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Song of the Day 9/12: Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever, “In the Capital”

By Alby September 12, 2025

Guest post by Nathan Arizona With our nation’s capital under attack by its own government, thoughts automatically turn to a band called Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever. You’re right. They don’t.…

DL Open Thread: Friday, September 12, 2025

By El Somnambulo September 12, 2025

BREAKING: Trump says with a 'high degree of certainty' that a suspect is in custody. Time To End The Canonization Of Charlie Kirk. Our commenters unearthed two excellent pieces on…

Charlie Kirk, In His Own Words

By El Somnambulo September 11, 2025

Before the canonization proceeds any further, let's let Oliver Willis set the record straight: In 2023, Kirk said, “It’s worth to have a cost of, unfortunately, some gun deaths every…

Song of the Day 9/11: Warren Zevon, “Accidentally Like a Martyr”

By Alby September 11, 2025

Yesterday he was a provocateur. Today he's a martyr. I'm talking about the guy who said, "I can't stand the word empathy, actually. I think empathy is a made-up, new…

DL Open Thread: Thursday, September 11, 2025

By El Somnambulo September 11, 2025

A Worthy Epitaph?: "It's worth it to have a cost of, unfortunately, some gun deaths every single year, so that we can have the Second Amendment to protect our other…

UPDATE: Republican Activist Charlie Kirk Fatally Shot

By El Somnambulo September 10, 2025

He was shot in the neck at an event in Utah: Charlie Kirk, founder of conservative youth organization Turning Point USA, died Wednesday after being shot at an event at…

Song of the Day 9/10: Joe Dassin, “Les Champs-Elysées”

By Alby September 10, 2025

You might have heard this song while you were watching the Paris Olympics last year, or Wes Anderson's "Darjeeling Limited." It was a huge hit for Joe Dassin in 1969,…

A Very Special Bonus Open Thread: Why Do We Need Chris Coons In The United States Senate?

By El Somnambulo September 10, 2025

Hmmm, let's see--because he's the only Democrat who can win? Uh, no. Because he stands up to the oligarch billionaires and the Pedophile-In-Chief better than anyone else could? Uh, no.…

DL Open Thread: Wednesday, September 10, 2025

By El Somnambulo September 10, 2025

Just an idle question: Is it possible that the reason why the Governor and certain legislators are at such loggerheads over the Port issue is because it looks like the…

Song of the Day 9/9: Supertramp, “Just Another Nervous Wreck”

By Alby September 9, 2025

Supertramp was a band that couldn't survive success. The band was founded by organist Rick Davies and guitarist Roger Hodgson, who shared lead vocals and songwriting duties. They began drifting…

DL Open Thread: Tuesday, September 9, 2025

By El Somnambulo September 9, 2025

Any illusion that the Supreme Court was gonna pull us back from the creation of a Fascist State was crushed yesterday. Oh, sure, permitting ICE Agents to move through US…

Delaware Joins Regional Public Health Coalition

By El Somnambulo September 8, 2025

Good: Gov. Matt Meyer announced Sept. 5 that Delaware will join Massachusetts, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and New York in a regional public health alliance. The group was first formed…

Song of the Day 9/8: Bruce Springsteen, “Born in the U.S.A.”

By Alby September 8, 2025

Earlier this year Bruce Springsteen released seven previously unreleased albums from the vaults, but didn't include the one fans have clamored for since the '80s – the full-band version of…

Song of the Day 9/12: Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever, “In the Capital”

DL Open Thread: Friday, September 12, 2025

Charlie Kirk, In His Own Words

Song of the Day 9/11: Warren Zevon, “Accidentally Like a Martyr”

DL Open Thread: Thursday, September 11, 2025

UPDATE: Republican Activist Charlie Kirk Fatally Shot

Song of the Day 9/10: Joe Dassin, “Les Champs-Elysées”

A Very Special Bonus Open Thread: Why Do We Need Chris Coons In The United States Senate?

DL Open Thread: Wednesday, September 10, 2025

Song of the Day 9/9: Supertramp, “Just Another Nervous Wreck”

DL Open Thread: Tuesday, September 9, 2025

Delaware Joins Regional Public Health Coalition

Song of the Day 9/8: Bruce Springsteen, “Born in the U.S.A.”

Song of the Day 6/14: Eric Clapton, “Let It Rain”

DL Open Thread Sunday Magazine: June 14, 2026

DL Open Thread: Saturday, June 13, 2026

Song of the Day 6/12: Electric Light Orchestra, “Evil Woman”