Trump took a Dementia screening test …and PASSED!
John Whitehouse @existentialfish Trump tells Hannity that he "very recently" "aced" a cognitive test: "I took it at Walter Reed, a medical center, in front of doctors, and they were…
Delaware Political Weekly: July 3-9, 2020
1. And Then There Were--Six! Six Rethugs vying for the chance to get 39% of the vote against incumbent Gov. John Carney. The latest is one David Graham from Smyrna. …
Trump campaign spokesperson Hogan Gidley pushes far-right smear about Joe Biden
These people... HOGAN GIDLEY (TRUMP CAMPAIGN SPOKESPERSON): I love the fact that James Carville would point to the past debates of Joe Biden. Let's be clear, that's why he was…
Song of the Day 7/9: Randy Rainbow, “Poor Deplorable Troll”
I noticed that a lot of Randy's recent parodies have used Disney tunes, and then I remembered that half of Broadway's musicals these days originated as the mouse house's animated…
DL Open Thread: Thursday, July 9, 2020
Is Today The Day That Trump's Financial Records Finally Become Due? The Supreme Court decision is coming today. Trump has lost at every turn in every court in trying to…
Florida was a shithole state in the best of times
Now, with a malignant Trump loving Governor, Florida is the world champion of shithole states. How long until Haiti says "no, merci" to travelers from Florida?
Trump still wants the big wet convention in that shithole. Sure. Why not? He can yell about "Democrat" governors keeping schools closed to make him look bad to a packed house of nit wits and confederacy buffs. Masks and hand washing will be banned in order to own the libs. So much winning.
Song of the Day 7/8: Styx, “Come Sail Away”
This one's for Allan Loudell, who loved to tell the story of Styx playing at his high school prom in the early '70s, back when the band was a popular…
DL Open Thread: Wednesday, July 8, 2020
Trump Demands Schools Reopen-Does Nothing To Make Schools Safe. He just wants the talking point that America is back, has no interest in protecting students, teachers, staff and their families. …
This Lincoln Project Ad Attempts to Freak Trump Out
How much would it cost to run this on 'Fox and Friends' in the DC media market? I'd contribute.
Coons’ “Good Friend” Alex Azar Mocks the Health Concerns of Teachers
Donald Trump’s health and human services secretary, Alex Azar, basically mocked the concerns of teachers about whether schools can reopen without risking the teachers’ health Tuesday, saying: “Health care workers don't get…
Longtime Delaware radio newsman Allan Loudell has died at the age of 64.
This sucks:
Allan was born in Western Springs, Colorado, before moving to the Chicago area, where he grew up and attended Lyons Township High School--where he would be inducted into the school's Hall of Fame in 1996. He went on to study communications at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, graduating in 1977.Via WDEL
DL Open Thread: Tuesday, July 7, 2020
Trump Runs For Presidency--Of The Confederacy. He's determined to take NASCAR with him. Backwards reels the mind. The Rogues' Gallery Of Small Business Loan Recipients. Fossil Fuel Companies Just Steal…