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Trump: Guilty Times 34!!

By El Somnambulo May 30, 20249 Comments

Found guilty on all counts!!: https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/05/30/trump-hush-money-trial-live-updates-jury-deliberations/

‘Bulo’s Fave Tunes: May, 2024

By El Somnambulo May 30, 20246 Comments

My kind of month. Tons o' diversity. So many cool songs that I'm calling an audible and releasing this list two days early--already have a couple for June in the…

DL Open Thread: Thursday, May 30, 2024

By El Somnambulo May 30, 20245 Comments

RIP, Lonnie George: I'll leave it to others to examine the Del-Tech aspect of the story. For me, Lonnie was the Speaker of the House during my first two years…

Song of the Day 5/29: Gotye, “Somebody That I Used to Know”

By Alby May 29, 20244 Comments

This song has been having a moment – I've heard it recently not only on the radio but on the supermarket muzak, and it showed up in my YouTube feed.…

My Random Thoughts On Delaware’s Primaries

By El Somnambulo May 29, 202432 Comments

Subject to change from the moment I hit 'Publish'. 1. The race between Marcus Henry and Karen Hartley-Nagle is, in my opinion, over. Marcus has been everywhere, Karen is barely…

DL Open Thread Wednesday, May 29, 2024

By Alby May 29, 20243 Comments

Closing arguments concluded in the Trump hush-money trial, so the speculation has begun. Few think he'll be acquitted, but opinion seems split on whether he'll be convicted. One person who…

DL Open Thread Tuesday, May 28, 2024

By Alby May 28, 20241 Comment

Anyone who thinks that removing Benjamin Netanyahu from power would end Israel's ongoing massacre in Gaza is overlooking an inconvenient truth: Two-thirds of the Israeli public doesn't just support the…

Song of the Day 5/28: Iron Butterfly, “In-a-Gadda-Da-Vida”

By Alby May 28, 20244 Comments

Doug Ingle, who wrote, sang and played organ on "In-a-Gadda-Da-Vida," Iron Butterfly's iconic 1968 hit, died last week at age 78. Ingle was the last surviving member of the lineup…

Song of the Day 5/27: Richard Sherman, “Feed the Birds”

By Alby May 27, 2024

Richard Sherman, who died last week at 95, penned the lyrics to hundreds of Disney songs from 1960 to 1973 while he and his composer brother, Robert, were employed as…

DL Open Thread Monday, May 27, 2024

By Alby May 27, 2024

The Washington Post's motto is "democracy dies in darkness." It doesn't say anything about dispelling it. You probably saw the story last week about Supreme Court justice Sam Alito flying…

Song of the Day 5/26: Stevie Wonder, “Too High”

By Alby May 26, 2024

There's a reason "the dog ate my homework" was a plausible excuse, and had a better chance of working with teachers who owned dogs: Dogs will eat anything. Too picky…

DL Open Thread: Sunday, May 26, 2024

By El Somnambulo May 26, 20247 Comments

Hillary Blames Everybody Else--Again. Only in the NYTimes would this be clickbait. Yo, Hillary, your arrogance and tone-deafness is largely why we got Trump in the first place: And in…

DL Open Thread: Saturday, May 25, 2024

By El Somnambulo May 25, 20243 Comments

"Why Our Polls Suck." That should have been the title of the enclosed article. But since it was published in the NYTimes, and since the article critiqued their poll's methodology,…