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Song of the Day 4/9: Randy Rainbow, “Gay”
Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” law was just made for lampooning by Randy Rainbow, who, it turns out — you never would have guessed — is gay.
DL Open Thread: Saturday, April 9, 2022
Michigan Conspirators Skate On Plans To Kidnap Michigan Governor. In case you missed it, justice isn’t blind. Never was. Wow–Federal Funds Being Used For Something Other Than Tax Rebates: The better side of Michiganders’ nature: LANSING, Mich. — In an underserved neighborhood of Michigan’s capital city, a health clinic is being built with nearly $900,000 […]
Delaware Political Weekly: April 1-7, 2022
1. This Is Not An Endorsement. However–I came across the name of a D candidate who had just filed for the 14th Senate District seat currently held by the retiring Sen. Bruce Ennis. Based on the candidate’s background, I asked my wife about this candidate w/o mentioning his name. You see, my wife’s a pharmacist, […]
Song of the Day 4/8: Pink Floyd and Andriy Khlyvnyuk, “Hey Hey Rise Up”
Russia’s unprovoked assault on Ukraine has brought about many unexpected changes. This one is minor, but it made news in the music media: It prompted Pink Floyd to record its first new song in 28 years. Well, not all of Pink Floyd — Richard Wright is dead, and Roger Waters is still, well, Roger Waters,* […]
DL Open Thread: Friday April 8, 2022
Ketanji Brown Jackson Becomes First Black Woman To Be Confirmed To Supreme Court: The Senate voted Thursday to confirm Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court, felling one of the most significant remaining racial barriers in American government and sending the first Democratic nominee to the high court in 12 years. Jackson, a daughter […]
Song of the Day 4/7: Robert Knight, “Everlasting Love”
Despite his smooth voice, Robert Knight only had one hit — this song, written expressly for him by Buzz Cason and Mac Gayden, who owned a record company in Nashville. The song itself, though, has been a hit over and over again, with covers reaching the Top 40 in the US in the ’70s (Carl […]
General Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Thursday, April 7, 2022
I know that, by now, you must be sick of reading my screeds about the blatantly corrupt Ft. DuPont project. A corrupt project whose fate will likely be sealed forever with the passage of HB 355 (Longhurst), which, among other things, gets rid of direct resident representation on the Board, and hands the corporation two […]
DL Open Thread: Thursday, April 7, 2022
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson Set To Be Elevated To Supreme Court Today. Hey, we dodged the Breyer nightmare. That’s something: A final vote on Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s confirmation is expected around 1:45 p.m. Eastern, Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.) told his colleagues Wednesday night. President Biden’s nominee, who is expected to draw […]
Bill McSwain – Very Openly Racist Candidate for PA Governor
This guy wants to put “criminals, rioters & looters in jail.” He wants to “restore freedom and law & order.” I wonder if he is talking about white “rioters and looters?” Of course he isn’t. So many GOP primaries will come down to who has the money to be the most racist on […]
Not HaHa Funny
It is funny to think that after the Dems get blown out in the midterms Hunter Biden and James Biden (who?) will be in jail and the Trump crime family will be walking around free as birds.
Sherry Dorsey Walker – SMH
Just getting a picture with these ladies and the indicted State Auditor. Photo Via Orange is the New Black’s FB page.
Song of the Day 4/6: Bobby Rydell, “Wildwood Days”
You have to be eligible for Medicare to have first-hand memories of Bobby Rydell, the South Philly teen idol from the early days of rock ‘n’ roll. He had his first hit at age 17, in 1959, and hit his peak in 1963, the year he appeared in the film version of “Bye, Bye Birdie” […]
General Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Wednesday, April 6, 2022
I doubted that anybody would vote against the Ft. DuPont/Delaware City ‘Charter Change’ in the House. I was correct. Perhaps this is the time to call out ‘Mimi’ Minor-Brown. Representative, the official reorganization of the Delaware Democratic committees should be completed by May. At that point, you, not Valerie Longhurst, will represent the residents of […]
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