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DL Open Thread: Monday, June 2, 2025

By El Somnambulo June 2, 202514 Comments

State's Largest Polluter Ups Its Pollution Quotient--With Impunity: The Delaware City Refinery has been continuously releasing more than permitted amounts of toxic sulfur dioxide into the air for a week…

Song of the Day 6/1: Wishy, “Fly”

By Alby June 1, 2025

New music is El Somnambulo's province, but he can't listen to (or like) everything, so occasionally I plug something new I've heard. This is one of those times. This tune…

DL Open Thread Sunday Magazine: June 1, 2025

By El Somnambulo June 1, 2025

A Deep Dive Into Why Sufjan Stevens Dislikes "Carrie And Lowell". Meaning, a deep dive into his life and his (non?) relationship with his mother: I think this album is…

DL Open Thread: Saturday, May 31, 2025

By El Somnambulo May 31, 20253 Comments

Yes, He's A Psychopath. Not even a borderline psychopath: Let me start by observing that Trump certainly is a unique character — flamboyant, politically incorrect, and enthralling to his supporters.…

Song of the Day 5/30: Taco, “Puttin’ on the Ritz”

By Alby May 30, 20251 Comment

I hear Trump is touchy about being called "TACO," an acronym for Trump Always Chickens Out, and you don't have to be Sigmund Freud to figure out he's touchy because…

DL Open Thread: Friday, May 30, 2025

By El Somnambulo May 30, 20256 Comments

Get Back, Taco Cat. Always Backing Down Just Isn't Where It's At: TACO has the potential to hurt Trump. (1) It’s simple. Trump Always Chickens Out. You can put that…

‘Bulo’s Fave Tunes: May 2025

By El Somnambulo May 30, 20257 Comments

I suppose it belongs under 'G', but it's my list. I do what I want. Besides, don't want to make you wait that long: My wife swears the plot of…

Song of the Day 5/29: The Beatles, “You Can’t Do That”

By Alby May 29, 20251 Comment

Yet another Trump executive order has been struck down by the courts. This time the Court of International Trade got its licks in, rejecting the flimsy excuse the president used…

DL Open Thread: Thursday, May 29, 2025

By El Somnambulo May 29, 20259 Comments

Trump Pardons Everyone Bad. Nary a bleat from a Democrat: A gang leader who built a powerful criminal enterprise,an ex-congressman from New York who underreported earnings from his Manhattan restaurantand…

Song of the Day 5/28: Eurythmics, “Would I Lie to You”

By Alby May 28, 20251 Comment

Elon Musk says he will no longer be involved in running his DOGE reign of error and won't donate money to politicians anymore. The media reports this without pointing out…

NCC Moves To Eliminate The Elective Office Of NCC President

By El Somnambulo May 28, 20256 Comments

I mean, does anybody think that, if they had their druthers, they would have chosen either Karen Hartley-Nagle or Monique 'Williams'-Johns if they could elect the leader from amongst council?…

DL Open Thread: Wednesday, May 28, 2025

By El Somnambulo May 28, 20252 Comments

When Will Those Gazans Learn To Stand In Line Properly? Israeli troops mete out justified discipline b/c being starved for months is no excuse: Chaos and confusion broke out at…

Song of the Day 5/27: Ron Moody, “You’ve Got to Pick a Pocket or Two”

By Alby May 27, 2025

Considering how Trump is doling out pardons not just to his usual criminal cronies but even dead people like Pete Rose, how long until he's exonerating fictional crooks? I notice…