DL Open Thread Monday March 20 2023
We have a very exciting week in store for you news nerds. A Trump perp walk? Or a David Koresh style apocalyptic last stand? Or, more likely, neither? Is It…
Poll Results and This Week’s Poll – Who is worse?
61% of DL lurkers and commenters chose "Fuck No" when asked, "Do you think Carper or Coons will admit that the votes they lent to Trump's vandalism of Dodd-Frank were…
Song of the Day 3/19: Joe Cocker, “With a Little Help From My Friends”
The sad story of Wrecking Crew drummer Jim Gordon came to an end last week with his death at 77 in a prison hospital, where he spent nearly 40 years…
DL Open Thread: Sunday, March 19, 2023
Rethugs Sabotaged Jimmy Carter's Reelection Bid--Cut Deal With Iran To Hold Prisoners Until After Reagan's Election. We'd always suspected it, but now we have close-to-incontrovertible proof: It has been more…
…by threats or force, or by any threatening letter or communication…
As Trump threatens violence and every Republican is trying to intimidate Bragg in various ways, one wonders why "obstruction of justice" isn't on the lips of every reporter. Is a…
Coons’ vote to destabilize American banking still destabilizing as Midsize banks seek FDIC protections
When Chris Coons voted to support Trump's vandalism of Dodd-Frank he probably knew he was voting to put taxpayers on the hook for very predictable losses and bank failures. That's…
Indictment Day
International court issues war crimes warrant for Putin
The International Criminal Court issues arrest warrants for Russian president Vladimir Putin and Russian official Maria Lvova-Belova for the abduction of children from Ukraine. And closer to home...Trump will surrender to face charges if indicted, defense lawyer says
- Former President Donald Trump will follow the normal procedure in surrendering to face criminal charges if indicted by a Manhattan grand jury, his lawyer said.
Lappy!(tm) Hunter Biden’s Laptop Back in the news as Biden sues John Paul Mac Isaac. Bonus: Issac’s lawyer is Ronald Poliquin
The Lappy!(tm) story gets more absurd by the day. Check out who is representing the low-life who stole Lappy!(tm) and set this idiocy into motion. Hunter Biden sues computer repair…
DL Open Thread: Saturday, March 18, 2023
Conventional Wisdom: DeSantis Is Flaming Out Already: But the DeSantis salad days appear to be over. Perhaps Republican voters have already forgotten that Trump almost singlehandedly doomed their Senate takeover…
DeSantis Wants to do to America what he’s done to Florida
Be sure to check out the video of what constitutes "stand your ground" nowadays. Charges Dropped Against Driver Who Opened Fire on I-95 in Miami The driver's attorney said that…
Pssst…. Want to know why Carney is REALLY attacking Delaware pensioners?
If state offers pay, benefits and medical insurance that is equal or better than what is offered on the so-called "open market", the state is undermining the ability of corporations…
DL Open Thread: Friday, March 17, 2023
"What do ye call a wee Irish person who's always complainin' of their aches and pains?" "A leprechaundriac." Santos Plans Reelection Bid! The exclamation point is meant to be ironic.…