Song of the Day 1/26: Marilyn Manson, “Killing Strangers”
A theme song for the ICE/CBP goons murdering U.S. citizens in Minneapolis. Marilyn Manson wrote this song, from his band's 2015 album "The Pale Emperor," about the PTSD his father…
DL Open Thread: Monday, January 26, 2026
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Here's How To Cover A Murder By ICE: Federal officials sought to portray a 37-year-old Minneapolis resident killed by Border Patrol agents on Saturday as a domestic terrorist, saying he…
DL Open Thread: Sunday, January 25, 2026
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It was bound to happen--Trump and the ICEstapo would do something so heinous that we couldn't even take a break to enjoy a Sunday morning respite. The government-sanctioned murder of…
Song of the Day 1/25: Loreena McKennitt, “Snow”
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I realize the snow is going to be followed by freezing rain, but there aren't any songs about freezing rain. There are many about snow, but they get lumped in…
Song of the Day 1/24: The Doors, “Riders on the Storm”
Anyone worth his salt stocked up on it early, because from what I hear there's not much to be found. We laugh at Southerners who freak out about 2 inches…
DL Open Thread: Saturday, January 24, 2026
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Trump's War Against DEI Officially Dead. Sorta: Nearly a year ago, the Education Department sent universities and K-12 school districts scrambling with a sweeping but vague directive. The “Dear Colleague”…
El Somnambulo Goes Over The Campaign Finance Reports So That You Don’t Have To
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As usual, this will be a post-in-progress. I will continue to update is as the finance reports roll in, the deadline for submissions being January 20. I will post the…
DL Open Thread: Friday, January 23, 2026
Am I The Only One Not Paying Attention To Trump's Board Of Peace? All I needed to see was '$1 billion' to know it was just another Trump scam. White…
Delaware Political Weekly: Week Ending January 22, 2026
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“We are kings of our bikes. So, we are again really lucky to live in Rehoboth, when we park a car, we have to get back into the car. We…
Song of the Day 1/22: The 1910 Fruitgum Company, “1, 2, 3 Red Light”
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TACO Trump outdid himself in Davos, making his usual ugly noises about taking over Greenland and threatening Europe with punitive tariffs for not agreeing to it – and then backpedaling…
General Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Thursday, January 22, 2026
I was wrong. The Hospital Cost Containment Board legislation is not the only bill that the leaders have decided must pass by the end of next week. Two bills designed…
DL Open Thread: Thursday, January 22, 2026
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The Entire World Sees That Trump's Insane--Also Racist: Donald Trump turned up in Davos wielding an insult bazooka. He mocked Emmanuel Macron’s aviator sunglasses, chided Mark Carney (“Canada lives because…
Song of the Day 1/21: Ricky Nelson, “Hello Mary Lou”
Guest post by Nathan Arizona Ricky Nelson was a celebrity before he became a teen idol recording star. And when he became a teen idol recording star he didn’t follow…