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General Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Wednesday, January 14, 2026

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There were no surprises in either the House or Senate today.  The House unanimously passed SB 106 (Buckson), which requires school districts to craft cell phone policies for students. Because the bill didn’t pass the House last year, an amendment changing the effective date was added to the bill.  The Senate will no doubt pass […]

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Delaware General Assembly Pre-Game Show: Tuesday, January 13, 2026

Filed in Delaware, Featured by on January 13, 2026 2 Comments

This is the hors d’oeuvre portion of the legislative session–in for just three weeks, get those few ‘must-pass’ bills done by the end of the month, listen to the Governor’s State Of The State Address, then clear out for six weeks of Joint Finance Committee hearings.  We’ll soon learn what those ‘must-pass’ bills are.  There’s usually […]

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Remember Lymond Moses

Filed in Delaware, National by on January 10, 2026 5 Comments

The Trump cabal rightfully is catching shit for maintaining that Renee Good was driving at ICE agent Jonathan Ross despite multiple videos showing that’s not true. That unimaginative response has been the LEO standard for decades. Anytime they shoot someone in a vehicle, they claim the officer feared for his life because the victim was […]

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Delaware Political Weekly: Week Ending January 8, 2026

Filed in Delaware, Featured by on January 9, 2026 14 Comments

“We are kings of our bikes. So, we are again really lucky to live in Rehoboth, when we park a car, we have to get back into the car. We can hop on our bikes and our ritual is that we are always biking from our home to L(ewe)s. We do a little bit of […]

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DL’s Most-Viewed Stories, 2025

Filed in Delaware by on January 4, 2026 2 Comments

People love Top 10 lists, so to wrap up the holiday weekend – you didn’t pretend to work Friday, did you? – here, in descending order, are the Top 10 most-viewed Delaware Liberal stories for 2025. No. 10: Wrap-up of a busy third-to-last day of General Assembly. General Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Thursday, June 26, […]

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Delaware Political Weekly: Week Ending Jan. 1, 2026

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“We are kings of our bikes. So, we are again really lucky to live in Rehoboth, when we park a car, we have to get back into the car. We can hop on our bikes and our ritual is that we are always biking from our home to L(ewe)s. We do a little bit of […]

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Delaware 2025: The Good, The Bad, The Ridiculous

Filed in Delaware, Featured by on January 1, 2026 4 Comments

THE GOOD: Jan. 17: Gov. Meyer commits to scaling back windfalls to large corporations.  Says he will focus on small business development instead. March 5:  Gov. Meyer proposes energy reforms, including more power to challenge rate increases.  Both the Governor and the General Assembly ultimately follow through on these proposals. March 7: Delaware Supreme Court […]

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Delaware Political Weekly: Week Ending December 18, 2025

Filed in Delaware, Featured by on December 19, 2025 5 Comments

We start with the inevitable announcement that ‘The Other Mike Smith’ is running for yet another office.  This time, State Treasurer.  You may recall that, in 2024, His PAL Val Longhurst granted him leave from his legislative job to primary Frank Burns in RD 21, a Newark-area district.  Burns had come oh-so-close to defeating Mike […]

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Delaware Political Weekly: Week Ending December 11, 2025

Filed in Delaware, Featured by on December 12, 2025 5 Comments

“We are kings of our bikes. So, we are again really lucky to live in Rehoboth, when we park a car, we have to get back into the car. We can hop on our bikes and our ritual is that we are always biking from our home to L(ewe)s. We do a little bit of […]

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Delaware Political Weekly: Week Ending November 27, 2025

Filed in Delaware, Featured by on November 28, 2025 2 Comments

“We are kings of our bikes. So, we are again really lucky to live in Rehoboth, when we park a car, we have to get back into the car. We can hop on our bikes and our ritual is that we are always biking from our home to L(ewe)s. We do a little bit of […]

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Who Are YOUR DL MVP’s For 2025?

Filed in Delaware, Featured by on November 24, 2025 13 Comments

‘MVP’ stands for ‘Most Valuable To The Progressive Cause’ in Delaware. Your deadline for submissions is December 15.  Remember that the criteria is solely what your choices did this year to earn consideration. So please suggest names and share why you think they deserve inclusion. While it’s ultimately ‘my list’, in recent years, the vast […]

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Delaware Political Weekly: Week Ending November 20, 2025

Filed in Delaware, Featured by on November 21, 2025 11 Comments

“We are kings of our bikes. So, we are again really lucky to live in Rehoboth, when we park a car, we have to get back into the car. We can hop on our bikes and our ritual is that we are always biking from our home to L(ewe)s. We do a little bit of […]

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DL Open Thread: Wednesday, November 19, 2025

Filed in Delaware, Featured, Open Thread by on November 19, 2025 8 Comments

Welcome To Avelo, ‘America’s Most Famous Deportation Airline’.  Apparently, also America’s most dangerous deportation airline: In a memo to staff on October 30, Avelo Airlines’ head of flight operations Scott Hall painted a rosy, if defensive, picture of the company’s future. Avelo’s financial strategy was working, he said. The company had a big contract from […]

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