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Coons votes for deep to cuts to Medicare & Medicaid

By jason330 December 30, 20198 Comments

Never forget that on November 4th, Coons joined with the GOP to make automatic cuts to Medicare and Medicaid. A handful of Senate Democrats joined forces with Republicans last week…

DL Open Thread: Mon., Dec. 30, 2019

By El Somnambulo December 30, 2019

How Corporate Lobbyists Won The Day On Trump's Tax Cuts. It wasn't just the bill itself, it's how they hijacked the rules-making process. Bottom line?: Virtually none of the projected…

‘Bulo’s Fave Tunes OF THE DECADE: #’s 40-21!

By El Somnambulo December 30, 2019

40. (2016) The other song that may, or may not, have made the list if not for the video. I'm more certain about this one, though: 39. (2016) 38. (2016)…

Song of the Day 12/29: Jefferson Airplane, “Volunteers”

By Alby December 29, 20193 Comments

Some political scientists say the U.S. meets all the conditions for a country on the brink of a revolution. Much as I'd like to believe it, I've heard all that…

DL Open Thread: Sun., Dec. 29, 2019

By El Somnambulo December 29, 2019

Employers Stop At Nothing To Destroy Unions. Including scores of illegal activities. The key findings: The data show that U.S. employers are willing to use a wide range of legal…

Song of the Day 12/28: The Clash, “Revolution Rock”

By Alby December 28, 20191 Comment

We're creeping up on the 40th anniversary of the U.S. release of "London Calling," the double album that validated punk as an essential rock genre while simultaneously transcending it by…

DL Open Thread: Sat., Dec. 28, 2019

By El Somnambulo December 28, 20195 Comments

Federal Reserve: Trump's Trade War Backfired. When you think about it, that's a dog-bites-man story if ever there was one. Some Cracks In The White Evangelical Community? Yes, question is,…

‘Bulo’s Fave Tunes OF THE DECADE: #’s 60-41!

By El Somnambulo December 28, 2019

I'm having a ball doing this. Self-indulgent? Yes. But I just KNOW that you're hearing some great tunes that you maybe never would have heard otherwise. Which has been my…

Song of the Day 12/27: Tom Petty, “The Waiting”

By Alby December 27, 2019

This one's for Donald, who is finding that waiting is indeed the hardest part. The lead single from 1981's "Hard Promises" reached No. 19 on the Hot 100 but No.…

DL Open Thread: Fri., Dec. 27, 2019

By El Somnambulo December 27, 201915 Comments

No Room At The Library For The Homeless. When the defacto mayor of Wilmington is Buccini/Pollin, you know, the powerful overlords who steal money designated for low-income housing to build…

‘Bulo’s Fave Tunes OF THE DECADE: #’s 80-61!

By El Somnambulo December 27, 2019

There are two songs on the list that may, or may not, have made it were it not for the videos. This is one of them: 80. (2016) 79. (2018)…

The Dumbest Thing I Wrote All Year

By El Somnambulo December 26, 2019

I was going back through the archives while working on my MVP Awards. Meaning, I went back to January and looked at pretty much every post that had relevance to…

DL Open Thread: Thurs., Dec. 26, 2019

By El Somnambulo December 26, 20192 Comments

Cybercom Poised To Attack Russian Election Interference. Will King Cheeto put the kibosh on it? Trump Getting Ripped Off...By Grifters. They're using his name to raise money that's not going…