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Song of the Day 7/14: Procol Harum, “Simple Sister”

By Alby July 14, 20261 Comment

Trump's primitive brain sees power as dynastic, and Lindsey Graham had no children. So Trump's choice for Lindsey Graham's replacement is ... Lindsey Graham's sister! Why, it's just like Merrie…

Filing Day Final Countdown: July 14 At 12 Noon

By El Somnambulo July 14, 20263 Comments

With the updates below, I think we've covered all the latest developments. At first glance, there are more interesting primaries this year than I can ever recall. Gonna start working…

DL Open Thread: Tuesday, July 14, 2026

By El Somnambulo July 14, 20262 Comments

We'll do a separate 'Countdown To Filing Deadline' thread in a bit. Since Friday, the entertainment value of this year's Delaware primary season has increased exponentially. Consider that a tease.…

Song of the Day 7/13: Harry Nilsson, “Everybody’s Talkin’”

By Alby July 13, 20263 Comments

Guest post by Nathan Arizona At the start of the movie “Midnight Cowboy,” the slightly urgent, slightly melancholy song “Everybody’s Talkin’” plays while Joe Buck heads for the bus station…

DL Open Thread: Monday, July 13, 2026

By El Somnambulo July 13, 2026No Comments

Chris Coongeniality Has A Sad. He misses his old buddy: They were often legislative foes, but they were also personal friends. Senator Chris Coons shared memories of South Carolina Republican…

Song of the Day 7/12: Bon Jovi, “Wanted Dead or Alive”

By Alby July 12, 2026No Comments

Seems like the devil's come to collect his due. While everyone puzzles over whether Mitch McConnell is dead or alive – many think Lucifer is biding his time while preparing…

DL Open Thread Sunday Magazine: Sunday, July 12, 2026

By El Somnambulo July 12, 2026No Comments

Have YOU Read "The Odyssey"? Never have, but they've made a movie: Christopher Nolan’s Odyssey movie has all the hopes of a summer blockbuster pinned to it, and all the…

BREAKING: Lindsey Graham Is Dead

By El Somnambulo July 12, 20264 Comments

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/12/us/politics/lindsey-graham-dead.html? A 'brief and sudden illness'. Explosive diarrhea, perhaps? That would be--ironic--and fitting. Anyway, South Carolina's R governor can immediately appoint a successor--election to fill out the remainder of the…

Song of the Day 7/14: Procol Harum, “Simple Sister”

Filing Day Final Countdown: July 14 At 12 Noon

DL Open Thread: Tuesday, July 14, 2026

Song of the Day 7/13: Harry Nilsson, “Everybody’s Talkin’”

DL Open Thread: Monday, July 13, 2026

Song of the Day 7/12: Bon Jovi, “Wanted Dead or Alive”

DL Open Thread Sunday Magazine: Sunday, July 12, 2026

BREAKING: Lindsey Graham Is Dead

DL Open Thread: Saturday, July 11, 2026

Song of the Day 7/10: Lulu, “To Sir, With Love”

Delaware Political Weekly: Week Ending July 9, 2026

DL Open Thread: Friday, July 10, 2026

Song of the Day 7/9: Bonnie Tyler, “It’s a Heartache”