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DL Open Thread: Weds., Feb. 19, 2020

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Barr To Trump: Don’t Make Me Quit.  Translation: If you keep me from using plausible deniability to do your dirty work, I won’t be able to continue to do your dirty work. Trump Pardons Persons Of His–Ilk.  Make no mistake–this is a message to all of the miscreants who have done his bidding–you’re next: But […]

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BREAKING!: House D Leaders Fire Long-Time Employee Who Supports Union

Filed in Delaware, Featured by on February 18, 2020 19 Comments
BREAKING!:  House D Leaders Fire Long-Time Employee Who Supports Union

More than most, I’m not at all shocked by this.  I thought that Pete and Val would have covered their tracks better than this. But here is the tweet from the organizers:     Delaware General Assembly Union   @delawaregaunion   This morning, the leadership of@DEHouseDems fired a long-time employee who has signed a union […]

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DL Open Thread: Feb. 18, 2020

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Bloomberg Attacks So-Called ‘Bernie Bros’.  Bloomberg as victim. Right. If you can’t simply demean the candidate, demean his supporters.  How did that work out with Hillary calling out the ‘Deplorables’? Boy Scouts Declare Bankruptcy.  So that they don’t have to pay for allowing pedophiles to run rampant on their watch. Federal Judges Call Emergency Meeting […]

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DL Open Thread: Mon., Feb. 17, 2020

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Study: Medicare For All Doesn’t Suck. Study says that it would save Americans $450 billion per year and prevent 68,000 deaths annually.  Which reminds me, WTF is wrong with that Las Vegas Culinary Union?  Something smells bad there. 1100 Former Prosecutors Call For Barr To Resign: Strikingly, the lawyers called upon current department employees to […]

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DL Open Thread: Sun., Feb. 16, 2020

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Barr Drives Top Corruption Prosecutor Out Of DOJ.  Pack the courts, emasculate the Department of Justice. Sounds like a monarchy to me. Bloomberg Hiring Spree Robbing Local Campaigns Of Their Top Operatives.  OK, I’m to the point where I think that what’s best for the D’s is for both Biden and Bloomberg to flame out […]

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DL Open Thread: Sat., Feb. 15, 2020

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Andrew McCabe Will Not Be Prosecuted.  After two years of a rogue president dragging him through Hell.  Donald Trump–Pretending To Be A Born-Again Christian.  His Pastor/Enablers aren’t fooled.  It’s just a big lie they have to spread to their respective flocks of sheeple. Bush-Appointed Judge Blast White House’s ‘Banana Republic’ Interference.  This helps until we […]

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Delaware Political (More Or Less) Weekly: From Whenever I Posted The Last One Thru Feb. 13

Filed in Delaware, Featured by on February 14, 2020 8 Comments

1. Meet The WFP/Leftward Delaware Stalwarts.  If you care about supporting progressive candidates and you haven’t already RSVP’d to this event, I suggest you do so ASAP.  I’m especially excited to meet Marie Pinkney and Debbie Harrington as I’ve never previously had the pleasure.  Not to mention, I always like to talk to Larry Lambert, […]

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DL Open Thread: Friday, Feb. 14, 2020

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Yep, if you haven’t done so already, you can join the Parade Of The Desparate Men, now forming at a florist or grocery store near you.  I’ll be in line early somewhere myself… The Trump-Barr Tiff.  Translation: ‘I’m trying to destroy the Justice Department as we know it. If you’d just stop tweeting, I could […]

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DL Open Thread: Thurs., Feb. 13, 2020

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Rethugs Do Nothing, Say Nothing, To Limit Trump’s Dictatorial Reach.  The criminal conspiracy that is the Rethuglican Party continues unabated.  Tennessee Rep. Rails Against Tampon Hoarders. Opposes a three-day sales tax break on feminine hygiene products b/c users might hoard them. And what? Sell ’em on E-Bay? I can’t even… Bloomberg: End To Redlining Destroyed […]

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DL Open Thread: Weds., Feb. 12, 2020

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Nevada: More Of The Same For Biden?  Captain Obvious Sez: The trend is not his friend. Just look at that poll.  You know what Biden did? He used up all the oxygen in the room, which led to the demise of some worthy candidacies. Booker, Castro, Harris, even Inslee. Once the voting started, it was […]

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DL Open Thread: Tues., Feb. 11, 2020

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Now where was I?  Oh, yes… Biden Campaign Sliding Towards Oblivion…Towards Oblivion…Towards Oblivion.  I can’t help but wonder whether candidacies like those of Cory Booker and Kamala Harris would have survived if not for the aura of inevitability surrounding Biden.  He will end up as one of the worst serial candidates for President in history.  […]

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DL Open Thread: Sun., Feb. 2, 2020

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The Coverup Continues.  In a midnight court filing, Justice Department claims unredacted e-mails protected by executive privilege. What Trump’s ‘Regime Change’ Policy In Iran Will Likely Yield.  Short answer: Not what Trump says he wants. Murkowski Blames, Wait For It, Elizabeth Warren For Murkowski’s Craven Votes.  How does CNN swallow that horseshit? Rhetorical question. Trump […]

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DL Open Thread: Sat., Feb. 1, 2020

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A Clear-Eyed Look At The Cornavirus. SARS was worse, the flu is worse.  Just have to wait until the post-panic stage. Big Chain Pharmacies Place Patients And Pharmacists At Risk.  I have reason to believe that every word of this is true.  Every legislator should read this and then do something about it. Not to […]

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