August 19, 2024 – Delaware Liberal

The Obligatory Democratic Convention Open Thread

By El Somnambulo August 19, 20246 Comments

What about the Convention do you want to talk about?

How Low Will Brain-Dead John Carney Sink?

By El Somnambulo August 19, 202413 Comments

Cut-and-pasting this: Friend, Thank you for everything you've done to support my campaign for Mayor. Today, I wanted to send a different message. I'm urging you to support Lieutenant Governor Bethany…

BREAKING: Red Clay Teachers Call For DSEA To Withdraw Its Endorsement Of BHL

By El Somnambulo August 19, 202418 Comments

Never knew I had so many teacher friends. (Stating the obvious, none had to deal with me in the classroom.) But, starting this morning, several were in touch with me…

Song of the Day 8/19: Maurice Williams and the Zodiacs, “Stay”

By Alby August 19, 20241 Comment

Some obituaries for Maurice Williams, who died earlier this month at 86, called him a one-hit wonder. Yes, "Stay," a No. 1 single in 1960, was his only hit with…

DL Open Thread Monday, Aug. 19, 2024

By Alby August 19, 20248 Comments

The Harris/Walz ticket is riding high right now, and the chattering classes seem to think the Democratic National Convention, which starts today, is going to keep the positive vibes flowing.…