Open Thread

Wilmington Land Bank Halts Plan To Gift Gibraltar To Mayor Mike's Non-Profit--For Now.  No doubt that both Mike Purzycki and Bud Freel have an end-game scenario in mind, but it…

Can We Treat The Oceans' Tummy Aches With Antacids--And Help Slow Global Warming?: Since the advent of the industrial age, the oceans have absorbed about one-third of humanity’s heat-trapping carbon…

Finally, The Story Of Trooper Snook's Killer.  A paranoid guy who thought he was being followed by police 'gangs': Delaware State Police said Friday that Corporal Grade-One Ty Snook was…

Laurel Police Shared Haitian Immigrants' Addresses With FBI. In a seemingly unprecedented move in Delaware, a local police department in Sussex County created a list last year of where officers…

Anybody Missing From This Obituary?  Let me rephrase: Anybody Missing From The Obituary For Linda Stevenson?: Passed away unexpectedly on December 29, 2025. She was born on April 29, 1961.…

Suxco Council Rejects Mega-Development.  I did not expect this: The Sussex County Council voted unanimously Tuesday to deny a rezoning needed for Atlantic Fields, a major retail project that would…

Another Day, More Trump Shit You Never Thought Would Happen. Like: Yet Another War Crime: The Pentagon used a secret aircraft painted to look like a civilian plane in its…

Starting tomorrow--the General Assembly returns.  My favorite time of year.  Also my busiest. More Trump Corruption: The Department Of Injustice Targets Fed Chair.  You all know why: The U.S. attorney’s…

Any 'Mincefluencers' Here?  An obsessive fan tries to understand her obsession.  My fave piece of the week: Maybe if I start from the beginning, I can make sense of it.…

Venezuela's Oil: 'Uninvestable': President Trump has put a number on how much he wants the biggest U.S. and European oil giants to pour into Venezuela: at least $100 billion. During…

Instruction To All ICE Agents: 1.  Stand in front of vehicle. 2. Detect, or claim to detect, the slightest hint of movement. 3.  Shoot to kill. 4. Claim you were…

ICE Thugs Murder Woman In Minneapolis.  Who ya gonna believe--Kristi Noem or your lying eyes?: A hospital record obtained by The Associated Press identified the woman as 37-year-old Renae Macklin-Good,…