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Song Of The Day: March 29, 2018

By El Somnambulo March 29, 20181 Comment

The departure of disgruntled keyboard player Matthew Fisher enabled Robin Trower to assume a more prominent role in Procol Harum. This is the group's first performance as a quartet, some…

General Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Weds., March 28, 2018

By El Somnambulo March 28, 20189 Comments

Karen Hartley Nagle's dream of one day becoming New Castle County Executive is on its way to becoming just another of her delusions. The House passed legislation yesterday that would…

Song Of The Day: March 28, 2018

By El Somnambulo March 28, 20183 Comments

Procol Harum rocks out. Robin Trower's last album with the band. Also enjoy the fact that the Gary Brooker built the piano riff off of 'Cool Jerk', or so it…

Delaware General Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Tues., March 27, 2018

By El Somnambulo March 27, 2018

A quick wrap-up from last Thursday, starting with the comprehensive Session Activity Report. I will only note the passage of HB 144 (Osienski) in the Senate. Why? Because even what…

Song Of The Day: March 27, 2018

By El Somnambulo March 27, 20187 Comments

This song was supposedly written as Lou Reed observed Andy Warhol and Warhol's denizens at the Factory. The weird piano sound is due to the fact that paper clips were…

Dave McBride & Greg Lavelle: Twin Executioners Of Assault Weapons Ban?

By El Somnambulo March 26, 201826 Comments

Let's first state the obvious: The so-called leader of the Delaware State Senate has given the finger to every student, family and person who took part in the March For…

Song Of The Day: March 26, 2018

By El Somnambulo March 26, 20183 Comments

We're stickin' with yesterday's theme for one more day. This song is too good to pass up:

Song Of The Day: March 25, 2018

By El Somnambulo March 25, 20189 Comments

Can't think of a more perfect song for today:

March For Our Lives Open Thread

By El Somnambulo March 24, 201815 Comments

With more than 800(!) marches taking place all over the world, what are you doing today? If you are at one of the marches, please let us know what's happening. …

Trump Bans Transgendered Troops. Again.

By El Somnambulo March 24, 20182 Comments

Maybe he's running out of outrageous stunts to perform (no, I'm not talking about with Stormy Daniels--OK, maybe just a little bit). But at 9 pm Friday, he once again…

Song Of The Day: March 24, 2018

By El Somnambulo March 24, 2018

Some days the song comes right to you. Especially on a languid Saturday morning:

Delaware Political Weekly: March 16-22, 2018

By El Somnambulo March 23, 201812 Comments

1. Two More For RD 16. One candidate, Jakim Mohammed, filed this week for the race to succeed retiring Rep. J. J. Johnson. I like him, perhaps the only ex-cop…

Song Of The Day: March 23, 2018

By El Somnambulo March 23, 2018

Quite simply, the greatest doo-wop recording of all-time: