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Song of the Day 4/6: The Avalanches, “Frontier Psychiatrist”

By Alby April 6, 2019

I think this is a good representation of how Donald Trump's brain works. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qLrnkK2YEcE Nothing in this song is actually original -- it's assembled from hundreds of samples with nothing…

Highlands Bunker – Bonus Episode – The Worst Parts of the Delaware Way

By Alby April 5, 2019

It's a bonus episode! Never say RE Vanella isn't a giving person. Karl the Producer joins him in a brand new bunker to talk about Joe Biden -- the newest…

Song of the Day 4/5: The Housemartins, “Build”

By Alby April 5, 2019

This one's for Nancy: A plaintive ballad about overdevelopment from mid-'80s British band the Housemartins. The group frequently addressed social issues because singer and lyricist Paul Heaton didn't like writing…

Song of the Day 4/4: Randy Rainbow, “Cruella DeVos”

By Alby April 4, 2019

Randy Rainbow, the parodist born for this administration, couldn't resist taking on Trump's most inept henchwoman once she cut the Special Olympics from her department's budget. It's since been (supposedly)…

Virginia Pols Show How Biden Can Get Through Handsgate

By Alby April 3, 2019

Two months ago Virginia politics was rocked by a decades-old photograph in Gov. Ralph Northam's law school yearbook that depicted someone in blackface. That was followed by charges of sexual…

Dover Downs Demonstrates Again That Delaware Lawmakers Are Chumps

By Alby April 3, 2019

Remember how Delaware legislators spent ungodly amounts of time and energy wringing their hands over possible job losses at Dover Downs if we didn't stop our cruel taxation of their…

Song of the Day 4/3: Kings of Leon, “Hands to Myself”

By Alby April 3, 2019

Yeah, I'm snarking on Joe Biden -- with an opening line like "Can't keep my hands to myself no matter how hard I'm trying to," how could I not? --…

Biden Blames Bernie for Women Pointing Out He’s a Creep

By Alby April 2, 2019

From a Slate story by Ben Mathis-Lilley: Tuesday morning well-sourced Axios reporter Mike Allen wrote that the former veep’s “advisers” believe that “rival Democrats,” particularly Bernie Sanders, are responsible for…

The Real Reason Trump Probably Will Get Re-Elected

By Alby April 2, 2019

Lots of liberals and Democrats are coming to the realization that defeating the most-hated president since George W. Bush isn't going to be easy, and just as with W, might…

Song of the Day 4/2: Georgia Satellites, “Keep Your Hands to Yourself”

By Alby April 2, 2019

Think they'll be playing this one at Joe Biden's campaign rallies? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PdpAop7gp0w The Atlanta band never had another hit after this song reached No. 2 in 1986, but they're still…

This Time Biden’s Hands, Not His Mouth, Will Be His Undoing

By Alby April 1, 2019

Joe Biden's coterie of allies and advisors angling for campaign jobs moved their defense of his hands-on approach toward women into high gear in the past 48 hours, swearing on…

Song of the Day 4/1: The Doobie Brothers, “What a Fool Believes”

By Alby April 1, 2019

"What a fool believes, he sees. No wise man has the power to reason away what seems to be." The song is about a long-past love affair, but those words…

Song of the Day 3/31: Rolling Stones, “Dead Flowers”

By Alby March 31, 2019

The Rolling Stones have postponed their North American tour because Mike Jagger is undergoing medical treatment for an unspecified reason. So for now we'll have to make do with YouTube…