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Song Of The Day: Feb. 18, 2018

By El Somnambulo February 18, 20182 Comments

Nathan Arizona closes out a great week: "The best band of the 1990s Brit-pop era and one of the best guitar-rock bands ever. The Gallagher brothers who led Oasis feuded…

Song Of The Day: Feb. 17, 2018

By El Somnambulo February 17, 20182 Comments

Nathan Arizona Day 6: Perfect way to start your Saturday. "Stan Getz and Charlie Byrd were two American jazzmen who picked up early on Brazilian bossa nova. Tom Jobim’s “Desafinado”…

Delaware Political Weekly: Feb. 9-15, 2018

By El Somnambulo February 16, 201812 Comments

1. It's On. Kerri Harris Vs. Tom Carper. I should probably lead with this story every week from now on as it's pretty clear that this campaign will have to…

Song Of The Day: Feb. 16, 2018

By El Somnambulo February 16, 20183 Comments

Nathan Arizona Week, Day 5: "Some us will alvvays (CQ) love power-pop no matter when it comes out. This tune arrived in 2014 from a Canadian band that spells its…

Stoopid Joint Finance Committee Tricks

By El Somnambulo February 15, 20189 Comments

First of all, take a look at the current membership of the JFC. Other than Rep. J. J. Johnson, this is not exactly the 'best and the brightest'. This is…

Song Of The Day: Feb. 15, 2018

By El Somnambulo February 15, 2018

Nathan Arizona Week: Day 4!! "Folk-rock for our time by one of a host of young guitarists who play in the tradition of Bert Jansch, Tim Hardin and John Martyn.…

Bloomberg: Hedge Funds Exploit Trump Tax Loophole By Registering LLC’s In Delaware

By El Somnambulo February 14, 20184 Comments

When all else fails, the wealthy always have Delaware LLC's to shelter their ill-gotten gains. (And to pay off porn stars, but that's a story for another day.) This Bloomberg…

Song Of The Day: Feb. 14, 2018

By El Somnambulo February 14, 2018

Nathan Arizona, Day 3 (Editor's Note: If it's Valentine's Day, I'm just a spy in the house of love): "The eccentric Was brothers (not their real names, not real brothers)…

Guess Which Delaware Legislator Just Cashed In

By El Somnambulo February 13, 201812 Comments

Need a hint? Take a look at what passes for the 'leadership' of the Delaware Police Athletic League: https://palde.org/board-of-directors/ Yup. The amoral and ethically-bankrupt Valerie Longhurst who, in her spare…

Song of the Day Feb. 13, 2018: New Radicals, “You Get What You Give”

By El Somnambulo February 13, 20181 Comment

Nathan Arizona Week. Day 2!: The only hit by a 1990s “alternative” band with hints of the '70s. In fact, pretty much the only New Radicals song anybody’s ever heard…

Song of the Day Feb. 12, 2018: The View, “Wasted Little DJs”

By El Somnambulo February 12, 20188 Comments

Nathan Arizona, Day One!: Crackling indie pop-rock from a rousing and rowdy Scottish band. NME named it the best song of 2006. A friend of mine and I spent part…

Song Of The Day: Feb. 11, 2018

By El Somnambulo February 11, 20181 Comment

Yes, it's a parody of Deadheads. But it's just so cool and spiky. Ends real quick b/c 'Surprise Truck' barrels through. Best band name ever?: Starting tomorrow, Nathan Arizona gets…

Song Of The Day: Feb. 10, 2018

By El Somnambulo February 10, 2018

Always thought this was a Los Lobos original. Last night, Nathan Williams of the Zydeco Cha Chas set me straight. BTW, hope you were there!: