Sometimes A Cigar Is Not A Cigar
New Castle County Council found out the other day that they were snookered for $150,000 for an environmental study on the Port of Wilmington that was not an environmental study.
More Markell Cronyism
First was Blevins appointment and there is also Secretary of Finance Tom Cook becoming the new director of the Delaware River and Bay Authority as reported by Matt Bittle at Delaware State News.
Purzycki Silent as 2017 Gets Off to a Deadly Start
Wilmington is at its deadliest start since 2011 and Purzycki is silent.
January 13, 2017 Open Thread
Joe Biden awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the FBI is being investigated, The Crimes of SEAL Team 6, hearings galore,Biden calls out Trump, and Rosie O'Donnell(?).
Markell’s George Bailey Moment
I just threw up in my mouth several times, so you didn't have to.
Lois Margolet, founder of Capriotti’s, Died
Sad news for all the Capriotti's fans among us, Lois Margolet, one of the founders of Capriotti's, passed away at the age of 68.
Carper, Coons Love Them Some Pharma Money
Another example of the Pragmatic Democratic Party being stupidly pragmatic.
Lisa Blunt Rochester Becomes Senator of Missouri
In a surprise move, Delaware Representative Lisa Blunt Rochester became the newest US Senator for the great state of Missouri.
January 12, 2017 Open Thread
Donald Trump's press conference, Philly lawyers setting up an ethical blind trust and Dennis Williams doesn't know how to use Microsoft Outlook.
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Probably everyone that comes to Delaware Liberal has read The News Journal at some point of their lives. They might not be a subscriber right now, but they are running a new sale that is quite good: $19.99 for one year.
Blevins Joins The Gravy Train
Sigh. Though former State Senate Pro Tempore Patricia Blevins may be somewhat qualified for the executive director of the state Office of Animal Welfare, this just stinks of the Delaware Way.
Maybe We Should Call Him “President” Trump
I need to stop reading his Twitter feed.
Zero Days Since the Last Mass Shooting in US
Five people were killed in a shooting at Fort Lauderdale airport in Florida on Friday, the local sheriff’s office said.