Only in Delaware. Imagine the Beast Who Slumber's surprise when he went looking for more information on HB 193, the bill that would enable supermarkets to sell beer and wine,…
For some reason (El Somnambulo suspects just the Usual Poor Editorial Judgement), the News-Journal decided to make today's lead story the introduction of legislation to permit beer and wine sales…
The unchallenged Queen of the Blues, Koko Taylor, has passed away at the age of 80. A blues shouter, and one of the preeminent Chicago blues greats, Taylor headlined the…
Anyone who truly wants to understand the Delaware Way simply must read Cris Barrish's superb piece on Orlando J. George, Jr. from Sunday's News-Journal. Lonnie George is an exceedingly brilliant and…
All the carnage. All the lives destroyed. All the billions shoveled down the rat-hole. All of this based on a lie. A lie that Dick Cheney now admits: June 1…
UPDATE: Governor Jack Markell has released the following statement about the GM closing: WILMINGTON -- Gov. Jack Markell released the following statement Monday in response to General Motors' decision to…
While the Bush 'Justice' Department was infiltrating groups like the Audubon Society and those militant Quaker groups (irony intended), weapons-toting self-styled "Freemen" like Scott Roeder were doing whatever the hell…
'Bulo apologizes to his fan(s) for the relative lateness of this post. He was at the Arden Gild Hall last night, and comfortably blended in with those granola grannies while…
Talk about your 'Only in Delaware' moments! The Beast Who Slumbers attended a memorial service at the Arden Gild Hall today for Robert Cunningham. Bob was a true progressive, fiercely committed…
This is Big News. From the Governor's Office: In their 21 page opinion, the five Justices unanimously concluded that the authorization of a state-controlled "lottery" in the Delaware Constitution is not…
State Sen. Margaret Rose Henry has introduced legislation to provide for the controlled distribution of marijuana to relieve chronic pain in people suffering from serious medical conditions. Ginger Gibson writes…
El Somnambulo has been waiting for this moment. Democrat-of-the-moment & perennial drama queen Arlen Specter will be challenged by Rep. Joe Sestak in the Democratic primary for Specter's Senate seat…
'Bulo thinks that, without this family coming into the homes of tens of millions of Americans every week, the embracing of Barack Obama might well have been delayed for many…