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Song of the Day 8/4: The King Cole Trio, “It’s Only a Paper Moon”

By Alby August 4, 20252 Comments

I heard this tune the other day and it struck me that this should be the theme song of MAGA World, sung by Donald Trump, because it's basically the credo…

DL Open Thread: Monday, August 4, 2025

By El Somnambulo August 4, 202513 Comments

Why You Should Never Respond To Those Democratic Fundraising E-Mails--The Mothership Vortex: The digital deluge is a familiar annoyance for anyone on a Democratic fundraising list. It's a relentless cacophony of bizarre…

An Open Letter To Sarah McBride

By El Somnambulo August 4, 202521 Comments

Guest Post By Jason330: Sarah, I just finished reading your latest newsletter, and I hope you’ll take this message in the spirit of urgency and shared concern with which it’s…

DL Open Thread Sunday Magazine: August 3, 2025

By El Somnambulo August 3, 2025

Radioactive Wasps! Wonder if Marvel is suing for copyright infringement: A radioactive wasp nest with radiation levels ten times of what is allowed under regulations was found at a facility…

Song of the Day 8/2: Spinal Tap feat. Elton John, “Stonehenge”

By Alby August 2, 20251 Comment

It took forty-odd years, but it seems legendary hard rockers Spinal Tap have finally perfected the staging of their classic track "Stonehenge." As shown in this clip of Marty DiBergi's…

DL Open Thread: Saturday, August 2, 2025

By El Somnambulo August 2, 20253 Comments

Trump Hates The Jobs Numbers, Fires The Statistician. Seems like pretty much everybody but Trump likes her: “I was just informed that our Country’s ‘Jobs Numbers’ are being produced by…

‘Sen. Bipartisanship’ At It Again

By El Somnambulo August 1, 20259 Comments

No, I'm not talking about his indefensible vote for more arms sales to Israel. (BTW, you simply must read Coons' double-talk right here.) Instead, I'm talking about this. You know, where Coons…

Song of the Day 8/1: Barbara Lynn, “You’ll Lose a Good Thing”

By Alby August 1, 2025

Guest post by Nathan Arizona Aretha Franklin recorded “You’ll Lose a Good Thing” in 1964. She sounded great. Of course she did. She was Aretha. Barbara Lynn had recorded the…

DL Open Thread: Friday, August 1, 2025

By El Somnambulo August 1, 20252 Comments

More Trump Tariff Rope-A-Dope: Stock markets in Europe and across Asia-Pacific countries have fallen after Donald Trump announced new tariffs on dozens of US trading partners. Last night, as the…

DL Open Thread: Thursday, July 31, 2025

By El Somnambulo July 31, 202516 Comments

First, a question on the upcoming Special Session: Usually, when there has been a Special Session, pretty much everything has been prepared in advance. Raising my concern: Will this Special…

‘Bulo’s Fave Tunes: July 2025

By El Somnambulo July 31, 20255 Comments

Can't over-hype this month. It over-hypes itself. No better way to kick it off: Don't know exactly what Dev Hynes does. Don't need to: Belongs on a Justified soundtrack: A…

Song of the Day 7/30: Michael Jackson and Paul McCartney, “The Girl Is Mine”

By Alby July 30, 2025

Donald Trump's latest excuse-cum-confession in L'Affaire D'Epstein demonstrates the depths of not just his depravity but his narcissism as well. Confronted with the fact that Ghislaine Maxwell, Epstein's procurer, recruited…

DL Open Thread: Wednesday, July 30, 2025

By El Somnambulo July 30, 202512 Comments

BREAKING: Greenhouse Gas NOT A Cause Of Climate Change. Who sez so? Trump's EPA: For years the Environmental Protection Agency has pushed carmakers to reduce how much vehicles contribute to…