Song of the Day 3/13: Laufey, “Misty”
Guest post by Nathan Arizona Some veteran jazz fans don’t listen to Laufey because they think she’s not a jazz singer. Gen Z listens to her because they think she…
DL Open Thread: Friday March 13, 2026
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Allen Harim's Excuse For Pollution Violations? 'It's too cold.': The Allen Harim poultry processing facility in Harbeson was cited by DNREC for “exceeding effluent limitations of nitrogen”, meaning the site…
General Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Thursday, March 12, 2026
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YES! President Pro-Tem Dave Sokola apparently read the same report on scofflaw Allen Harim's serial and ongoing environmental violations as we did. He has placed HB 222 (Lambert) on today's Senate…
DL Open Thread: Thursday, March 12, 2026
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Hope You Recently Filled Up Your Tank: Iraq and Oman closed oil terminals on Thursday after two tankers were attacked and left burning off Iraq’s coast, as the International Energy…
Song of the Day 3/12: Dean Martin, “Ain’t That a Kick in the Head”
The absurd story about Donald Trump giving his bootlicking cabinet Florsheim dress shoes that they're all afraid to not wear has a perfect follow-up: The company that makes them is…
Democratic Skunks in the Middle of the Road Not Dead Yet
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Anybody who wants to see progressive government should realize that Republicans, who hate all Democrats, are not the people working hardest to block the path to progress. That distinction goes…
General Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Wednesday, March 11, 2026
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Today's a huge committee day in Dover. But first, yesterday's Session Activity Report. It was comity all around as all the legislation passed unanimously. OK, deep breath, and more caffeine,…
Song of the Day 3/11: Franz Ferdinand, “Take Me Out”
It seems the Trump administration isn't alone in pissing off musicians by using their music without asking for permission. The ironically named Israeli Defense Forces set social media video of…
DL Open Thread: Wednesday, March 11, 2026
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How Trump Miscalculated On The War: On Feb. 18, as President Trump weighed whether to launch military attacks on Iran, Chris Wright, the energy secretary, told an interviewer he was…
Song of the Day 3/10: Travis, “New Shoes”
If you had asked me whether this story was real or something that ran in the Onion, I'd have guessed the Onion, but no, it's real. It seems Donald Trump…
Delaware General Assembly Pre-Game Show: Tuesday, March 10, 2026
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Back in session for three weeks. We reported yesterday on a bill designed to reduce hospital healthcare costs. The irony of two legislators who have carried ChristianaCare's water, and who…
DL Open Thread: Tuesday, March 10, 2026
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Trump Plays Wall Street Nitwits For Fools. Because, who else believes anything he says?: Yesterday UN Ambassador Mike Waltz announced that the US was moving ahead rapidly to achieve all…
Song of the Day 3/9: Country Joe and the Fish, “The Fish Cheer/I-Feel-Like-I’m-Fixin’-To-Die Rag”
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With talk of committing ground troops to Trump's War on Iran, it would be a good time to break out this iconic Vietnam-era protest song, even if Joseph Allen "Country…