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The Nut Factory in Our Midst

By Alby May 13, 20193 Comments

You might have seen the Buzzfeed interview and profile of Katie McHugh, a former Breitbart writer who now calls herself a former white nationalist, or maybe some of the voluminous…

Song of the Day 5/13: Bruce Springsteen, “Wild Billy’s Circus Story”

By Alby May 13, 2019

Old-timers might remember that when Bruce Springsteen was first signed to Columbia Records, he was promoted as the "new Dylan" -- or, rather, the latest in a long line of…

Song of the Day 5/12: Steve Winwood and Eric Clapton, “Dear Mr. Fantasy”

By Alby May 12, 20192 Comments

H/t to Nancy Willing, whose Traffic video posts got me listening to Blind Faith, Steve Winwood's collaboration with Eric Clapton. The supergroup was formed after Clapton left Cream and Winwood…

Song of the Day 5/11: The Traveling Wilburys, “Congratulations”

By Alby May 11, 20191 Comment

Bob Dylan writes so many songs he can't use them all. Some he leaves as demos that get out and get finished by others. Some he tosses into side projects…

Trump 2020 Campaign Begins With Brazen Hostility to Laws, Democratic Institutions, Propriety

By jason330 May 11, 20193 Comments

Trump has dispatched Giuliani to Ukraine to push the incoming government in Kiev to press ahead with investigations that he hopes will benefit Trump 2020 and hurt Joe Biden. We know this because Giuliani brazenly said that his trip to Ukraine intended to push the incoming government in Kiev to press ahead with investigations that he hopes will benefit Trump 2020 and hurt Joe Biden.

McBride Breaks Promise, Joins Pro School Massacre Caucus

By jason330 May 10, 20199 Comments

This says it all:

Highlands Bunker – E14 – A Cabal of Corruption

By jason330 May 10, 20194 Comments

Rebel John Kowalko joins RE Vanella in the bunker to talk about his experiences as a Delaware State Representative, and his personal experiences with the ins and outs of…

Song of the Day 5/10: Argent, “Liar”

By Alby May 10, 20191 Comment

Three Dog Night had the hit with it, but "Liar" was written by Argent guitarist Russ Ballard and was included on the band's first album. I'm sure it will turn…

Hang It Up, John

By El Somnambulo May 10, 20195 Comments

No, I'm not suggesting that he not run for reelection (this time), I'm arguing that he should give up his quixotic quest to protect yet another moth-eaten vestige of the…

News Journal: Addiction Treatment For Prisoners Virtually Non-Existent

By El Somnambulo May 10, 20194 Comments

No shots at the News Journal today. This article by Christina Jedra is must-reading. For non-subscribers, the gist of the piece is that addiction treatment for those in Delaware prisons…

Final Call For The Suitcase Junket At Arden Gild Hall Tomorrow!

By El Somnambulo May 9, 2019

Only $20 a ticket to see this one-of-a-kind one-man band (cash or check at the door) and you get a free drink if you mention the magic words that you…

So Simple Even Kos Gets It

By Alby May 9, 20194 Comments

I find myself disagreeing with Markos Moulitsas when he says things like "Democrats must nominate a woman" and similar proclamations that are too calculating by half. I also dislike his…

Song of the Day 5/9: Hall and Oates, “You Make My Dreams”

By Alby May 9, 2019

MTV changed how music was promoted, but we tend to forget that when music videos were a new medium, record companies weren't inclined to spend much (read "any") money on…