Posts by Alby

Remember George Carlin's 7 words you couldn't say on TV? Scientists at the Centers for Disease Control have been told to avoid using seven words in their budget requests. The…

When it comes to the tax bill, the Republican Party is damned if it does, even its members think they're damned if they don't. Michael Tomasky goes to the research,…

And you thought Democrats were good at circular firing squads. The results weren't all in before every Republican who ever thought this was a bad idea -- which means most…

I was reading a Frank Rich essay in New York magazine about Trump voters and how their "movement" existed before him and will continue once he's gone. In passing, he…

The Democratic Party civil war is in full swing, with the feminist contingent dancing on Al Franken's grave because -- well, let's face it, because they're ruled by their emotions…

Wanna kill people without punishment? Become a cop and do it in uniform. Though Michael Slater, the South Carolina cop who gunned down a middle-aged man running away from him…

A couple of statistics for your consideration: Delaware had 63 murders in 2016. It had 306 deaths by overdose. You don't need me to tell you which one got more…

He's stepping down in the coming months, according to his speech. He also noted that some of the allegations are "not true," and others have been described in ways he…

WDEL has a big scoop on New Castle County Council's war with its president, political tyro Karen Hartley-Nagle, who has cost the taxpayers $142,000 by creating a "hostile work environment"…

The Al Franken affair should come to its conclusion today. But who engineered his ouster? Wasn't Republicans. They got more than they ever could have bargained for in raising a…