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Sealed Bid Auction Announcement & Instructions – Sale of Website Domain “302news.com” and Accompanying LLC

Filed in National by on September 27, 2023 5 Comments
Sealed Bid Auction Announcement & Instructions – Sale of Website Domain “302news.com” and Accompanying LLC

On behalf of the owner, we are delighted to announce a sealed bid auction for the sale of the premium domain name “302news.com” along with its accompanying Limited Liability Company (LLC). This unique opportunity presents a valuable asset for entrepreneurs, media companies, or investors who aim to establish a prominent online presence in Delaware’s news […]

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DL Open Thread Wednesday September 27 2023

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DL Open Thread Wednesday September 27 2023

302news.com Auction Details Coming this Afternoon …This unique opportunity presents a valuable asset for entrepreneurs, media companies, or investors who aim to establish a prominent online presence in Delaware’s news and information space.  We are interested in bids from all members of the community including those who may have been historically underrepresented in the media […]

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Last Week’s Poll Results and This Week’s Poll

Filed in National by on September 26, 2023 7 Comments

Only 2 readers and lurkers have ever been displaced by fire or flood. 95% of us haven’t been displaced yet.  Aren’t we lucky?   This is a poll I’d like to do every year for the next 20 years.  Alas, ain’t nobody got time for that. As if to underscore that sentiment – here is a […]

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DL Open Thread Tuesday September 26 2023

Filed in National by on September 26, 2023 1 Comment

I’ll be adding to thins open thread this afternoon, but in the meantime listen to this Highland’s Bunker.   In the best tradition of Highlands Bunker, it is an eyeopener in terms of further opening your eyes on topics you think they were already fully open on, such as Universal vs Means Tested programs. 4 DAYS AGO AT 8:00 […]

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Won’t anyone think of the children!?!

Filed in National by on September 25, 2023 0 Comments

I feel like everything I link to nowadays can run under the Headline: We Are so Fucked WE WILL NEVER STOP FIGHTING FOR YOUUUUUUU Brian’s writing about the general age issue here, but there is a persistent broader disconnect between the desperate rhetoric of, for example, fundraising emails, and the (lack of) urgency with which […]

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302news.com is going to be sold at auction

Filed in National by on September 25, 2023 8 Comments
302news.com is going to be sold at auction

If you are looking to start an online news aggregator for Delaware to compete against the ones backed by rightwing lunatics, I reserved your domain and the corporate name for you.   You’re welcome.  Actually I was looking to start an online news aggregator for Delaware to compete against the ones backed by rightwing lunatics, but […]

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DL Open Thread Monday September 25 2023

Filed in National by on September 25, 2023 1 Comment

Uh… Lots of stuff happened, but I overslept so here are some hastily assembled headlines: Here is your thanksgiving dinner topic. Enjoy trying to tell your father in law that this law doesn’t mandate sex changes. Newsom OKs gender-neutral bathrooms in California schools ———-//———- Climate change, blah blah blah… we’re fucked.   Saltwater intrusion threatens New […]

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DL Open Thread Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023

Filed in National, Open Thread by on September 24, 2023 13 Comments

More evidence that once the fetus is out he’s on his own: Texas’ razor-wired Rio Grande has claimed three more victims, one of them a 3-year-old. The Rude Pundit nails it, as usual: Republicans don’t stand up to Trump because, tough guys that they are, they’re a-skeered of his violent followers. Still won’t lock them […]

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DL Open Thread Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023

Filed in National, Open Thread by on September 23, 2023 18 Comments

If you ever decide to hide ill-gotten gains, be smarter than “Gold Bar Bob” Menendez. When stashing cash in the pockets of your jackets, don’t choose one with your name embroidered on it. Also, when googling the price of gold, use “per ounce” in the search field rather than “per kilo.” For his part, Menendez […]

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DL Open Thread Friday, Sept. 22, 2023

Filed in National, Open Thread by on September 22, 2023 9 Comments

Republicans are in disarray amid another poo-flinging fight between Team Dumb and Team Dumber. A government shutdown looks all but inevitable. I’m sure it will go as well as it usually does for the party whose mascot is Dumbo. On the other hand, people keep voting for them, proving that the real dumbos number about […]

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Pssst…..they were always worthless.

Filed in National by on September 21, 2023 2 Comments

Remember when NFTs sold for millions of dollars? 95% of the digital collectibles may now be worthless. Are NFTs dead? A recent study looking at the price of thousands of collections seems to suggest the answer is “yes.” A report by dappGambl based on data provided by NFT Scan and CoinMarketCap showed that out of […]

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Something is rotten in GOP Sussex – Comment Rescue

Filed in National by on September 21, 2023 14 Comments
Something is rotten in GOP Sussex – Comment Rescue

Something is rotten in GOP Sussex. The email below was sent out yesterday. It appears the entire executive committee of the Sussex Republican Party has resigned: Resignation of Sussex County Republican Committee Greetings, fellow Republicans, For those who are yet unaware, the Executive Board of the Sussex County Republican Committee has resigned. Know that this […]

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DL Open Thread Thursday, Sept. 21, 2023

Filed in National, Open Thread by on September 21, 2023 9 Comments

Democrats who base their political decisions on what they think independents and Republicans might do still want to dump Joe Biden, so it probably won’t change their minds that Biden continues to enact more progressive policies than anyone predicted. His latest move: creation of an American Climate Corps by executive order, after Republicans in Congress […]

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