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Song of the Day 9/23: Jimmy Buffett, “Havana Daydreamin’”

By Alby September 23, 20263 Comments

Letting Donald Trump speak at the United Nations is like allowing Satan to speak in church. But there he was yesterday, spewing his usual blustering bullshit about Iran and... Cuba?…

DL Open Thread: Wednesday, September 23, 2026

By El Somnambulo September 23, 20268 Comments

I just love it when my spies do most of my work for me. Shout-outs to them for these first two stories--they know who they are. Forces Of Evil File…

Whoa! Looks Like Susan Collins Is Toast

By El Somnambulo September 22, 20267 Comments

Don't think her campaign spokespersons can bullshit their way our of this one. A bombshell report from Pro Publica: In the final weeks of 2019, a top fundraiser for Sen.…

Song of the Day 9/22: Tony Joe White, “No News Is Good News”

By Alby September 22, 2026No Comments

Trump has kicked himself in his ample ass yet again. After he banned CNN, Politico and MS NOW from the White House, ABC, NBC, CBS and even Fox News announced…

DL Open Thread: Tuesday, September 22, 2026

By El Somnambulo September 22, 2026No Comments

Absentee Voting Decision Finally Final. I gotta ask, WTF is Steven Washington involved in his lawsuit? Asked and answered--he doesn't have anything better to do: The Delaware Supreme Court affirmed…

Song of the Day 9/21: Duncan Sheik, “White Limousine”

By Alby September 21, 20263 Comments

Duncan Sheik's death last week at age 56 had a lot of Gen Xers recalling the halcyon days of 1996, when the economy was good, we weren't mired in wars…

DL Open Thread: Monday, September 21, 2026

By El Somnambulo September 21, 2026No Comments

A Good Program--The General Assembly Can Make It Better: Janine, a Wilmington resident, was on the brink of homelessness when a first-of-its-kind state program prevented her from losing her housing.…

Song of the Day 9/20: Pentangle, “Sally Go ’Round the Roses”

By Alby September 20, 2026No Comments

Guest post by Nathan Arizona “Sally Go ’Round the Roses” might be the weirdest song ever to make the Billboard Top 10, not counting the deliberately gimmicky ones. It’s a…

DL Open Thread Sunday Magazine: September 20, 2026

By El Somnambulo September 20, 2026No Comments

How To Make A Documentary About 'The History Of Concrete': As mayor of New York City, Zohran Mamdani has frequently demonstrated impressive media savvy, but arguably nothing has proved his…

DL Open Thread: Saturday, September 19, 2026

By El Somnambulo September 19, 20261 Comment

Spadola Officially A Member Of Wilmington City Council. Ending a waste of time and money on a pointless court challenge: Wilmington City Councilman James Spadola will keep his seat after…

Why All Those Who Lost To Progressive Challengers Sucked

By El Somnambulo September 18, 202617 Comments

This post is by request from our DL Founder Jason 330. He wrote me asking that I write this because: 'Can you post a list of incumbent Democratic losers on…

Song of the Day 9/18: Earle Hagen, “The Andy Griffith Theme (The Fishin’ Hole)”

By Alby September 18, 2026No Comments

Guest post by Nathan Arizona When producer Sheldon Leonard was making "The Andy Griffith Show,“ he didn’t want to use the typical generic production music. He wanted a theme song…

DL Open Thread: Friday, September 18, 2026

By El Somnambulo September 18, 20263 Comments

Rethug Congressional Candidate Is A Piece O' Shit: A forum designed to be the first opportunity for candidates for Delaware's statewide offices in the general election season took a nasty…