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Civil Unions Bill Passes First Test

By Unstable Isotope March 31, 20114 Comments

The Civil Unions bill was voted out of committee yesterday in the Senate. They also heard testimony about how civil unions will lead to grandfathers taking granddaughters to hotels.

An Open Letter to Senators McDowell, Henry, Marshall & Bushweller

By El Somnambulo March 29, 20117 Comments

The Delaware State Senate and, in particular, the Senate Democratic Caucus must decide whether it is in the best interest of the legislative body and the citizens you represent to retain or replace Sen. Anthony J. DeLuca as President Pro-Tempore.

General Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Tues., March 29, 2011

By El Somnambulo March 29, 201116 Comments

Allow me to quote from Sen. George Howard Bunting in today's News-Journal: "Tuesday's going to be a very interesting caucus."

Sussex County Angel Weighs In On The Basketball Net Saga, And Crosses A Big Line

By pandora March 28, 201139 Comments

Sussex County Angel has put up a post titled Government Gone Wild! DelDOT Workers Take Toys From Children?, and she crosses a line.

Time To Make A Call – 5 Reasons To Call Your AG Tomorrow

By pandora March 28, 20116 Comments

Tomorrow is the day where you and thousands of people will call our Attorneys General to demand a strong settlement against the big banks. Why is your phone call so important?

A Tale Of Two Republicans

By pandora March 25, 201127 Comments

Currently there are two posts on the blogoshere written by Delaware Republicans. Over at TommyWonk, Michael Stafford lays out why religious beliefs and science are compatible. He states, correctly, that…

The Delaware Racetrack Protection Racket

By cassandra_m March 24, 20118 Comments

The effort to bring two new casinos (HB 40) to Delaware was voted down in the House Gaming & Parimutuels Committee on a 6-5 vote.

New State Budget Proposal

By Unstable Isotope March 24, 201110 Comments

The General Assembly and the Governor's office have released their plan on state worker benefits and pensions.

Tornoe’s Toon: NFL Tragedy

By Rob Tornoe March 23, 20116 Comments

Back here in the United States, we know a tragedy when we see one.

Breaking: Civil Unions Bill Introduced With Governor’s Support

By El Somnambulo March 22, 201150 Comments

As intrepid commenter Paul Baumbach earlier today told us would happen, SB 30 has been introduced. We will post it once it becomes available online. Governor Jack Markell has already…

Video from the Save the Working Class Rally Last Week

By cassandra_m March 21, 20119 Comments

For those of us who coulodn't be at the rally, there is video of portions of it up on You Tube. There was not a microphone, so according to Jim Westhoff, "we had to stand on the park bench and do it old school. It felt very Huey Long-ish."

Good Old Time in Sussex County

By MJ March 20, 201115 Comments

Last night was the annual Sussex County Democrats Spring Dinner, held once again at the CHEER Center in Georgetown. A sell-out crowd of 200 people (and this is an off…

Time To Make The Districts-Part Trois

By El Somnambulo March 18, 201128 Comments

In which we create a new Senate district downstate. But...will the 'new' district be truly new? I propagandize, you decide. OK, kids, for those of you who came late to…