greatest Songs by Women – I know, the title sounds more ridiculous every time you hear it – reached my pick for No. 1…

DL Open Thread Monday, Dec. 11, 2023

By Alby December 11, 202329 Comments

Cynics might consider a UN climate conference a study in hypocrisy – thousands of people burned fossil fuel flying to a desolate stretch of sand atop a petroleum patch so…

DL Open Thread: Sunday, December 10, 2023

By El Somnambulo December 10, 202313 Comments

Biden: 'Screw Congress, I'll Send More Lethal Weaponry To Israel Because I Can.' He's not just ineffectual, he's now complicit in a genocide: Demanding that recipients of US military assistance…

DL Open Thread: Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023

By El Somnambulo December 9, 202312 Comments

Let The Carnage Continue. US vetoes UN resolution calling for ceasefire in Gaza: World leaders, international rights groups and United Nations officials have criticised the United States for vetoing a…

Song of the Day 12/8: Imogen Heap, “Hide and Seek”

By Alby December 8, 2023

WXPN's countdown of the 885 Greatest Songs By Women – yes, it's grandiose, but they had to call it something – has passed the halfway mark, and my strategy of…

You Can NOW Donate To Kamela Smith!

By El Somnambulo December 8, 20232 Comments

Finally, Act Blue has come through: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/kamela-smith-donate You will note that there's a $99 level for those who don't want to risk retaliation from Val. Me? I'm going with $101,…

DL Open Thread: Friday, December 8, 2023

By El Somnambulo December 8, 20231 Comment

The Zieglers Of Florida. Looks like the sex was consensual, but the Liberty Mom was supposed to be part of it. Speaking Of The Mom For Taking Liberties, she's toast:…

Delaware Political Weekly: December 1-7, 2023

By El Somnambulo December 8, 202320 Comments

1. The Collin O'Mara Soon-To-Be Gubernatorial Candidacy. He's running. I have no idea how he'll do. Don't know for sure, but I believe he's running in the BHL lane that…

Song of the Day 12/7: Denny Laine’s Electric String Band, “Why Did You Come”

By Alby December 7, 2023

Denny Laine, who died Tuesday at 79, might have been who Andy Warhol had in mind when he said everyone would get 15 minutes of fame. For about that long…

DL Open Thread: Thursday, December 7, 2023

By El Somnambulo December 7, 202314 Comments

Can't let this LBR vote equating anti-Zionism with anti-semitism go. Yo, Lisa, 80% of Gazans have been forced from their homes by Israel. First, ordered to the south by edict…

DL Open Thread Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023

By Alby December 6, 202315 Comments

Everyone knows that Donald Trump has never had an original thought and that most of his insults are simply projection. You'd think the mainstream media would have noticed this by…