Song of the Day 3/8: Psychedelic Furs, “Pretty in Pink”
Hey, Millennials, wanna feel old? The classic John Hughes Brat Pack movie, "Pretty in Pink," was the No. 1 box office film 40 years ago last week. You're welcome. As…
DL Open Thread: Saturday, March 7, 2026
What a real President should sound like. What The Pro Rasslin' Heel Masquerading As President Has Done: Until quite recently, oil and gasoline prices had been a bright spot in…
Song of the Day 3/6: The Prisonaires, “Just Walkin’ in the Rain”
Guest post by Nathan Arizona In 1953 a young doo-wop group entered Sam Phillips’ Sun Records studio in Memphis to make its first recording. They were hardly the only young…
DL Open Thread: Friday, March 6, 2026
Kristi Noem's Chosen Successor Is...: Quite the shock. Yet another Cosplay Cowboy takes over DHS: "Markwayne will work tirelessly to Keep our Border Secure, Stop Migrant Crime, Murderers, and other…
Delaware Political Weekly: Week Ending March 5, 2026
“We are kings of our bikes. So, we are again really lucky to live in Rehoboth, when we park a car, we have to get back into the car. We…
Song of the Day 3/5: James and Bobby Purify, “I’m Your Puppet”
Among their many desperate justifications for starting a war on Iran, Trump and Marco Rubio have slipped in the one that's almost certainly true: Netanyahu made them do it. "We…
DL Open Thread: Thursday, March 5, 2026
Look Who's Funding Speaker Mimi Minor-Brown's Slush Fund: Phil Shawe, the polarizing New York executive whose financial largesse helped propel Gov. Matt Meyer to victory in 2024, is now throwing…
Song of the Day 3/4: Nazareth, “Shot Me Down”
The downing of three American combat jets in the early hours of the War on Iran were blamed on friendly fire from Kuwaiti air defenses. It now appears that it…
DL Open Thread: Wednesday, March 4, 2026
Talarico Takes Texas D Primary: State Rep. James Talarico defeated U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett in the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate, emerging victorious over the well-known congresswoman in Texas’ most…
Song of the Day 3/3: Radiohead, “Let Down”
Lots of artists have protested the use of their music by the Trump regime, but the British band Radiohead put their objection more bluntly than most after "Let Down," a…
DL Open Thread: Tuesday, March 3, 2026
The Unholy Holy War: Hey, ya gotta get the troops ready to die: A combat-unit commander told non-commissioned officers at a briefing Monday that the Iran war is part of…
Song of the Day 3/2: Neil Sedaka, “Bad Blood”
Singer-songwriter Neil Sedaka, who died last week at age 86, had two separate eras of chart-topping success in his nearly seven-decade career. Yet his name is probably unfamiliar to anyone…
DL Open Thread: Monday, March 2, 2026
"Mideast Conflict Widens Across Multiple Fronts". That's the lead headline in today's NYTimes: Israel and Hezbollah, the Iran-backed militia, traded strikes early Monday after the breakdown of a fragile yearlong…