Song of the Day 7/19: BJ Leiderman, “Wait Wait … Don’t Tell Me!” theme
Guest post by Nathan Arizona Donald Trump has pointed his gun at the head of National Public Radio (and PBS) for months, and Congress has finally pulled the trigger for…
DL Open Thread: Saturday, July 19, 2025
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'It Was The Advertising, Stupid'. Wonder how much the Feckless Dems are spending on this: The Democratic National Committee’s examination of what went wrong in the 2024 election is expected…
Song of the Day 7/18: Stevie Wonder, “I Wish”
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Trump tried to bury the Epstein List controversy, and it almost worked. He made a few phone calls and every right-wing news source dropped all discussion of it. (Yesterday, while…
DL Open Thread: Friday, July 18, 2025
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Trump On His Way Out? A conspiracy theory I can get behind: I think Donald Trump and his closest supporters may be laying the groundwork for the option of leaving…
Song of the Day 7/17: The Kinks, “Young Conservatives”
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Guest post by Nathan Arizona A surprisingly rich Wilmington CPA named Robert L. Siegfried Jr. has donated $71.5 million to the University of Delaware's business college so it can be…
We Need Independent Journalism Now More Than Ever
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The only way that we can ensure that Delaware's best journalists can continue to shed light on what's going on is--to pay for it. Especially with Trump relentlessly going after…
DL Open Thread: Thursday, July 17, 2025
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Mic Drop Of The Day. Thanks to one of my fave tipsters: [takes very deep breath] Pretty weird that Ghislaine Maxwell is currently serving 20 years for her involvement in a…
DL Open Thread: Wednesday, July 16, 2025
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Trump Favors Starvation As A Weapon. Not just food banks in America, but this: Five months into its unprecedented dismantling of foreign-aid programs, the Trump administration has given the order…
Song of the Day 7/15: Mutual of Alameda’s Wild Kingdom, “Big Bottom”
Noted keyboardist and philosopher Viv Savage, best known for his stint with iconic rock band Spinal Tap and his credo, "Have a good time all the time," supposedly died in…
DL Open Thread: Tuesday, July 15, 2025
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FASCISM MARCHES ON!: We Don't Need Know Edjicashun: The Supreme Court agreed on Monday that the Trump administration can proceed with dismantling the Education Department by firing more than a…
What Do CCR And AI Have In Common?
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Guest Post By Gary Mullinax, AKA 'The Minister Of Culture' Stu Cook of the classic rock band Creedence Clearwater Revival knows that 19 CCR songs sit on a themed Spotify…
Song of the Day 7/14: Paul Henreid and the cast of “Casablanca,” “La Marseillaise”
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This originally ran on Bastille Day five years ago, during the COVID summer. I'm re-running it because I think we need it even more today. It's not just a great…
DL Open Thread: Monday, July 14, 2025
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Why MAGAts 'Think' That DOJ Is Covering Up Epstein Files. Hey, we think they're hiding proof of Trump's perfidy. That's not what 'they' think: If you don’t know the fullness of this…