Song of the Day 3/5: Richie Havens, “Won’t Get Fooled Again”
With all due respect to Pete Townshend, I've seen enough in my time to know that we will get fooled again -- over and over and over again. That's why…
Song of the Day 3/4: The Beatles, “Revolution”
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Well, Bernie fans, it was fun while it lasted. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BGLGzRXY5Bw The version on the White Album, "Revolution 1," is slower, but this acoustic demo uses the faster tempo of the…
Song of the Day 3/3: Paul Pena, “Jet Airliner”
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A song of some personal significance today as I take to the skies in defiance of the coronavirus. You've heard this tune before, because Steve Miller had a No. 8…
Super Tuesday Morning Line
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The election railbirds have picked a narrative, and that narrative is Joementum. Because South Carolina's late-deciding voters broke decisively for Biden, he vastly outperformed the final opinion polls. That's what…
Song of the Day 3/2: “Where Is Love?”
Those kids who've been separated from their parents and kept in cages at the border haven't gotten much media time lately -- the last thing I saw, about a week…
Some Post-South Carolina Primary Thoughts
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1) Demographics show South Carolina's Democratic Party is no more representative than those in Iowa or New Hampshire. It's an open primary, so some Republicans dilute the voting pool, but…
Song of the Day 2/29: David Seville, “Witch Doctor”
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In a DL exclusive, sources tell us this guy was in serious consideration to be appointed Coronavirus Czar in the Trump White House, but aides couldn't convince the president that…
Song of the Day 2/28: Steely Dan, “Black Friday”
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The coronavirus has infected one prominent American, a certain Mr. Wallingford "Wall" Street of New York City. His case has been marked by large, red, inky blotches and panic attacks.…
Song of the Day 2/27: Little Willie John, “Fever”
This winter was the last time we'll ever live through cold and flu season -- from now on, it will be known as cold, flu and coronavirus season, because if…
This Is Why Police Don’t Want Body Cams
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It's because of videos like this one, showing a police officer in Florida arresting and handcuffing a 6-year-old girl after she threw a tantrum in school. The officer was later…
Song of the Day 2/26: The Lovin’ Spoonful, “Did You Ever Have to Make Up Your Mind?”
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Well, you have to make up your mind now. Are you going to get on board with Bernie, or are you going to play the punditry game and wring your…
The Pragmatic Reason to Vote for Jess Scarane
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It's a common challenge posed as a question: "How can Bernie Sanders get his plans through Congress?" Jess Scarane is part of the answer. The "revolution" Bernie invokes hinges on…
Song of the Day 2/25: Red Hot Chili Peppers, “Give It Away”
Theme song for the Delaware Cash Handout Council, or whatever they're now calling the governmental agency that gives away your tax dollars to undeserving corporations. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mr_uHJPUlO8 This was RHCP's first…