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BREAKING: Trump Ordered To Pay $354 Million Plus…

By El Somnambulo February 16, 20244 Comments

...give up running any business in New York for three years. From The NY Times: A New York judge on Friday handed Donald J. Trump a crushing defeat in his…

Song of the Day 2/16: The Wailing Wailers, “Simmer Down”

By Alby February 16, 20243 Comments

The new Bob Marley biopic, "One Love," is getting slagged by movie critics, which probably won't make much difference to audiences, who gave it high scores regardless. Only a few…

DL Open Thread: Friday, Feb. 16, 2024

By El Somnambulo February 16, 20244 Comments

Aleksei Navalny Dies In Russian Prison. Not as important as Fani Willis' love life, and will be treated accordingly by the media. I mean, Tucker Carlson didn't even ask Putin…

Delaware Political Weekly: February 10-15, 2024

By El Somnambulo February 16, 20248 Comments

Only six days this week b/c of my delayed report last week. But we have more news and speculation/innuendo this week than last week. 1. Matt Meyer Lands Political Heavyweight…

Song of the Day 2/15: Bad Company, “Young Blood”

By Alby February 15, 202411 Comments

The competition for scummiest asshole in Florida is so crowded it has to be held in categories, like drag races. In the congressional class, while Anna Paulina Luna is giving…

DL Open Thread: Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024

By El Somnambulo February 15, 202412 Comments

RNC Set To Pay Trump's Legal Fees? Looks like that's what's behind Trump's choices for RNC leaders: Several senior Republican officials are concerned that Donald Trump’s expected takeover of the…

Song of the Day 2/14: Penny and the Quarters, “You and Me”

By Alby February 14, 20241 Comment

It's almost a miracle that "You and Me" ever reached our ears. The demo tape was recorded sometime in the early '70s in Columbus, Ohio, for a tiny soul label,…

DL Open Thread Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024

By Alby February 14, 202414 Comments

The special election to replace the Lyin' King, George Santos, as representative in New York's 3rd congressional district wasn't the squeaker predicted by polling. Democrat Tom Suozzi defeated his Republican…

BREAKING: McGuiness Conviction Upheld

By El Somnambulo February 13, 202415 Comments

From the News-Journal: The Delaware Supreme Court has affirmed the misdemeanor conflict of interest conviction of former state Auditor Kathy McGuiness while overturning her other misdemeanor conviction, remanding that charge…

Song of the Day 2/13: Professor Longhair, “Go to the Mardi Gras”

By Alby February 13, 2024

Happy Fat Tuesday! Legendary pianist Professor Longhair recorded this tune in 1949, but the 1959 version he did for Ron Records is the one that everybody has played ever since.…

Who Should Replace Biden?

By Alby February 13, 202435 Comments

Since so many people think Joe Biden is dragging down the chances of defeating Donald Trump in November, whom do you think should top the ticket instead? Take the poll…

DL Open Thread Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024

By Alby February 13, 20245 Comments

Today's top story: Joe Biden turned one day older yesterday, continuing his troubling tendency to age. Worse, he refuses to do anything about it, despite the throngs demanding he step…

Song of the Day 2/12: Oasis, “Don’t Look Back in Anger”

By Alby February 12, 20241 Comment

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announced this year's nominees for induction and, as usual, the list shows the institution has all but lost interest in rock music. Acts…