DL Open Thread: Fri., June 28, 2019
Trump In Japan: Jokes with Putin: "Don't meddle in the election." The Story Behind Trump's Attempts To Screw The Census. I agree with this: Deciding the case on a narrow…
Biden’s Staff Reportedly ‘Freaking Out’ Over His Performance
Olivia Nuzzi of New York magazine talked to a source close to the Biden campaign who told her Biden's staff is "freaking out" over his poor performance. From her Twitter…
AT&T is taking a shit on the rainbow flag
One day AT&T happily waves the rainbow flag, the next it happily takes a dump on it. It isn't a kinkster call to Dan Savage's podcast - it is literally…
Democratic Presidential Debate: Night Two Post-Mortem
My quick take: The Big Winner: Kamala Harris. She would make Trump look even worse than she made Biden look. Winner: Pete Buttigieg. Unlike Beto. he looked like he belonged.…
John Carney is such a terrible campaigner, so bad at the job, so friendless outside of a small clique of parasites, it is astonishing that he isn’t facing a primary
That's all. I simply don't get it.
Song of the Day 6/27: Jakob Dylan and Jade Castrinos, “Go Where You Wanna Go”
In case you hadn't noticed, Laurel Canyon is having a moment, and it's not just the new Springsteen album. Jakob Dylan has put together a documentary called "Echo in the…
BREAKING: Supreme Court Rules That Citizenship Question Can’t Be Added To Census–At Least For Now
The news wasn't ALL bad today. From the NYTimes: In a setback for the Trump administration, the Supreme Court on Thursday sent back to a lower court a case on…
BREAKING: Supreme Court OK’s Partisan Gerrymandering
5-4, of course, with all the Rethugs banding together. R's now have the right to continue stealing elections and artificially depressing the popular will: https://talkingpointsmemo.com/news/dc/scotus-wont-rein-in-partisan-gerrymandering
General Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Thurs., June 27, 2019
It's June 27. Do you know where your Bond Bill is? It has not yet been unveiled. There was speculation that it might be run today. If so, it will…
DL Open Thread: Thurs., June 27, 2019
Welcome to a debate-post-mortem-free edition of Open Thread. While you're more than welcome to comment on the debate, I had had enough after hearing Chris Matthews' bloviations last night. Tim…
Klobuchar & John Carney Lost the Debate
Wow. Klobuchar was terrible. If the world made sense, she'd see the light and drop out today. Who won?
The New Castle Country Democratic Party was one of the winners. They got a nice turnout for the debate watch party, signed up a bunch of people who are champing at the bit to start working to replace Republicans and shit-ass Democrats like John Carney.
Knowing that the Presidential vote of any given Delawarean is somewhat irrelevant, the party made the point that the Presidential year election is vital for leveraging the energy and turnout for down-ticket opportunities to turf out Republicans and shit-ass Democrats like John Carney.
DL Democratic Debate Open Thread: Weds., June 26, 2019
Tonight's participants are Cory Booker, Elizabeth Warren, Beto O'Rourke, Amy Klobuchar, John Delaney, Tulsi Gabbard, Julian Castro, Tim Ryan, Bill DeBlasio, and Jay Inslee. Looking for your reactions. If you're…
Comment Rescue – more and better De Dems, but how?
Bamboozler asks: We all like to say we need more and better Dems and I could not agree more. But how to do it in the corporatocracy we call Delaware?It is a great question. My initial reaction is that the most effective strategy must be two-pronged.