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Who Were Delaware’s 2020 MVP’s (Most Valuable To The Progressive Cause)?
This was the best year for progressives in Delaware ever. You all saw it, you all took part in it, you all basked in the success. Meaning, it is now time for you to submit YOUR nominees for those who were most valuable to the progressive cause in Delaware. I have one rule: When you […]
DL Open Thread: Tuesday, November 17, 2020
Stoopid Rethug Governor Finally Issues Mask Mandate. Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds joins North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum in finally facing reality. Months, and many deaths, too late. BTW, North Dakota has reached the highest Covid mortality rate in the world. South Dakota close behind. Give me liberty AND give me death. Lindsey Graham Pushing To […]
DL Open Thread: Monday, November 16, 2020
Legal Weed Has A Real Shot In Delaware In 2021. Here’s what the guy who is gonna run the Senate says: Sen. Dave Sokola, D-Newark, who supports legal weed and is taking over as the highest-ranking senator who will control if and when bills get voted on, expects that though lawmakers could have a hard […]
DL Open Thread: Sunday, November 15, 2020
Suspension Of The DACA Program Is Ruled Illegal. Because The Person Who Suspended The Program Is Illegally Serving In Office. Biden plans to restore the program. NYPD As Judge And Jury: How Cops Charged With Serious Misconduct Escape Serious Sanctions. In NYC, cops are criminals until proven otherwise. The Rethuglican Party Is An Authoritarian Band […]
DL Open Thread: Saturday, November 14, 2020
130 Secret Service Agents Either Infected Or Are In Quarantine. Thanks to Trump’s super-spreader events. They must really hate him: The agency is also examining whether some portion of the current infections are not travel-related, one government official said, but instead trace back to the site where many Secret Service officers report for duty each […]
DL Open Thread: Friday, November 13, 2020
Trump Destroyed The Federal Workforce, Biden Will Have A Hard Time Rebuilding It. So much to do. 160,000 New Covid Cases Yesterday. Just eight days after breaking the 100K threshold. President is off somewhere licking his wounds. Virtually his entire staff is in quarantine. Q Goes Quiet? Followers starting to fear they’ve been had. Ya […]
Erik Raser-Schramm Steps Down As D Party Chair, Will Join Matt Meyer’s Staff
This is great news for Erik. He is by far the best political operative in Delaware. As Democratic Party Chair, he opened up the Party to grassroots activism, opened the Party up to primaries, fought for inclusiveness, and helped the Party to establish dominance in Delaware. Prior to becoming Chair, he helped the House Democratic […]
DL Open Thread: Thursday, November 12, 2020
First, an administrative note. For mysterious reasons, all comments are going into moderation, even ours. We’re working on the problem, and we are posting the comments as soon as we see them. So, please just be patient. Ragtag RWNJ’s Headed To DC. For a Million MAGAt March this weekend. Betcha the number falls far short […]
Songs Of The Day For November 11, 2020: A ‘Very Special’ Medical Procedures Edition
Both Alby and Yours Truly are undergoing medical procedures this week. HIPPA privacy prohibitions preclude me from providing the inside poop for our padrones. Meaning, we will limit ourselves to musical clues. Alby’s malady melody: In my case, this one’s for posterior’s posterity’s sake:
DL Open Thread: Wednesday, November 11, 2020
Not One Scintilla Of Evidence Of Voter Fraud. None. Yet, save for a handful of senators, most Rethug elected officials refuse to recognize that Biden won. What country are we in? Trump Dumps Loyalists Into Defense Department Positions. Is he planning something, or is it just vengeance? This Anthony Tata is really something. Guess […]
DL Open Thread: Tuesday, November 10, 2020
Georgia Senators Demand Resignation Of Georgia SOS. Why? Because the Republican official didn’t cheat to throw Georgia to them and Trump. Supreme Court To Consider Obamacare Today. Do they kill it, or just screw it up even more? Trump Removes Scientist In Charge Of Climate Reports. UD climate-denier David LeGates waits in the wings. Private […]
DL Open Thread: Monday, November 9, 2020
Biden Has A Lot Of Leeway To Exert Economic Power. Based on the work of his advisors, it looks like he intends to use it. Biden Announces Covid Panel. Highly-qualified and quite diverse. His team has laid the groundwork for this. It’s clear that the work started long before the election. Trump Rolled Back Obamacare […]
DL Open Thread: Sunday, November 8, 2020
Who Are The Favorites For Biden’s Cabinet? I don’t think Biden should hesitate on the more ‘controversial’ choices. (A) They’re not controversial. (B) I don’t think R senators will unify against these picks. Rethugs may have the long knives out for Susan Rice b/c ‘Benghazi’. Biden To Sign Several Executive Orders To Undo Some Of […]
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