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Song Of The Day: Jan. 21, 2018

By El Somnambulo January 21, 20182 Comments

A great band you never heard of: Coming next week: Mike Dinsmore gets his musical closeup!

Song Of The Day: Jan. 20, 2018

By El Somnambulo January 20, 2018

Needed a shot of adrenaline after an amazing show by Tinsley Ellis at the Arden Gild Hall last night. Paging the Blasters:

Song Of The Day: Jan. 19, 2018

By El Somnambulo January 19, 20181 Comment

This song just popped into my head and onto the intertubes:

Delaware, Shell Corporations, Donald Trump’s Lawyer, And The Porn Star

By El Somnambulo January 18, 20188 Comments

The Wall Street Journal reports tonight that Donald Trump's lawyer established a Delaware LLC, 'Essential Consultants', for the specific purpose of paying off actress Stormy Daniels to keep her from…

It’s Official. Bernard Brady To Retire

By El Somnambulo January 18, 20189 Comments

The finest public servant I've ever known is retiring after 39 years. He has served as the Secretary Of The Senate for something like 30 of those years. He did…

General Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Thurs. Jan. 18, 2018

By El Somnambulo January 18, 201825 Comments

Neither the House nor the Senate have agendas today. At 2 p.m. , we'll find out whether Gov. Carney has an agenda for this session and, if so, whether there's…

Song Of The Day: Jan. 18, 2018

By El Somnambulo January 18, 2018

Shoulda known that, once I took that detour to Muscle Shoals, I'd want to spend some more musical time there. The Swampers ( Barry Beckett, keys; Roger Hawkins, drums; David…

General Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Wed., Jan. 17, 2018

By El Somnambulo January 17, 20186 Comments

That was a pretty good day--bail reform passed and was sent to the Governor. And Earl Jaques' Impenetrable Fortresses bill proved not to be bullet-proof. Off the Agenda, back on…

Song Of The Day: Jan. 17, 2018

By El Somnambulo January 17, 2018

When a perfect song comes into your head, why overthink it? Just put it up on the blog. Written by Fenton Robinson (His 'I Hear Some Blues Downstairs' is a…

AG Denn Joins Suit To Block Rollback Of Net Neutrality

By El Somnambulo January 16, 201810 Comments

Here is the statement in full from the AG's office: Attorney General Denn Joins Suit To Stop Rollback of Net Neutrality Coalition of 22 Attorneys General Files Petition for Review,…

Delaware General Assembly Pre-Game Show: Tues., Jan. 16, 2018

By El Somnambulo January 16, 201815 Comments

Bail Reform is today's big deal in Dover. Why is it a big deal? Because the ability or inability to make bail for non-violent offenses is often the difference between…

Song Of The Day: Jan. 16, 2018

By El Somnambulo January 16, 20185 Comments

I admit I didn't follow the Cranberries. However, when we learned yesterday that lead singer Dolores O'Riordan had passed away, I checked 'em out. Turns out that I was missing…

Song Of The Day: Jan. 15, 2018

By El Somnambulo January 15, 2018

By pure unadulterated coincidence, I just happen to be the producer for the upcoming (and almost sold-out) Tinsley Ellis show at the Arden Gild Hall. His combination of blues, soul…