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April 20, 2017 Open Thread

By El Somnambulo April 20, 201714 Comments

Bill-o Gone-o: An In-Depth Analysis from the Atlantic. BTW, kids, and think this through. Isn't replacing Sean Spicer with Bill O'Reilly the ultimate Trumpian move? I think it's gonna happen.…

April 19, 2017 Open Thread

By El Somnambulo April 19, 2017

Has Anybody Here Seen Our Mighty Armada? Has Anybody Here Seen the Federal Prosecutor...ANY Federal Prosecutor? Dover City Elections: These are great bench building blocks. Is the Kent County or…

Whoa. Matt Denn and Son Zach Survive Falling Tree Hitting Their Moving Car

By El Somnambulo April 18, 20171 Comment

Doesn't get much scarier than this: They were traveling on Brackenville Road in Hockessin in their family car when the tree fell over and totaled the vehicle. Neither were seriously injured,…

April 18, 2017 Open Thread

By El Somnambulo April 18, 2017

DuPont Pays Lawyers Instead of Its Victims Prison Guards Call Out Sick: Doesn't Carney have a Task Force working on this, or something? British PM Calls for Surprise Early Election:…

Yes, The Clinton Campaign Was Every Bit As Bad As You Thought It Was. Actually, Even WORSE

By El Somnambulo April 18, 201742 Comments

What a recipe for political success. Decide from the very beginning of your campaign that you will make no appeal to white voters. Then stick to your plan. That was…

April 17, 2017 Open Thread

By El Somnambulo April 17, 20172 Comments

United Does It Again. Boots Newlyweds off Half-Full Plane Trump Seeks and Receives Industry Advice on Gutting Environmental and Labor Protections Delaware Nursing Homes Turn Backs on Medicaid Recipients More…

What Would YOU Tell Gov. Carney at His Marijuana Symposium?

By El Somnambulo April 17, 201723 Comments

It looks at least possible that the Governor is willing to consider marijuana legalization. Cynics might say that that's b/c it's just one more issue he hasn't thought about. Even…

Easter Sunday Open Thread

By El Somnambulo April 16, 2017

DELDOT Suing DuPont, others, for bridge repair costs. Can't ANYBODY at DNREC collect a fine from a serial polluter? Trump Fox Guarding Henhouse Part I Trump Fox Guarding Henhouse Part…

I Dunno About Wilmo’s New Police Chief

By El Somnambulo April 15, 20178 Comments

Bob Tracy's got a lot to prove. Possibly more than any large city in the country, Chicago's police force has been singled out for excessive force, institutional racism, and corruption. …

Mark Murphy Blames Teachers’ Union For His Failure to Totally Destroy Public Education in Delaware

By El Somnambulo April 12, 20178 Comments

Whoa. We all had a pretty good idea that Markell's 'torch' wanted to burn public education in Delaware to the ground. Here, in this New York Magazine blog, Delaware's former…

Could Be Curtains For O’Reilly

By El Somnambulo April 11, 20173 Comments

Suddenly announces he's going on vacation. Claims he'd been planning a vacation long before the NYTimes story was published. However, New York Magazine claims that his fate is very much in…

Early K-4 Results Promising…

By El Somnambulo April 11, 201712 Comments

I mean, real promising. At least in early voting and absentee voting, the D is not only outperforming the registration figures by huge margins, he is doing well enough to…

Anti-Gay Zealot Resurfaces in Trump Administration

By El Somnambulo April 11, 20171 Comment

Pro Publica (you really should contribute since it's journalism that makes a difference), posted this story about an anti-gay obsessive from the Bush years who shipped suspected gays out from…