DL’s Most-Viewed Stories, 2025
People love Top 10 lists, so to wrap up the holiday weekend – you didn’t pretend to work Friday, did you? – here, in descending order, are the Top 10 most-viewed Delaware Liberal stories for 2025.
No. 10: Wrap-up of a busy third-to-last day of General Assembly.
General Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Thursday, June 26, 2025
No. 9: Lame duck Bethany Hall Long precipitates controversy by naming five stooges to the Wilmington Port Corporation board.
General Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Thursday, January 23, 2025
No. 8: The state senate confirms the Five Stooges.
General Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Thursday, January 30, 2025
No. 7: The Dan Cruce residency scandal makes its debut.
No. 6: Chris Beardsley announces he will primary Chris Coons.
No. 5: Return of the Dan Cruce residency scandal.
No. 4: Rep. Sherae’a Moore serves House Speaker Mimi Minor-Brown with a cease and desist letter.
No. 3: The state Department of Technology and Information is all fucked up, the measured take.
DTI’s Growing Pains: A Measured Take on Internal and External Challenge
No. 2: The state Department of Technology and Information is all fucked up, the pissed-off take.
Delaware’s IT Department Is In Crisis–And No One Is Holding Them Accountable
No. 1: This ran as a Song of the Day in February, when it went viral, but visitors kept viewing it here all year.
I would LOVE to know what made that Chumbawamba song go viral.
By sheer coincidence (Al and I hadn’t discussed this beforehand), Boff Whalley did a combination book reading/concert/Q & A at the Arden Gild Hall. He has family living in Arden:
https://delawareliberal.net/2025/03/13/thumping-the-tub-for-chumbawambas-boff-whalley/
Most posts get hits for a few days, a couple of weeks at most. This post was getting 50 hits a day months after it ran, and reached a second peak after the Charlie Kirk murder. It’s among the 50 most-viewed stories in DL’s history since 2009.