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(At Least) Twelve Years Of Wilful Idiocy…

By El Somnambulo August 18, 20216 Comments

And Racism. Don't forget racism. Especially racism. Scarlet Woman (Personal to SW: There's a spot on our writing team if you're interested) exhumed perhaps the precise moment where the Delaware…

Unmasked Idiots Cause Cancellation Of Brandywine School District Meeting

By El Somnambulo August 17, 202119 Comments

Here's the point: They showed up at this meeting for the expressed purpose of causing the meeting to be postponed. A meeting that was scheduled to provide parents and students…

DL Open Thread Wednesday, August 11, 2021

By Alby August 11, 202113 Comments

One certainty about the Trump coup is that this lumbering mound of seething resentment and ignorance -- Trump, that is -- isn't smart enough to have done all this himself.…

DL Open Thread Sunday, August 8, 2021

By Alby August 8, 20218 Comments

Alexander Pope was right: A little learning is a dangerous thing. He put it more poetically, but his observation was spot on. People who know a lot usually know how…

Gerald Brady…Pete ‘N Val’s Useful Idiot…

By El Somnambulo August 7, 20216 Comments

...but not for long. Wasn't gonna write this until Monday (our readership is down on the weekends), but the REV's right-on-time podcast (listen to it) changed my mind. Consider a…

DL Open Thread Thursday, Aug. 5, 2021

By Alby August 5, 20212 Comments

I wonder if the media aren't creating a false picture of who the anti-vax maskholes are, because apparently it's not all the right-wingers: 90% of U.S. seniors are now vaccinated.…

DL Open Thread Sunday, Aug. 1, 2021

By Alby August 1, 20212 Comments

Everyone acts surprised that Republicans "don't believe in science," but they shouldn't be -- conservatives have never bothered to support any of their arguments with data that go beyond anecdotes.…

DL Open Thread Thursday, July 29, 2021

By Alby July 29, 202118 Comments

I heard this story on WDEL the other day and almost drove off the road -- a puff piece about yet another state fund to funnel money to corporations. The…

Pete ‘N Val Lied To Protect Brady’s Hide

By El Somnambulo July 26, 202180 Comments

From the Delaware State News, which just might have a worthy successor to Matt Bittle: House Speaker Pete Schwartzkopf, D-Rehoboth Beach; Majority Leader Valerie Longhurst, D-Bear; and Majority Whip Larry…

Brady Announces He Won’t Run Again…

By El Somnambulo July 26, 202118 Comments

...according to Matt Bittle, whose Twitter feed is alive and better than ever, and according to sharp-eyed DL commenter Harold. Here is what Brady wrote on his Facebook page: However,…

Delaware Democratic Leaders Fail Epically On L’Affaire Brady

By El Somnambulo July 21, 202120 Comments

To the point, by refusing to insist that he leave office immediately after disgracing it and himself, Democratic leaders have officially tolerated behavior they all stated they will not tolerate.…

Gerald Brady Writes His Ticket Out Of Dover

By El Somnambulo July 20, 202121 Comments

Matt Bittle's Twitter is alive and well. Better than ever in fact, now that he no longer is encumbered of any OTOH crap that you do if you're reporting on…

DuPont, Chemours & Corteva Agree To Pay Delaware $50 Mill For Damage Caused By Their ‘Forever’ Chemicals

By El Somnambulo July 14, 20217 Comments

This is a BFD. According to this News-Journal article: (AG Kathy) Jennings' justice department had intended to file a massive lawsuit against DuPont, Chemours and Corteva earlier this year. The…