DL Open Thread Wednesday May 17 2022
Sadison Clawthorn, Conner Lame (27%.. *scoff* ), Mehmet Blahs (not looking good at press time) Biden on Fetterman v Some Fucking Republican maniac: Democrats are united around John, who is…
DL Open Thread Monday May 16 2022
Whenever you see "White Supremacy" replace it with "Republican Ideology" or "Republicanism" and you'll get closer to the truth. Chris Coons on Twitter May 14 My heart breaks to hear…
Song of the Day 5/15: Spinal Tap, “Rock and Roll Nightmare”
They're not asking for my two cents, but I think the Rock Hall of Fame is squandering a golden opportunity by not enshrining Spinal Tap. Not only are they known…
DL Open Thread: Sunday, May 15, 2022
Yes, The Racist Who Massacred Mostly Black Victims In Buffalo Got His 'Info' From The Internets: Investigators are reviewing a screed that they suspect was posted by the gunman describing…
Republican kills 10 in Buffalo shooting attack
A gunman embracing Republican ideology opened fire yesterday afternoon at a supermarket in a predominantly Black neighborhood of Buffalo, killing 10 people and wounding three more. The mass shooting was…
DL Open Thread: Saturday, May 14, 2022
Still recovering from producing a great show by Shamarr Allen & The Underdawgs last night. If you ever get a chance to see them, go see them. Thankfully, my Bionic…
Song of the Day 5/14: Big Thief, “Little Things”
I know El Somnambulo doesn't care for this band all that much, but this was the first thing I heard by them when it came out last year and I…
Delaware State University To File Complaint With DOJ Office of Civil Rights Over Liberty County Sheriff’s Office About Lacrosse Team Traffic Stop Turned Search
DELAWARE- Body camera video from one deputy shows many details about the traffic stop turned search. Delaware State University President Dr. Tony Allen says the video makes the university's case…
Pointing and Laughing at Crazy QOP Candidates Isn’t a Winning Strategy for Dems
If laughing and/or ignoring crazy Republicans worked, why did Trump win? A panel discussion Thursday on MSNBC’s Morning Joe raised the prospect that far-right candidates winning Republican primaries could guarantee…
Delaware Political Weekly: May 6-12, 2022
1. Eric Morrison To Face Primary Challenger? Looks that way. A committee was filed on behalf of one Michael Hertzfeld this week. Listed as a D and hailing from Eric's…
Decriminalization Awaits John Carney’s ______
- a) signature
- b) veto
- c) mopey passive aggressiveness whereby he ignores the law and it goes Into effect without his signature.
DL Open Thread Friday May 13 2022
Friday... the THIRTEENTH!? Scary. Especially if you are a POC in Georgia at a "routine" traffic stop. How does a “left lane violation” lead to search? Oh right, racism. I…
Song of the Day 5/12: Leonard Cohen, “Everybody Knows”
I assume everybody knows this Cohen classic, if not from his 1988 album "I'm Your Man," then from its plentiful covers and frequent use in movies and TV soundtracks. But…