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DL Open Thread: Thursday, June 27, 2024

By El Somnambulo June 27, 202412 Comments

Anyone else not gonna watch tonight's 'debate'? I'm almost over the denial phase of my grief, headed towards--whatever comes after the denial stage of grief. As much as Biden is…

General Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Weds., June 26, 2024

By El Somnambulo June 26, 202428 Comments

The Big News: BHL Took A Walk. Why? Because there was a distinct possibility that the vote on Paul Baumbach's HB 140 would have been a 10-10 tie--said tie then…

Delaware General Assembly Pre-Game Show: Tuesday, June 25, 2024

By El Somnambulo June 25, 202435 Comments

Two Big Stories Today: Bond Bill On Agenda. HB 140 Could Reemerge In Senate. A quick look at the Bond Bill reveals--yet more money for the Underwater City At Ft.…

DL Open Thread: Sunday, June 23, 2024

By El Somnambulo June 23, 20242 Comments

A Model For The Country--But Is John Carney Paying Attention?: Maryland’s legalization of recreational marijuana just over a year ago has obviously been a boon to users. But it has…

DL Open Thread: Saturday, June 22, 2024

By El Somnambulo June 22, 20248 Comments

My Cranky Old Man Take Of The Day: I don't give two bleeps as to what the Song Of The Summer will be. Not to mention, who gets to anoint…

Delaware Political Weekly: June 14-20, 2024

By El Somnambulo June 21, 202417 Comments

1. Meaningless Endorsements. We're in Captain Obvious territory here: Any endorsements that take place after a primary has been resolved are meaningless. Or, in some cases, pathetic. Or perhaps you…

DL Open Thread: Friday, June 21, 2024

By El Somnambulo June 21, 20242 Comments

A Rogue Judge--From The Beginning. Shortly after Judge Aileen M. Cannon drew the assignment in June 2023 to oversee former President Donald J. Trump’s classified documents case, two more experienced…

Delaware General Assembly Pre-Game Show: Thurs., June 20, 2024

By El Somnambulo June 20, 202420 Comments

Yeah, I understand. The Budget Bill and a Supplemental Appropriations bill will be considered today. But the Big Story is that this may well be the day that Paul Baumbach…

DL Open Thread: Thursday, June 20, 2024

By El Somnambulo June 20, 2024

Caught the season-ending episode of 'Hacks' last night. Man, they stuck the landing. Can't wait for Season Four. If you haven't been watching... Calling All Trolls: The election-year stink-bombing has…

Delaware General Assembly Pre-Game Show: Tuesday, June 18, 2024

By El Somnambulo June 18, 202417 Comments

Due to Juneteenth tomorrow, there are only two scheduled session days this week. However, both agendas are jam-packed, as are the committee schedules. No time to waste. Pour yourselves another…

Yikes! Matt Meyer Channels His Inner Black Preacher…

By El Somnambulo June 17, 202468 Comments

...and drops off a check for $100K at Mt. Joy Church. On behalf of New Castle County. Check out the video from about 48 minutes in: https://www.facebook.com/mtjoyumchurch/videos/live-with-restream/3799372887048228/ Looks like a…

BHL’s Corruption: It’s Not A Bug, It’s A Feature.

By El Somnambulo June 17, 202411 Comments

More essential reporting from Cris Barrish and WHYY News. Read the article: https://whyy.org/articles/delaware-election-bethany-hall-long-campaign-donations-exceed-legal-limits/ This would be bad enough when taken by itself. However, when you consider the 'borrowing' of something…

DL Open Thread: Sunday: June 16, 2024

By El Somnambulo June 16, 20246 Comments

Out: El Nino. In: La Nina. What does it mean? Not what it used to, thanks to that thing you can't talk about in Florida: The strong El Nino weather…