This year marks the 40th anniversary of alternative rock reaching the mainstream, via R.E.M.'s debut LP, "Murmur," and this, its leadoff song, became the band's first single -- and the…
By the year 2023 man will be living in colonies on the MOOON!! Or they will be living in underground shelters to escape from the radiation and other humans - or in undersea hotels complete with cocktail bars. That's how a lot of 1950'/60's science fiction started when I was a kid back in 1970.
None of that shit came true. Oh well. To paraphrase Donald Rumsfeld you go to blog with the future you have, not the future you might want or wish to have at a later time.
In that spirit, I'm back to start out 2023 with this resolution - Quality over Quantity. I'm not sure what I mean but that but it sounds like a worthy goal and one which lets me off the hook in terms of quantity.
Anyway...on to the news.
Isn't today an official State Holiday? Doesn't matter. Speaker Pete chose today to release the committee assignments. They are, um, horrible. You'll need to click on the PDF link in…
Spoiler Alert: No, of course not. But the two serial fabulists made that promise to the House D Caucus during November's 'Airing Of The Grievances' Caucus. The very same caucus…
Will Donald Trump be brought to justice in 2023? If so, on which grounds? Would it be for his treasonous role in the Jan. 6 failed coup? His many apparent…
The older you get, the less likely you are to make New Year's resolutions, I'm guessing because we geezers realize how resistant we are to change. But almost 40% of…
Let's see--went to bed at halftime of the Ohio State-Georgia game. So, I'm only a little hung over, and I've had my first dose of morning caffeine. I'll try to…
In his Dec. 25 Open Thread, El Somnambulo noted the death of composer/producer/arranger Thom Bell, who with Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff comprised the Mighty Three of Philly Soul. The…
Ex-Pope Benedict Dies. Lied About Knowledge Of Pedophile Priests: The former pope Benedict XVI has admitted providing false information to a German inquiry into clerical sexual abuse. Benedict, who resigned…
The Good: Jan. 21: Rep. Gerald Brady resigns after getting caught stealing wood from the Newark Ac-Uh-Me. Addition by subtraction. April 14: The Paid Medical And Family Leave Act passes…
Coming tomorrow: A chronological voyage through 2022 as we recap The Good! The Bad! The Ridiculous! Is Heather Honey Her Real Name? Voter fraud 'investigator', hired by Kari Lake, from…
First, a revisit to the rest of the Top 50. To be followed by a Spotify list including the Top 50, plus songs that were Top 50-worthy: https://delawareliberal.net/2022/12/26/bulos-fave-tunes-of-2022-s-50-41/ https://delawareliberal.net/2022/12/27/bulos-fave-tunes-of-2022-s-40-31/ https://delawareliberal.net/2022/12/28/bulos-fave-tunes-of-2022-s-30-21/…
There's Always A Delaware Connection. The Rethugs know that they had a disastrous 2022 national election. Who better to analyze what went wrong, and how to fix it, than someone…