Delaware Liberal

America's pundits have had a chance to ponder the Brett Kavanaugh confirmation process, and they have reached a sort of rough consensus: This is nuts. For those like Salon's Andrew…

When I first learned about him through his pop radio friendly "Workers Playtime" album (1988), Billy Bragg had been a pain in Thatcher's ass for a number of years. The…

From an article in The Atlantic by Mary Coppins, who asked Jeff Flake if the impassioned lecture he got from a rape survivor spurred his compromise call for a limited…

The songs I come back to are mostly English/80's/political/frequently gay. We'll start today with perhaps the most upbeat and dancebale protest song ever - Free Nelson Mandela by the Specials AKA (1984) [embed]https://youtu.be/2_G7vzJwcYM[/embed]

Sure sounds that way. We'll probably get more details by morning, but Sen. Chris Coons is getting prominent mention across the media for his role in brokering a deal with…

This morning's committee vote to push Brett Kavanaugh's nomination through to the full Senate served as a fitting anti-climax to yesterday's blockbuster hearings. The Common Wisdom on the Republican rush…

DELAWARE in 2068, like large portions of the lowland east coast, is a soggy economic ghetto populated by people who can't afford to move to higher ground and who live in moldy, chronically flooded homes. Science fiction? Nope. It has already begun:

“The Great Migration was out of the south into the industrialized north, whereas this is from every coastal place in the US to every other place in the US,” said Hauer. “Not everyone can afford to move, so we could end up with trapped populations that would be in a downward spiral. I have a hard time imagining what that future would be like.”