Open Thread – Page 64 – Delaware Liberal

DL Open Thread: Friday, March 1, 2024

By El Somnambulo March 1, 202417 Comments

Turmoil At Chemours: Can The 'Forever Chemicals' Company Survive? Perhaps the Business Giveaway Fund can pause before trying to bail it out with taxpayers' money?: Wilmington-based chemical giant The…

DL Open Thread: Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024

By El Somnambulo February 29, 20248 Comments

It Was The Best Of Days For Trump. It Was The Worst Of Days For Trump. Both stories illustrate how Trump has avoided being held accountable throughout his career. Run…

DL Open Thread Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024

By Alby February 28, 202414 Comments

Rep. James Comer, dumbest man in Kentucky, isn't going to let a little thing like a lying Russian stooge derail his impeachment of Hunter Biden. No sirree, he's gonna keep…

DL Open Thread Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024

By Alby February 27, 202410 Comments

The Federal Trade Commission sued to stop the grocery mega-merger between Albertson's, parent company of Acme, and Kroger's, on the grounds that it would be bad for workers and consumers.…

DL Open Thread: Sunday, Feb. 25, 2024

By El Somnambulo February 25, 20243 Comments

Did Trump Over-perform, Under-perform In SC? I lean towards under-perform, sorta like Josh Marshall. But the MSM is peddling a different story: I’m not going to speculate what it means…

DL Open Thread: Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024

By El Somnambulo February 24, 202416 Comments

Why Did It Take Them More Than Three Years To Do This?: The United States on Friday restored its longstanding policy that settlements are inconsistent with international law, reversing a…

DL Open Thread: Friday, Feb. 23, 2024

By El Somnambulo February 23, 202416 Comments

More Proof Rethugs 'Caught The Car' On Reproductive Rights. Virtually nobody is opposed to in-vitro fertilization. Including, among others, America's Most Pious Politician, Mike Pence. And yet...: Kellyanne Conway, a…

DL Open Thread: Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024

By El Somnambulo February 22, 20246 Comments

READ THIS! IN ITS ENTIRETY! Were I omnipotent, I would make you read it. I know you're not all TPM members (you should be), so I'll excerpt what I can:…

DL Open Thread Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2024

By Alby February 21, 20243 Comments

The White House promises new sanctions against Russia in the wake of Alexei Navalny's death. We'll see if being put on Double Secret Probation does anything to slow down Putin's…

DL Open Thread Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2024

By Alby February 20, 20246 Comments

Remember Hunter Seefried, the Laurel man who followed his Confederate battle flag-waving father into the Capitol on Jan. 6? Now into the second year of his prison sentence, he has…

DL Open Thread Monday, Feb. 19, 2024

By Alby February 19, 202424 Comments

It's Presidents Day, so let's start with the formerly anodyne holiday exercise of Historians Rankiing the Presidents. Let's see here: Top 5 is Lincoln, FDR, Washington, Teddy, TJeff. Obama No.…

DL Open Thread: Sunday, Feb. 18, 2024

By El Somnambulo February 18, 20248 Comments

Trump's Latest Scam(s). There is no end to his Barnumesque hucksterism: Trump was met with loud boos as well as cheers at the Philadelphia Convention Center as he introduced what…

DL Open Thread: Saturday, Feb. 17, 2024

By El Somnambulo February 17, 20244 Comments

Trump Vs. 'Uppity Black Women'. That context seems to have been absent from reporting on the the brow-beating of Fani Willis by his Georgia attorneys. But, to me, that's pretty…