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DL Open Thread: Wednesday, March 26, 2025

By El Somnambulo March 26, 20256 Comments

This thread may be shorter than usual. There is just so much to unwind about the House 'debate' on the Musk-Pass bill that I found it hard to sleep last night.…

DL Open Thread: Wednesday, March 25, 2025

By El Somnambulo March 25, 20253 Comments

Everything Falls Apart: 1. Trump Bozos Share War Plans With Journalist Over Unsecured Server. They, of course, had no idea they had invited a journalist. Will Waltz take the fall? Hegseth…

Delaware General Assembly Pre-Game Show: Tuesday, March 25, 2025

By El Somnambulo March 25, 202514 Comments

The Big Story: 'Musk-Pass' Bill Surfaces On House Agenda. It took until about 24 hours before today's session, but the Speaker finally released the House Agenda and, yes, SS1/SB 21 is…

The FIRST Delaware Occasional Political (Non-)Weekly Of The 2026 Cycle: Nov. 2024 to March 23, 2025

By El Somnambulo March 24, 202511 Comments

Presented to you, for now, whenever the occasion warrants it. I think you'll agree that that time is now. Let me start with a message to D challengers who intend…

DL Open Thread: Monday, March 24, 2025

By El Somnambulo March 24, 20256 Comments

Yes, Trump Is Serious About Greenland: Relations between Greenland and the United States sank further on Sunday as the Greenlandic prime minister erupted over what he called a “highly aggressive”…

DL Open Thread: Sunday, March 23, 2025

By El Somnambulo March 23, 2025

How Scammers Ply Their Trade. Quite the fascinating report: The F.B.I., China’s Ministry of Public Security, Interpol and others have tried to combat scammers, who often lurk on social media…

DL Open Thread: Saturday, March 22, 2025

By El Somnambulo March 22, 20255 Comments

Extortionist-In-Chief. Look who caved today: Columbia University has yielded to a series of changes demanded by the Trump administration as a pre-condition for restoring $400m in federal funding the government…

DL Open Thread: Friday, March 21, 2025

By El Somnambulo March 21, 202520 Comments

Ready, Fire, Aim: What, Exactly, Does Matt Meyer Stand For, And Why Does His Staff Keep Saying Stoopid Things? To (half-) wit: In a written statement, Mila Myles, a spokesperson for…

Delaware’s Legislators Of The Week: March 18-20

By El Somnambulo March 21, 2025

Four legislators deserved mention for their work this week. We'll list the Honorable Mentions alphabetically: Sen. Stephanie Hansen: Successfully shepherded a package of bills through the Senate designed to provide relief…

General Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Thursday, March 20, 2025

By El Somnambulo March 20, 20253 Comments

Let's address the two big issues that surfaced yesterday. The Musk-Pass corporate law bill made it through the House Judiciary Committee yesterday. As Xerxes Wilson pointed out in this comprehensive…

DL Open Thread: Thursday, March 20, 2025

By El Somnambulo March 20, 20252 Comments

Tesla Assets 'Appear To Have Gone Astray'. To the tune of $1.4 billion: Tesla’s (TSLA) accounting practices are raising red flags as a new report from the Financial Times shows…

General Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Wednesday, March 19, 2025

By El Somnambulo March 19, 202513 Comments

So much to unpack from yesterday's passage of HB 140 (Morrison), the 'end of life options' bill. I had predicted somewhere around 25 votes for passage yesterday. Instead, the bill…

DL Open Thread: Wednesday, March 19, 2025

By El Somnambulo March 19, 2025

Courts To Trump: Pretty Much Everything You're Doing Is Illegal. Transgender Troops Ban. Dismantling Of USAID. Trump Rope-A-Dope On Deportations. We've learned that Democrats aren't coming to the rescue, the…