DL Open Thread Wednesday Aug 9 2023
Shakespeare deemed too raunchy for Florida Schools. Just wait until someone from the Start Board of Ed gets around to reading the Bible Hillsborough County in Florida has informed educators…
Judge Aileen Cannon’s “out-of-district” question was so legally bonkers, a former prosecutor went digging to find out where it came from. Spoiler: It was on Fox News the previous day
Fox News rules their world. Trump judge in docs case makes misguided argument curiously similar to Fox News guest: Weissmann Andrew Weissmann, former federal prosecutor, talks with Alex Wagner about…
Song of the Day 8/8: Run-DMC, “You Talk Too Much”
Who is this song from Run-DMC's second album about? They never specify, but the seminal hip-hop trio hails from Queens, and they address the target of their scorn as "homie"…
DL Open Thread Tuesday August 8 2023
Connecticut has the most expensive weed in the country. Delaware: Hold my beer. _______________ There is a madness to the method. TLDR Version: Trump's constant lying about everything even the…
So…all of a sudden Jesus’ed-up Iowans DON’T actually want an adulterous criminal who likes grabbing women by the pussy?
Iowa Evangelical Leader Rips Trump, Says Supporters Now 'Looking For Another Candidate' Bob Vander Plaats says Trump's "facts aren’t lining up with the repetitive rhetoric." Just wait until they figure…
NO! No to this.
This is fun poking MAGA idiots, but on balance, no. Just no. Jack Smith is not going to save democracy. Only organizing, only getting everyone you know to vote against…
Mandatory Viewing
McCarthy angrily denounced Hillary Clinton and the DNC for not accepting Trump's win in 2016. it is complete bullshit, of course. But watch the clip that Morning Joe put together. The contrast between Trump and every other person who served as president is striking.
Highlands Bunker Talking Legislative Skittles
I haven't listened to this episode yet, but I see from the show notes that a real douche-y a-hole is discussed and that douche-y a-hole's name is Mike Ramone. Also,…
Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump reported between $172 million and $640 million in outside income while working in the White House
When I say Hunter Biden should do the right thing and go to jail, I think about Jared and Ivanka. It isnt's "bothsiderism" it is just me reminding myself that…
Comment Rescue: Hunter Biden, The Hero
"I went through a difficult phase when I was struggling with drug addiction and committed crimes that I deeply regret. I feel immense shame and embarrassment for the pain I…
Song of the Day 8/3: Elton John, “Slave”
Warning: It is illegal to play this song for students in Florida. This seems like an odd topic for a British pop singer to tackle, but it fit with lyricist…
Carper Bet Big on Bidenomics Bust
Delaware'e wealthiest congressperson, and most savvy investor, bet that the American economy would take a dump. Possibly just prior to the credit rating downgrade. JUST IN: Senator Thomas Carper is…
The DEGOP would like you to know that slavery was a great training program for some slaves who benefited from being slaves. (We said “some” slaves. Jeez!)
Delaware Republican Party Via FB· Last night, 400 people took the time to learn about Critical Race Theory at a town hall in Georgetown. They heard from experts, parents, and…