2026 – Page 31 – Delaware Liberal

DL Open Thread: Tuesday, March 3, 2026

By El Somnambulo March 3, 20269 Comments

The Unholy Holy War: Hey, ya gotta get the troops ready to die: A combat-unit commander told non-commissioned officers at a briefing Monday that the Iran war is part of…

Song of the Day 3/2: Neil Sedaka, “Bad Blood”

By Alby March 2, 2026

Singer-songwriter Neil Sedaka, who died last week at age 86, had two separate eras of chart-topping success in his nearly seven-decade career. Yet his name is probably unfamiliar to anyone…

DL Open Thread: Monday, March 2, 2026

By El Somnambulo March 2, 202610 Comments

"Mideast Conflict Widens Across Multiple Fronts". That's the lead headline in today's NYTimes: Israel and Hezbollah, the Iran-backed militia, traded strikes early Monday after the breakdown of a fragile yearlong…

Song of the Day 3/1: Canadian Resistance Army, “Not Your 51st State”

By Alby March 1, 2026

H/t Al Jackson, who sent me the link to the most recent AI creation of DesertFlyingFox, the creator behind the Greenland Defense Front video. This time around the anti-American forces…

DL Open Thread: Sunday, March 1, 2026

By El Somnambulo March 1, 20262 Comments

Leave it to Trump to make me deviate from my Sunday Morning format. But when he's perhaps started WW III without Congressional approval, I'm left with no choice. Meet The…

DL Open Thread: Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026

By El Somnambulo February 28, 20266 Comments

US AND ISRAEL ATTACK IRAN! Let's see--three rogue states. Who ya got?: The United States and Israel attacked Iran on Saturday in a major assault that threatened a broader regional…

DL Open Thread: Friday, Feb. 27, 2026

By El Somnambulo February 27, 2026

It's The Weakness, Stupid. Americans are unhappy with the way things are going in the country, and don’t feel particularly well represented by either major political party. In our new…

Song of the Day 2/27: Johnny Nash, “I Can See Clearly Now”

By Alby February 27, 20261 Comment

Dedicated to El Somnambulo, for reasons he'll understand. Johnny Nash started singing as a teenager in Houston and released his debut single in 1956. In the first 16 years of…

‘Bulo’s Fave Tunes: February 2026

By El Somnambulo February 27, 20262 Comments

Yes, I'm posting this a day early. Why? Loads of new tunes--and new discoveries, this month. I just couldn't wait. So sue me. Perhaps the greatest musical month of ALL…

Song of the Day 2/26: Phil Collins, “I Don’t Care Anymore”

By Alby February 26, 20265 Comments

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame released its list of nominees to the usual criticisms, mainly that half of the acts have little if any connection to the genre…

DL Open Thread Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026

By Alby February 26, 20261 Comment

The Epstein Files are like radioactive material with a long half-life, still killing the careers of people like Larry Summers, the overrated economist, long after the pedophile at the center…

Song of the Day 2/25: Bettye LaVette, “Everything Is Broken”

By Alby February 25, 20261 Comment

A true State of the Union address would have sounded a lot like this Bob Dylan number from "Oh Mercy," the 1989 LP that critics treated as a comeback album.…

DL Open Thread Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026

By Alby February 25, 20263 Comments

I don't watch State of the Union speeches because I avoid self-promotion no matter who the president happens to be, but apparently the Screeching Shitbag delivered the longest-ever such speech,…