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DL Open Thread: Sunday, March 20, 2022

By El Somnambulo March 20, 20225 Comments

Putin's Placing Blame. Arresting advisors for failing to successfully carry out his war. More from the NYTimes: Signs of Russia’s challenges abound. Late last week, Russian news sources reported that…

DL Open Thread: Saturday, March 19, 2022

By El Somnambulo March 19, 2022

Bitcoin Miners Came To Appalachia. Lied about the impact. Hmmm, sounds like a promising story line for the Justified reboot: LIMESTONE, Tenn. — It started as a low hum one…

Delaware Political Weekly: March 11-17, 2022

By El Somnambulo March 18, 20223 Comments

While there wasn't much action this week, there is/was one potentially encouraging event. Here it is: 1. D Cyndie Romer Files Campaign Committee For RD 25. No, she hasn't filed…

DL Open Thread: Friday, March 18, 2022

By El Somnambulo March 18, 2022

China's Dictator Having Bad Year. Because no one dared tell him the truth over his Covid policy, and that the Chinese vaccines were inferior: But while we’re all justifiably obsessed…

General Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Thurs., March 17, 2022

By El Somnambulo March 17, 2022

First, a shout-out to the Delaware State News for their legislative coverage. No, they're not up to Matt Bittle levels yet, but the reporters have done a real good job…

DL Open Thread: Thursday, March 17, 2022

By El Somnambulo March 17, 202211 Comments

Back with my new hip. I'm taking great pains, and great pain meds (thanks for everything, Jacqi!), to bring you the stuff that I find interesting. Feel free, as always,…

General Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Weds., March 16, 2022

By El Somnambulo March 16, 2022

Everything on both agendas passed. Nobody in the Senate cared about the Ft. DuPont rip-off or the giveaway to out-of-state veterans who would move here. A Delaware Way kind of…

Delaware General Assembly Pre-Game Show: Tuesday, March 15, 2022

By El Somnambulo March 15, 20227 Comments

I've been writing about the ethical sewer that is the Fort DuPont project since 2014. With no, no, impact on the General Assembly. Other advocates, armed with all sorts of…

DL Open Thread: Sunday, March 13, 2022

By El Somnambulo March 13, 20227 Comments

First Amendment Lawyers Rooting For Media--To Lose? I might be right with them: The suits, which are being argued in several state and federal courts, accuse Project Veritas, Fox News,…

DL Open Thread: Saturday, March 12, 2022

By El Somnambulo March 12, 20227 Comments

Abortions Are Illegal In Texas. The last in-state appeal of Texas' draconian law was denied by the Texas Supreme Court: In a unanimous decision, the court ruled that state licensing…

DL Open Thread: Friday, March 11, 2022

By El Somnambulo March 11, 20223 Comments

The Latest On Putin's War. More like Putin's obsession. Looks like the only way it ends is if someone in Russia takes out Putin. If you want your propaganda with…

Delaware Political Weekly: March 4-10, 2022

By El Somnambulo March 11, 20228 Comments

1. Three-Way D Primary In SD 14--So Far. Including just the kind of character that makes Delaware politics so weirdly fascinating. That third candidate deserves, and will get, his very…

General Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Thursday, March 10, 2022

By El Somnambulo March 10, 202212 Comments

No burying the lede here: The House will consider the legalization and regulation of recreational marijuana today. The bill requires 25 yes votes (3/5 majority). If all D's voted yes,…