A Velvet Underground entreaty to Jesus without even a trace of irony present? Why, yes, yes, I think so. I just learned something new during Jesus Week:
Jesus Week continues. The protagonist in this Tom Waits song expects Jesus to be here soon. That emphysemic cough at the very end suggests that the protagonist isn't gonna find…
Welcome to Jesus Week. Don't worry, regardless of your religious beliefs, or lack of same, there will be something for everybody this week. Full Disclosure: I don't like the Christmas…
My fave song of 2015, although about how a child sought sanctuary from an abusive father, was also my fave b/c it took place in the squared circle of...pro rasslin'.…
1. Miro To Retire, Grease The Skids For His Daughter? That's the word on the street. The longtime pol who currently represents the 22nd RD is planning to retire and…
I had no doubt about my choice for Best Song Of 2014. Every bit as timely now as it was then. Perhaps more. But first, the 2014 countdown: http://delawareliberal.net//2014/12/30/bulos-fave-tunes-of-2014-the-top-ten/ Here's…
Great hed on Amy Cherry's must-read piece: "Do You Need To Call Your Mommy?" I know it's not politic to say so, but NCC Council President Karen Hartley-Nagle appears to…
Two great roots songs top what was quite the eclectic list of Best Songs of 2013. Both of them chill-inducing. First, here are the countdown articles: http://delawareliberal.net//2013/12/24/el-somnambulos-25-favorite-songs-of-2013/ http://delawareliberal.net//2013/12/26/el-somnambulos-favorite-songs-of-2013-the-top-ten/ I'm gonna…
All signs point to a razor-thin race. Here's one sign: Exit polls show men voting for Moore by a 57-40 margin and women voting for Jones by a 57-42 margin.…
We continue our visit to Songs Of The Year Past. 2012. First, here is the 2012 Countdown, presented in two parts: http://delawareliberal.net//2012/12/11/bulos-best-songs-of-2012-part-1/ http://delawareliberal.net//2012/12/12/best-songs-of-2012-the-top-10/ I really like this list, and love…
I just don't have the heart to try and cobble together an MVP list this year. The year sucked, locally and nationally. Worst year ever. I believe our democracy is…
As I prepare this year's list of my 50 Fave Songs, I figured I'd check back on my #1 choices from years past. Starting, of course, in reverse chronological order.…