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Song of the Day 10/14: Pulp, “Common People”

By Alby October 14, 20252 Comments

Guest post by Nathan Arizona Jarvis Cocker of the British band Pulp was once at a party when a posh girl asked him how to “live like common people do.”…

DL Open Thread: Tuesday, October 14, 2025

By El Somnambulo October 14, 2025

Making Black Lung Great Again: When coal miners came to Washington in April, they posed behind President Trump at the White House, wearing their hard hats and thanking him for…

Song of the Day 10/13: Curtis Mayfield, “We Got to Have Peace”

By Alby October 13, 20257 Comments

Give credit where it's due: Donald Trump has managed to stop the slaughter in Gaza, at least temporarily, and because of his relationships with both Gulf princes and Netanyahu he's…

DL Open Thread: Monday, October 13, 2025

By El Somnambulo October 13, 20252 Comments

My Thoughts: Thank G-d It's Over, and Who Will Rebuild Gaza? The orgy of congratulations is at least partially earned, at least on the part of everyone but the genocidal…

Song of the Day 10/12: Paul McCartney, “We All Stand Together (The Frog Song)”

By Alby October 12, 20253 Comments

Everyone by now knows the story of the Portland Frog, who mocked the "war zone" narrative of Fox News and Trump's Melting Brain by protesting in an inflatable frog costume,…

DL Open Thread Sunday Magazine: October 12, 2025

By El Somnambulo October 12, 2025

Most Fascinating Person Of The Week: Lee Lozano--who didn't speak for women for 28 years: LEE LOZANO CRASHED through New York’s art world between 1960 and 1972, a restless decade…

DL Open Thread: Saturday, October 11, 2025

By El Somnambulo October 11, 20254 Comments

John Bolton Next To Face Trumped-Up Charges?: The acting U.S. Attorney in Maryland is moving forward quickly to seek criminal charges against President Donald Trump’s former national security adviser John…

My XPN List Of Ten Fave Cover Songs

By El Somnambulo October 10, 202513 Comments

This year, the WXPN 885 Countdown will be an all-covers countdown. This is the list I submitted to XPN. I skipped the obvious choices like Hendrix doing 'All Along The…

Song of the Day 10/10: The Gentrys, “Keep on Dancing”

By Alby October 10, 20251 Comment

Guest post by Nathan Arizona After the Gentrys recorded what became the first part of “Keep on Dancing,” they apparently couldn’t figure out how to keep on singing. Not even…

DL Open Thread: Friday, October 10, 2025

By El Somnambulo October 10, 20256 Comments

Did Nepotism Influence Gov. Meyer's Agreement (and/or surrender) With Christiana Care? The question becomes more germane as Mediawatch uncovered this potential conflict-of-interest for us. Dr. Cooksey is Matt Meyer's wife. …

Delaware Political Weekly: Week Ending October 9, 2025

By El Somnambulo October 10, 202511 Comments

1. James Spadola Is Suddenly A Democrat. Here's why, in his own words: In his post, Spadola said that he weighed the decision to stay Republican. “Other than staying the…

Song of the Day 10/9: Bram Tchaikovsky, “Girl of My Dreams”

By Alby October 9, 2025

Hollywood is up in arms over a new actress who literally came out of nowhere. Tilly Norwood is an AI creation that has real actors worried that they'll soon be…

DL Open Thread: Thursday, October 9, 2025

By El Somnambulo October 9, 202510 Comments

While Trump tries To stake his claim to the Nobel Peace Prize (Spoiler Alert--he's not getting it), the Big Story remains that Our Demented President Wages War On American Cities. Months…