Song of the Day 9/23: Huey Lewis and the News, “I Want a New Drug”
Autism, you'll be happy to know, is now a thing of the past, thanks to sex pervert and whale carcass mutilator RFK Jr. - just keep the pregnant women away…
‘Your Countries Are Going To Hell’
Trump's hour-long fifteen minute speech was bat-shit crazy--and went 45 minutes over the allotted 15-minute time: President Trump questioned the United Nations’ mission and lectured its member nations on Tuesday…
DL Open Thread: Tuesday, September 23, 2025
'I Hate My Opponent, And I Don't Want The Best For Them'. Trump speaks his truth: When asked about the divergent messages from the president and Mrs. Kirk, Karoline Leavitt,…
Song of the Day 9/22: Jeff Tweedy, “Lou Reed Was My Babysitter”
Jeff Tweedy, the singer-songwriter who led Uncle Tupelo and Wilco, is an icon of what 30 years ago was known as Americana – back then, basically folk rock with more…
DL Open Thread: Monday, September 22, 2025
Trump Demands That AG Persecute/Prosecute His Political Enemies: In a post on social media this weekend addressed to Bondi, Trump said “nothing is being done” on investigations into some of his…
Song of the Day 9/21: Buckingham Nicks, “Crying in the Night”
Before they joined Fleetwood Mac, Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks performed as a duo. They released one folk-rock album in 1973 that got more attention for its cover than anything…
DL Open Thread Sunday Magazine: September 21, 2025
'The Hollowness Of The Easy Victory'--Robert Redford Took The Road Not Often Taken: Redford’s insight into elite sport, as he remarked during a promotional tour in 1970, was that “frequently…
When the Rubber Meets the Road
Delaware Democrats are gung-ho for electric vehicles when they're legislating. They sing a different tune when the rubber meets the road. DelDOT is worried about revenue, so it's imposing new…
DL Open Thread: Saturday, September 20, 2025
Trump Fires Prosecutor For Not Bringing Charges Where There Were None: The U.S. attorney investigating New York’s attorney general, Letitia James, and the former F.B.I. director James B. Comey said…
Song of the Day 9/19: Darrell Banks, “Open the Door to Your Heart”
For entertainers, dying is supposedly a good career move, but it doesn't always work out that way. Sometimes it's just a one-way ticket to Palookaville. Darrell Banks coulda been somebody.…
DL Open Thread: Friday, September 19, 2025
Fascist Takeover Reaches Fever Pitch: President Trump said on Thursday that regulators should consider revoking the licenses of broadcasters that air negative coverage or commentary of him, indicating that his…
The Return Of The Delaware Political Sometimes Weekly: Thursday, September 18, 2025
I was able to scrape together this list of currently filed and/or announced candidates as a starting point. I know of several more real good candidates who are running, but…
Song of the Day 8/18: Tom Petty, “It’s Good to Be King”
Donald Trump quite obviously wants to be a king, so it probably galls him – doesn't everything? – to visit an actual one. The contrast couldn't be starker: Charles is…