Where Are All Of Trump’s Faves?
Guest Post By Minister Of Culture Gary Mullinax: Where’s Kid Rock? Or Lee Greenwood. Or Toby Keith. Maybe they’re hanging out at the YMCA with the Village People. One thing’s…
DL Open Thread: Thursday, April 10, 2025
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If you're looking for wisdom on the latest Trump whiplash-inducing move, you'll have to look elsewhere. OK, I'll share Josh Marshall's take with you. About Damn Time. Younger D's Challenge…
Song of the Day 4/9: Duran Duran, “Hungry Like the Wolf”
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Government-funded science research might be a thing of the past, but private enterprise is there to pick up the slack. Why just this week, the sciencey entrepreneurs at something called…
DL Open Thread: Wednesday, April 9, 2025
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It's On! Trump's Tariffs Kick Off Global Trade War: President Trump’s global trade war intensified on Wednesday as China announced additional levies on American goods, hitting back at the United…
General Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Weds., April 9, 2025
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Some tidbits from yesterday's Session: Only Claire Snyder-Hall voted against Rep. Bolden's incumbency protection bill. It's never passed the Senate, but with Cruce and Seigfried replacing no votes from McBride…
Song of the Day 4/8: Willie Nelson, “Whiskey River”
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As nations around the world play tit-for-tat with Trump's tariffs, one American export seemed to bear the brunt of international ire: Bourbon. Kentucky whiskey was removed from shelves to great…
DL Open Thread: Tuesday, April 8, 2025
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Someone asked the names and positions of those on Gov. Meyer's staff. Here ya go. Which reminds me--has the Senate officially received Meyer's Port board nominations yet? If so, when…
Delaware General Assembly Pre-Game Show: Tuesday, April 8, 2025
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It's deja vu all over again as I think I wrote virtually this same intro a few weeks back: The State is facing a budgetary crisis precipitated by Trump's insanity. The…
Song of the Day 4/7: Ohio Players, “Love Rollercoaster”
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I was all set to go with "Free Fallin'," but the stock markets fluctuated wildly this morning, so the Ohio Players it is. "Love Rollercoaster" became their second No. 1…
DL Open Thread: Monday, April 7, 2025
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Take Your Medicine, America: President Donald Trump said Sunday evening that he is not intentionally engineering the ongoing stock market sell-off, but said little to try and dissuade it. “I…
Song of the Day 4/6: Steely Dan, “Home at Last”
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This song from the 1979 album "Aja" is unique in Steely Dan's catalog: It's the only one with solos by both Donald Fagen, on synthesizer, and Walter Becker on guitar.…
DL Open Thread: Sunday, April 6, 2025
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DOJ To Court: 'You're Not The Boss Of Us': Government attorneys slammed a judge’s order to return a Salvadoran immigrant to the United States, arguing in a Saturday filing that…
DL Open Thread: Saturday, April 5, 2025
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