Posts by El Somnambulo

Been watching the political attack ads, interrupted, albeit briefly, by the Olympics. Can we simply recognize the fact that the Delaware Way denizens are just pushing their chips all in…

Y'know, Trump makes 'Low Energy Jeb' look downright peppy.  As someone pointed out on one of those news shows, optimism almost always wins in an election.  Trump looks flat-out miserable. …

BREAKING:  Bethany Hall-Long Broke The Law: Delaware Lt. Gov. Bethany Hall-Long’s political campaigns repeatedly violated Delaware law by not disclosing $298,000 in payments to her husband, and by failing to…

Do Rethugs Really Want To Go Down This Road?: Republican leaders said that Mr Biden's decision to step aside confirmed their view that he was not in cognitive shape to…

THE Single Worst Idea For Replacing Biden.  Not only does it suck.  It wouldn't work: The writing staff would tell me I was about to jump the shark, that this…

'Biden And Trump Have Succeeded In Breaking Reality'.  If M. Gessen writes it, I read it: (B)oth campaigns are creating a sense of unreality, in presenting politics as formulaic spectacle,…

Looks like the biggest story from last night was that an untethered Trump is eminently beatable.  Didn't watch the speech.  Did you?: The new tone lasted 17 minutes. Then, he…