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General Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Thursday, May 13, 2021

By El Somnambulo May 13, 20211 Comment

Let's see if I've got this straight. According to Matt Bittle's story on the committee hearing for SB 108, prime sponsor Sen. Bryant Richardson whined that he had a conflict…

General Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Wednesday, May 12, 2021

By El Somnambulo May 12, 20219 Comments

I'm really enjoying Matt Bittle's blow-by-blow descriptions of the gun control hearings. He lets the witnesses speak for themselves. He's worth the subscription, which is why I have one. The…

Delaware General Assembly Pre-Game Show: Tuesday, May 11, 2021

By El Somnambulo May 11, 20214 Comments

The next two weeks may well be the key to the entire Session. Other than the money bills, if you want to have the General Assembly consider serious legislation this…

DL Open Thread: Saturday, May 8, 2021

By El Somnambulo May 8, 20219 Comments

Sorry for the delayed posting. Was out lit-dropping for Kim Stock today. It was worth it. Barr Authorized Search Of Reporters' Phone Records. You know, to stop those damn leaks…

DL Open Thread: Friday, May 7, 2021

By El Somnambulo May 7, 20215 Comments

It's Official: The Big Lie And Voter Suppression Are The Only Life Rafts Keeping The Rethuglican Party From Drowning. Either the Party dies, or democracy dies. Rep. Elise Stefanik adopts…

Delaware Liberal Endorses Kim Stock And Kecia Nesmith In Local School Board Elections

By El Somnambulo May 4, 20215 Comments

Kim Stock For Brandywine School Board. It's almost impossible to imagine a better, and better-qualified, candidate for the Brandywine School Board. Kim Stock is Delaware's current Teacher Of The Year.…

DL Open Thread: Monday, May 3, 2021

By El Somnambulo May 3, 20214 Comments

'Patriots For Delaware' Looking To Elect RWNJ's To School Boards. The News-Journal discovers what we've been writing about: Patriots for Delaware has officially endorsed five school board candidates in the…

‘Bulo’s Fave Tunes: April, 2021

By El Somnambulo May 3, 20212 Comments

So many of you (well, my oldest daughter) have asked, 'Where's your Fave Tunes list for April'? It's right here. It may still be a work-in-progress (logistical stuff), but it's…

DL Open Thread: Saturday, May 1, 2021

By El Somnambulo May 1, 20215 Comments

The Latest Rethug Attempt To Label Rather Than Legislate. Prepare to hear 'Lefty social engineering' redound through their media echo chamber: That echoed a message sketched out immediately after Biden’s…

DL Open Thread: Friday, April 30, 2021

By El Somnambulo April 30, 20218 Comments

Dang, I've got one of those spring/summer colds. I've decided that the 'cure' of Mucinex is worse than the 'disease'. It's the rare drugged-out feeling that I don't like...hopefully it…

General Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Thursday, April 29, 2021

By El Somnambulo April 29, 20213 Comments

Not much to report from yesterday other than that the bills we featured were all released from committee. Here is yesterday's Session Inactivity Report. Fortunately, there are some interesting bills…

Holy Bleep Part Deux!!: Bill Freeborn Indicted On Felony Charges

By El Somnambulo April 28, 2021

Now, that's what I call bipartisanship. Indict both a D and an R for violating the public trust. From WDEL: Separately, the former executive director of the Wilmington Neighborhood Conservancy…

General Assembly Pre-Game Show/Post-Game Wrap-Up: Wednesday, April 28, 2021

By El Somnambulo April 28, 202142 Comments

I'm still processing this Rebecca Walker story. Here's the context for our current General Assembly: There really is a Cop Cabal. They do things, and refuse to do things, once…