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General Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Weds., March 6, 2024

By El Somnambulo March 6, 202417 Comments

Governor Carney gave a speech. Said we needed to live within our means. Same governor who fought legalized pot and the revenues it would bring. Same governor who opposed adding…

January 6 Felon/Insurrectionist To Headline Local Rethug Fundraiser

By El Somnambulo March 5, 20247 Comments

Can we simply accept the reality that the Rethuglican Party no longer pretends to be anything but a fascist party? Here's the story. One Derrick Evans will appear at the…

Delaware General Assembly Pre-Game Show: Tuesday, March 5, 2024

By El Somnambulo March 5, 20247 Comments

John Carney delivers his State Of The State address today. 2 p.m. I know not why. Anything of substance (insert joke here) was almost certainly addressed in his budget proposal. …

A VERY SPECIAL General Assembly Pre-Pre-Game Show: Monday, March 4, 2024

By El Somnambulo March 4, 20244 Comments

Plenty has happened and will happen since the General Assembly broke for the Joint Finance Committee hearings. Which is only fitting since they did virtually nothing in January. This piece…

DL Open Thread: Sunday, March 3, 2024

By El Somnambulo March 3, 202413 Comments

What's With The NYTimes? Basically megaphoned the Biden Is Too Old Meme, polled on it, won't focus on Trump's dementia: Widespread concerns about President Biden’s age pose a deepening threat…

DL Open Thread: Saturday, March 2, 2024

By El Somnambulo March 2, 20247 Comments

NC Rethugs About To Choose A RWNJ For Governor. Man, this guy: Surrounded by fans at a beach town bar, Mark Robinson addressed his absent critics. “Mark Robinson is not…

DL Open Thread: Friday, March 1, 2024

By El Somnambulo March 1, 202417 Comments

Turmoil At Chemours: Can The 'Forever Chemicals' Company Survive? Perhaps the Business Giveaway Fund can pause before trying to bail it out with taxpayers' money?: Wilmington-based chemical giant The…

Delaware Political Weekly: Feb. 23-29, 2024

By El Somnambulo March 1, 20244 Comments

1. Colleen Davis Drops Out Of D Congressional Primary. Her candidacy never really took off due to health issues. Here's hoping she has a long and healthy life. 2. Sean…

‘Bulo’s Fave Tunes: February 2024

By El Somnambulo March 1, 20242 Comments

Not gonna lie. Halfway through the month, the pickin's were slim. But a great couple of weeks saved the day--and the month. Mucho diversity as well: Eric Brace led a…

DL Open Thread: Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024

By El Somnambulo February 29, 20248 Comments

It Was The Best Of Days For Trump. It Was The Worst Of Days For Trump. Both stories illustrate how Trump has avoided being held accountable throughout his career. Run…

BREAKING: Supreme Court In The Bag For Trump

By El Somnambulo February 28, 202417 Comments

They've inexplicably (well, not really) agreed to hear Trump's bullshit claim that he's immune from prosecution for any crimes he committed as President. Took them forever to rule on this,…

Three House Races Where Democracy Is On The Ballot

By El Somnambulo February 27, 20245 Comments

On Friday, Rethugs triumphed in Delaware's Superior Court. The General Assembly had enacted statutes making it less difficult for people to vote. Meaning, Rethugs went to court to challenge the…

DL Open Thread: Sunday, Feb. 25, 2024

By El Somnambulo February 25, 20243 Comments

Did Trump Over-perform, Under-perform In SC? I lean towards under-perform, sorta like Josh Marshall. But the MSM is peddling a different story: I’m not going to speculate what it means…