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El Somnambulo Unveils His Choice for New Castle County Executive

By El Somnambulo May 16, 201114 Comments

FWIW, this name came to me after eating a delicious India/Pakistani dinner prepared by the Arden Dinner Gild. Several meals later, this name still makes real good sense to me.

Parental Notification Of Abortion Is Not Comparable To Ear Piercing

By pandora May 12, 201186 Comments

Let's deal with my title first. Just because a minor can't get their ears pierced without parental notification doesn't make it the bar we should set our standards. Perhaps making…

School Board Elections Today!

By cassandra_m May 10, 201134 Comments

School Board elections are being held today across Delaware -- polls are open from 10AM til 8PM. Check these sites for details in your county:

House Redistricting Moving In Another Direction?

By El Somnambulo May 9, 20115 Comments

Possibly. And I'm not sure I like the direction it may be heading. There seems to be an emerging consensus that all four Wilmington districts may survive redistricting. The alternative,…

My Cartoon on Meet the Press

By Rob Tornoe May 9, 20119 Comments

I was out shopping for groceries for Mother's Day Sunday morning when I found out that my cartoon about the death of Osama bin Laden was featured on this week's "Meet the Press."

Is This an Attack on Traditional Marriage?

By MJ May 7, 20112 Comments

I've always heard that life was going to the dogs. Perhaps one of our learned friends over at that other political blog could tell us if this is an attack…

Building Delaware’s Future, or How to Throw Taxpayer Money at Businesses

By cassandra_m May 7, 201196 Comments

Governor Markell has spent the past three days rolling out his plan to spend newly DEFAC-found revenues of $320M. Links to the Governor's Press Releases on this are below, and worth looking at in their entirety.

Guess I’ll Have To Listen To Jensen Today

By pandora May 3, 2011110 Comments

Over at Kilroy's, Nancy Willing states that John Young and Lillian Lowery will be on the Rick Jensen show today. Warning: Nancy's info had better be correct! ;-) Consider this…

General Assembly Pre-Game Show: Tuesday, May 3, 2011

By El Somnambulo May 3, 20111 Comment

The General Assembly is back for a two-week sprint to its next recess. While there's no way they'll match the productivity of the pre-Easter session, which was downright historic, there's…

Christina School Board Is Making Me Dizzy

By Unstable Isotope May 1, 201144 Comments

Christina School District is very confused. Or I am. Perhaps this is not mutually exclusive.

Sunday Reading — Education

By cassandra_m May 1, 2011

There have been a few articles in various places over the week that might be of interest as we continue to debate the future of education here in Delaware:

Time To Make the Districts: The House of Representatives

By El Somnambulo April 29, 201127 Comments

OK, I admit it, I've let you down. Not that it's the first time that's happened. I'm not gonna have time to do a comprehensive analysis of all 41 districts…

Tom Wagner’s Defense

By Unstable Isotope April 27, 201116 Comments

Tom Wagner offers his lame defense to the News Journal editorial board.