April 24 Open Thread: Panel Finds No Savings in Merging School Districts
A General Assembly task force put together to study merging some of Delaware's 19 school districts in search of savings couldn't find any -- the best they could do was…
Song Of The Day: April 24, 2018
The amazing Pullen-Adams Quartet was one of the great jazz bands of the -80's. Here they're joined by trombonist Roswell Rudd as they take a Monk tune into the stratosphere:…
Classic Coons Vote Moves Pompeo Confirmation Out of Committee
Ladies and Gentlemen, I give you Chris "Present" Coons. He really outdid himself on this one. Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE), who originally voted “no,” then said he would vote “present”…
Waffle House killer in custody, but accomplice Jeff Reinking is still at large
Travis Reinking has been apprehended, but somehow his accomplice father, Jeff Reinking, the man who supplied the AR-15 for the murders is still at large.
April 23 Open Thread: Delaware Last in Election Security
An Axios article looking at ballot security in the run-up to the midterms notes that Delaware is one of only 5 U.S. states that lacks any paper trail of voting…
Jeff Reinking, Travis Reinking’s Father, is an Accomplice to Murder
The Waffle House Shooter, Travis Reinking, “was arrested by the Secret Service for trespassing near the White House in July 2017." Reinking said he wanted to meet with US President…
Song Of The Day: April 23, 2018
Brian Wilson would've been proud to write this one:
Gun Owner Uses Assault Rifle for its Intended Purpose – Killing People in a Waffle House
Not a "sportsman" not someone "protecting" his family. Just a garden variety killer doing what killers do with the best killing tool at his disposal. Metro Nashville Police Department NASHVILLE,…
April 21 Open Thread: Stable Genius Implicates Himself
Very stable genius Donald Trump sort of admitted Michael Cohen has dirt on him this morning, tweeting that the New York Times would fail in its effort to get Cohen…
Civil War Losers Brigade Rebels Against Paperwork
Get your shit together racists. Confederate re-enactors get shut out of Dover Days Festival Apr 20th, 2018 · by Craig Anderson · Comments: 0 DOVER — One side of…
Nervous Tom Carper Tries to Influence GOP Primary Voters
Tom Carper apparently sent out a fundraising email attacking Rob Arlett, but why?
Senator Tom Carper is feeling some heat. He made the uncharacteristic move of acknowledging an opponent's existence by attacking them. Moreover, instead of his primary opponent, he attacked Rob Arlett who is not even the favorite to win the GOP nomination. That this is a fundraising email is a farce. Tom Carper doesn’t need the money so he is clearly trying to accomplish some other goals.Rob Arlett alleges that Tom Carper sent out a fundraising email attacking Rob Arlett
WTF? Did any DL readers get a fundraising email from Carper attacking Rob Arlett? It doesn't sound like Carper's style to me and I'm having a hard time not thinking…
AZ Teachers Strike – Turn Down Pay Raise & Demand Increased Funding System Wide
Arizona thought it could buy off teachers by stealing funding from other educational programs. The teacher replied "Fuck That" (paraphrase) and walked out. Teachers in Arizona held a strike vote…