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Open Thread for May 20, 2017
Trump Brags in Oval Office About Sabotaging Obamacare. Story was leaked in near record time. UnitedHealthcare Bilked Medicare Out of Billions: I repeat. Insurance companies are middlemen, not healthcare providers. Single payer eliminates the middleman, saves billions. No Corrections Experience Needed to Head Vaughn Correctional Center. Friday news dump, nobody returning reporters’ calls. About Bleeping […]
Open Thread for May 19, 2017
How Trump Is Killing Obamacare: Not even the insurance companies will take his bribes. He’s Not a Dupe, He’s a Serial Liar: We’re talking Mike Pence, of course. Biden Claims That He Was the ‘Correct’ Candidate. Of course, that would’ve required running. He’s right about Hillary, though. How Nike’s Vaunted ‘Oregon Project’ Was Headed By […]
Open Thread for May 18, 2017
Carney Proposes Privatizing Economic Development. Business deciding which businesses to back. No conflict-of-interest there. Joe Loserman???!!!: Look up ‘Useful Idiot’ in the dictionary and Joe Lieberman’s picture will pop up. Hey, he has bipartisan support: John McCain and Tom Carper. This would suck big-time. Turkey Got Its Moneysworth From Michael Flynn: This HAS to be […]
General Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Thurs., May 18, 2017
A quid pro quo? Both HB 16 (Ramone) and HB 175 (Schwartzkopf) are on today’s House Agenda. HB 175 raises corporates taxes and fees and makes a substantial dent in the budget deficit. HB 16 eliminates the Estate Tax. I wouldn’t be shocked if Speaker Pete placed HB 16 on the Agenda as part of […]
Check Out the Candidates for Delaware Democratic State Chair Here…
https://www.facebook.com/events/1841678876154611/ This Saturday, May 20, 10 am to noon, Newark Senior Center. Not just chair but the other Party positions. There is no charge, but you do need a ticket. Act now:
Delaware General Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Weds., May 17, 2017
Hmmm, a couple of bills went down to defeat yesterday. At least one that I did not expect. SB 24 (Henry), which ‘would allow people with anxiety to get medical marijuana and loosen its prescription for those with post-traumatic stress disorder’, was defeated in the Senate by a vote of 9 Y, 1N, and 10 […]
Open Thread for May 16, 2017
Nine Takeaways From the Trump Leaking of Classified Intel. Placing this story in context does Trump no favors. North Carolina Rethugs Still Pushing For Voter Suppression. Why? Because Justice Roberts’ opinion draws them a road map. How Paul Manafort Cashed in On His Stewardship of the Trump Campaign. A nice house, funded by a bunch […]
General Assembly Pre-Game Show: Tues., May 16, 2017
Before we look at what’s happening today, we first must address what SHOULD happen today: The House should censure Rep. Steve Smyk for his disgraceful behavior in inciting violence. The demagogic ex-cop told a grave lie that has now taken over right-wing media, a lie that could well lead to violence. Nancy Willing lays it […]
Open Thread for May 15, 2017
Russian Law Firm of the Year: Yes, it’s the ‘highly-prestigious’ law firm that wrote the letter about Donald Trump’s Russia ties. BTW, this isn’t fake news, this is the law firm bragging about it. US Settles Russian Money-Laundering Case Right Before It Comes to Trial. Yes, this was the case that Preet Bharara was working […]
Open Thread For May 14, 2017
Why Trump Must Be Impeached. Not just for Obstruction of Justice, but for his brazen disregard for the Emoluments Clause since Day 1. As Aetna Exits, Time For Single Payer in Delaware. This is precisely what Trump is trying to do in destabilizing the marketplace. It’s working. Should Lawmakers Keep Their $275,000 Road Slush Funds? […]
Open Thread for May 13, 2017
Reasons Why the Letter on Trump’s Russia Ties Is Bullshit. Faux News Part Deux. Sinclair Broadcasting is poised to bring yet more propaganda to your screens, thanks to a huge merger. At least it might mean more exposure for ROH Wrestling. Those Organic Foods May Not Be So Organic. Three words-Made In China. Great reporting […]
Open Thread For May 12, 2017
Trump Demanded Loyalty Oath From Comey. Didn’t Get It. Yes, it’s a cover-up. I repeat: Trump will not be President on Dec. 31, 2017. Sam Guy’s Gotta Sam Guy: Hard to believe it’s been almost 30 consecutive years of public narcissism. Has he gotten his law license back yet? Sessions Demands Toughest Drug Sentences Possible. […]
General Assembly Pre-Game Show/Post-Game Wrap-Up: Thurs., May 11, 2017
Law ‘n order is back with a vengeance in Dover. And, hey, why not cede the entire agenda to ex-cop Steve Smyk? Two of his crappy bills passed the Senate yesterday and head to Jellyfish John for his signature. This one and this one. Hey, let’s drop a pile of charges on a bunch of […]
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