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DL Open Thread: Thursday, January 8, 2025

By El Somnambulo January 8, 20262 Comments

ICE Thugs Murder Woman In Minneapolis. Who ya gonna believe--Kristi Noem or your lying eyes?: A hospital record obtained by The Associated Press identified the woman as 37-year-old Renae Macklin-Good,…

Song of the Day 1/7: Belá Fleck, “Rhapsody in Blue(grass)”

By Alby January 7, 2026

Everybody who's anybody is cancelling gigs at the former Kennedy Center these days. The latest artist to join the honor roll: Bela Fleck, probably the world's most famous banjo player.…

In Which Chris Coons Tries to Reason With a Foxette

By Alby January 7, 2026

Chris Coons went on Fox News yesterday, as is his wont, but for a change broke decorum when confronted with his interrogator's mushroom-sucking sycophancy. He even kept talking when she…

DL Open Thread: Wednesday, January 7, 2026

By El Somnambulo January 7, 20265 Comments

How Crazy Does Trump Have To Be Before Any Democrat Calls For The 25th Amendment? Check out his antics from yesterday: President Donald Trump forced Republicans Tuesday to sit through…

Song of the Day 1/6: Björk, “Human Behavior”

By Alby January 6, 2026

The demented little asshole running the country, Stephen Miller, is a quivering wimp – you can tell by the way he takes every opportunity to act butch. His ego swelled…

DL Open Thread: Tuesday, January 6, 2026

By El Somnambulo January 6, 202610 Comments

Politicians--Support Data Centers At Your Own Peril: From Archibald, Pennsylvania, to Page, Arizona, tech firms are seeking to plunk down data centers in locations that sometimes are not zoned for…

Song of the Day 1/5: Billy Squier, “The Stroke”

By Alby January 5, 20261 Comment

The signs are obvious – the drooping right side of his face, his slack right-handed salute, his inability to flip a coin at the Army-Navy game – but the strongest…

DL Open Thread: Monday, January 5, 2025

By El Somnambulo January 5, 20266 Comments

You may have missed it, but we now have our Hitler. A deranged madman bent on taking over countries aided by a supplicant press and fellow criminals running the government.…

Song of the Day 1/4: Billy Joel, “Big Shot”

By Alby January 4, 2026

I could dedicate this song to Trump, but the real reason for setting aside my aversion to Billy Joel is that he sang in public Friday for the first time…

DL’s Most-Viewed Stories, 2025

By Alby January 4, 20262 Comments

People love Top 10 lists, so to wrap up the holiday weekend – you didn't pretend to work Friday, did you? – here, in descending order, are the Top 10…

DL Open Thread Sunday Magazine: January 4, 2026

By El Somnambulo January 4, 20261 Comment

Stingless Bees Granted Legal Rights: Stingless bees from the Amazon have become the first insects to be granted legal rights anywhere in the world, in a breakthrough supporters hope will…

DL Open Thread: Saturday, Jan. 3, 2025

By El Somnambulo January 3, 202610 Comments

While You Were Sleeping--Trump Invaded Venezuela and Arrested Maduro: President Trump said on Saturday that the United States had captured the Venezuelan president, Nicolás Maduro, and was flying him out…

Delaware Political Weekly: Week Ending Jan. 1, 2026

By El Somnambulo January 2, 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…