Delaware

Carney’s Coffee Klatches

Filed in Delaware by on February 23, 2017 17 Comments
Carney’s Coffee Klatches

John Carney wanders Delaware looking for a magical pot of gold.

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February 23, 2017 Open Thread

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February 23, 2017 Open Thread

Vaughn, DelDOT’s Storm Budget, Cow Bridge, Gumboro Volunteer Fire Company, DJ Jazzy Jeff

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SD 10 Race Takes On National Significance

Filed in Delaware, Featured by on February 21, 2017 2 Comments

It is being viewed as the first chance for voters to respond to Donald Trump at the ballot box since November.  From the Huffington Post: A Special Special Election From the article: “Hansen’s campaign is benefitting from the outpouring of anger and activism that has erupted since the election of Donald Trump as president. Millions […]

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February 18, 2017 Open Thread

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February 18, 2017 Open Thread

SD 10 Money, DSEA Runoff Election, Boxing, Smynra school superintendent, Bird Flu

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February 17, 2017 Open Thread

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February 17, 2017 Open Thread

Vaughn Correctional, Wilmington shooting, Jeopardy, Concord Mall’s Macy’s, Literacy Delaware, Elena Delle Donne

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Rethugs Attack Blevins in Hail Mary to Rescue Marino

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Predictable: R Senators Demand Investigation into Blevins Hiring. Now, let me just say that Patti Blevins has indeed used and abused her power to feather her own nest.  There’s no doubt about it.  Head of Delaware Helpline?  And now Director of Animal Control?  If you go back even further you’ll find Girls Incorporated.  So, yes, […]

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February 16, 2017 Open Thread

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February 16, 2017 Open Thread

Vaughn, Delaware State Fair, Dogfish Head

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Carney’s entrepreneurial advisory group has no entrepreneurs

Filed in Delaware, National by on February 16, 2017 24 Comments
Carney’s entrepreneurial advisory group has no entrepreneurs

Governor John Carney’s entrepreneurial advisory group should have been called, John Carney’s advisory group for funneling money to the usual economic development suspects.

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February 15, 2017 Open Thread

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February 15, 2017 Open Thread

Russian Spy Ship, Prison Review, Christina School District, Wilmington PD, Drugs, BoA

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February 14, 2017 Open Thread

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February 14, 2017 Open Thread

Vaughn prison, Beach smoking ban, TransPerfect sale, New Castle County, Tattoos, Reebok, Violent Cop in Lewes, Carney Accountability Project

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BREAKING: ‘Team’ Marino In Turmoil!

Filed in Delaware, Featured by on February 13, 2017 57 Comments

Less than two weeks before the SD 10 Special Election, John Marino’s campaign has lost both its campaign manager and volunteer coordinator.  Both quit the campaign, at least one of the two due to the extreme right-wing nature of Marino’s positions. Multiple sources have confirmed the departure of the two aides. Captain Obvious Says: “When […]

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February 13, 2017 Open Thread

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February 13, 2017 Open Thread

Lt. Steven Floyd, Albert Boscov, Wilmington police, Syrian refugee family, Delaware Route 1, Punkin Chunkin

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Tom Carper, Wall Street’s Tom Hagen

Filed in Delaware by on February 10, 2017 1 Comment
Tom Carper, Wall Street’s Tom Hagen

This morning on my Facebook feed had a link for Tell Sen. Tom Carper To Stand with Elizabeth Warren and Consumers, not Donald Trump and Wall Street. This is about changing the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau into a bipartisan commission instead of an independent director lead bureau. It looks like this tactic has been dropped. When bankers met with Democrats, Tom Carper was there with his hand out and his banking mouthpiece running at full steam.

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