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Delaware finally has a budget. Now let’s consolidate the schools

By Rob Tornoe July 5, 20175 Comments

Saving money isn't the only reason consolidating Delaware's 19 school districts makes sense.

Nicole Poore Rides The Gravy Train At Public’s Expense

By El Somnambulo July 4, 201711 Comments

Been poring through the Budget and Grants-In-Aid bills. My, uh, patriotic duty. There's a category under Grants-In-Aid entitled 'Disabled/Health/Labor'. Total appropriations under this line are $2,890,641. That's for 40 agencies,…

BREAKING: Delaware Will Not Turn Over Voter Information…

By El Somnambulo July 3, 201720 Comments

...to Donald Trump's phony voter fraud commission, which is itself the only fraud being perpetrated here: http://www.delawareonline.com/story/news/2017/07/03/delaware-wont-hand-over-voter-roll-data-white-house-commission/447656001/ I really liked Jeff Bullock's response: “Delaware has a long history of running…

Utterly Pathetic.

By El Somnambulo July 3, 20179 Comments

Congratulations, Andria. You now have a budget w/o income tax increases, even on Delaware's wealthiest. Please leave. Yes, the General Assembly has a budget, another smoke and mirrors kick the…

Breaking: JFC Restores Grants-In-Aid Funding

By El Somnambulo July 2, 20175 Comments

Well, 80% of that funding, according to WDEL. They couldn't have done that if they didn't have good reason to believe that some sort of deal has been struck. Meaning…

Open Thread For July 2, 2017

By El Somnambulo July 2, 2017

Pope Ousts Leading Conservative Ideologue From Top Vatican Position. He's kinda like a reverse Trump. What's Showing Up At Your Fave Grocery Store. After all, sriracha is so 2016. Looks…

Open Thread For July 1, 2017

By El Somnambulo July 1, 20175 Comments

UK Cyber Expert Tells How He Was Drawn Into the Hillary E-Mail Hacks By Peter Smith. Shit's real, folks, and Smith is only one degree away from collusion with the…

General Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Fri., June 30, 2017

By El Somnambulo June 30, 2017

A Long Day's Journey Into Night Into Day Into...? Hey, don't look at me. I don't know what's gonna happen. Here's what I know. What happened yesterday was political theatre. …

Open Thread For June 30, 2017

By El Somnambulo June 30, 201715 Comments

Deranged President Gets Derangier. Look, I'm not a fan of Morning Joe either. But THIS? That boy ain't right. County Projects On Hold Over Location of Paramedic Station. Couple of…

Open Thread For June 29, 2017

By El Somnambulo June 29, 201714 Comments

Wilmington Chief of Police: Culture Needs To Change. Couldn't agree more. Get their lazy asses out of HQ and out of their cars and into the communities. Oh, and have…

General Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Thurs., June 29, 2017

By El Somnambulo June 29, 201728 Comments

Speaker Pete has given the D Caucus their marching orders: Pass HB 240, don't dare deviate. Those who deviate will be marched up to the Governor's office for a one-on-one…

General Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Weds., June 28, 2017

By El Somnambulo June 28, 201712 Comments

Wow. Democrats acting like Democrats in Dover. At least to an extent. Me likey. And, of course, Rethugs acting like Rethugs. Yep, R's want to delay budget consideration through July…

Open Thread For June 28, 2017

By El Somnambulo June 28, 201723 Comments

Baynard Stadium, Sallies Deal Moves Forward. No thanks to Charles Potter, who stuck his nose into the deliberations back in November. Manafort Retroactively Files As Foreign Agent. Represented Ukraine officials…