Posts by El Somnambulo

The Right-Wing Magazine's "Sex Issue": Every few years or so, the Christian right takes another pass at the impossible task of making fundamentalism look sexy or cool. These efforts tend…

Trump 'Bored' With Iran War?  Yep, just like FDR was 'bored' with WW II: Patience is not Trump’s strength. One outside adviser, who speaks with him regularly, told me the…

That Fucking Refinery.  In order to 'fix a problem', they apparently have no choice but to emit toxic sulfur dioxide for several weeks.  I'm with Speaker Minor-Brown on this one:…

Dover's House Of Hope Facing Possible Closure: A Delaware emergency shelter that has served nearly 100 women in the past year — many fleeing violence, battling untreated mental health conditions…

Rep. Spiegelman Tries To Justify Free Trips By Introducing Legislation To 'Clarify' What Is Already The Law.  Hey, as long as it brings more public scrutiny to these junkets, I'm…

Delaware Cops Doing Delaware Cops Things. Utterly disgraceful: Delaware Pastor Tony Neal said he turned his life around in the early 1990s after leaving prison. But his criminal record prevented…

Melanie Ross Levin Owes Us An Apology.  Kids, here's what the State Rep wrote on her Facebook: What is it like being a Democratic Jewish legislator?  It means dealing with antisemitism…

How The Tech World Turned Evil.  Some pieces lend themselves to judicious excerpting.  This is not such a piece.  It's a perfect long-form Sunday morning read.  Read it, you'll learn…