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Wow. Signs Of Life From Sussex County D’s!

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Wow. Signs Of Life From Sussex County D’s!

I just got this in my in-box, and I’m psyched. No, things aren’t going to turn around overnight. But the toxic nature of the Rethuglican brand nationwide means that we shouldn’t leave Sussex County to the R’s and what passes for leadership in the moribund D ranks. Read and, if you’re from Sussex, get involved: […]

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DL Open Thread: Thurs., Aug. 15, 2019

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He Really IS Moscow Mitch.  This Oleg Deripaska guy sure gets around.  Especially for someone who can’t enter the US. McConnell is completely compromised. Rethugs Purging Ohio’s Voter Rolls.  Remember, kids, this is the only way that R’s can win in many states. The battle has been joined, though… Hickenlooper Closes Loop On His Campaign. […]

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DL Open Thread: Weds., August 14, 2019

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DL Open Thread: Weds., August 14, 2019

The Links Between Police Departments And White Supremacy. Though not a new article, this demonstrates something that a lot of us have known intuitively. Which also explains why cops don’t lift a fucking finger to ban assault weapons. Which reminds me. This report on systemic racism in police agencies is a must-read. Which also reminds […]

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DL Open Thread: Tues., Aug. 13, 2019

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Trump Goes After Endangered Species. Let’s see…yesterday it was Animal Cyanide Bombs. Today it’s driving a pipeline through the habitats of endangered species. I think he has figured out that he’s an endangered species, and he’s taking everybody with him. A Cure For Ebola? I know that it ain’t over ’til it’s over, but this […]

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DL Open Thread: Mon., Aug. 12, 2019

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Cyanide: It’s Not Just For Killing Humans Now. Nope. Trump has authorized the use of ‘cyanide bombs’ to kill animals. Epstein’s Gone, But ‘Thousands And Thousands’ Of Unreleased Documents Remain.  I think that both Trump and Bill Clinton have lots to fear. Denver City Council Tears Up Contracts With For-Profit Prison Contractors.  Sponsored by a […]

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DL Open Thread: Sun., Aug. 11, 2019

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Why Is DNC Chair Stifling Debate On Climate Change? Pretty much every D wants a debate but the chair. Gaffe-Machine Joe Keeps On ‘Gaffe-in’.  Seriously, he doesn’t have it. He can’t be the nominee. This Sounds Like A TV Show Worth Watching.  Are any of you fans of ‘Succession’? Yes, Elizabeth Warren Has A Plan […]

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DL Open Thread: Sat., Aug. 10, 2019

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Trump Uses Latinos Without Papers To Build Hyuuge Projects. Of course he does. And they’re really good at what they do. It’s time to face the truth. At this point, Trump can’t do anything to outrage his voters. It’s just up to us to outvote him. The Story Of The World’s Smartest Chimp. Her caregivers […]

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DL Open Thread: Friday, Aug. 9, 2019

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ICE Tried To Raid Brooklyn Homeless Shelter. Turned away b/c they had no warrants. ICE and Trump are one and the same: Enemies of the people. Which reminds me, is ICE planning something similar in Delaware? Walmart Keeps Selling Guns, Removes Violent Video Game Displays.  Because everything but guns cause mass shootings. Also, because Walmart […]

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DL Open Thread: Thurs., Aug. 8, 2019

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Climate Change Happening Faster Than Anticipated.  According to a report from the UN. BTW, are we still members? Will we still be after Fox briefs Trump on this report? Here’s one way to combat the crisis. ICE Agents Arrest 680 ‘Undocumented Immigrants’ In Mississippi.  They were working at poultry plants. While Trump made sure you […]

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DL Open Thread: Weds., Aug. 7, 2019

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Consoler-In-Chief.  These deeply-moving words from the President before he heads to El Paso to ‘console’: “Beto (phony name to indicate Hispanic heritage) O’Rourke, who is embarrassed by my last visit to the Great State of Texas, where I trounced him, and is now even more embarrassed by polling at 1% in the Democrat Primary, should […]

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DL Open Thread: Tues., Aug. 6, 2019

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Trump Campaign Still Owes El Paso Money. Same For Nine Other Cities. Can you picture Trump and Biden arguing over who is the biggest deadbeat? “Do Something! Do Something!”  The chants were aimed at Ohio Gov. DeWine, but they apply to our low-energy governor. Hey, John, call back the General Assembly and use your wasted […]

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DL Open Thread: Mon., Aug. 5, 2019

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Rethugs Blame Video Games And ‘No Prayer In Schools’ For Mass Shootings.  Along, of course, with ‘now is not the time to point fingers’. 8chan Breeding Ground For Radicals.  I never even heard of it. The founder has asked that it be taken down, but that ain’t happening. Another Texas R Representative To Retire. This […]

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DL Open Thread: Sun., Aug. 4, 2019

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Blood From El Paso Killings Is All Over Trump’s Hands And Mouth. The quote from the El Paso County Sheriff says it all. This asshole came to El Paso to slaughter Latinos. Our ‘President’ has ginned up all of this resentment.  The Rethuglican Party is now the party that supports slaughtering Latinos. Beto O’Rourke gets […]

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