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General Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Thurs., Jan. 27, 2022

By El Somnambulo January 27, 202210 Comments

WDEL News Photo I was inspired by watching the Senate Health & Social Services Committee meeting yesterday. Several truly-good people helping a bill that will provide important help to tens…

DL Open Thread: Thursday, January 27, 2022

By El Somnambulo January 27, 20226 Comments

Breyer Foils McConnell's Plans: Those plans weren’t even secret. McConnell baldly stated last summer that he was “highly unlikely” to allow Biden to fill a vacancy in 2024, should the Senate…

General Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Weds., Jan. 26, 2022

By El Somnambulo January 26, 202222 Comments

Get yer coffee and set yerselves down to watch a committee meeting or two this morning. They're starting early. With two major bills being considered. Paid Family & Medical Leave.…

Rep. Brady Arrested For Shoplifting Incidents

By El Somnambulo January 25, 20228 Comments

This is just sad. He got away with the first one. He got caught the second time. Left a store with about $200 in groceries twice w/o paying for them. …

Delaware General Assembly Pre-Game Show: Tues., January 25, 2022

By El Somnambulo January 25, 20223 Comments

A nothing-burger of a day. Senate's not even holding committee meetings. House has only a few. The good news? Two of this session's most important bills will be considered in…

DL Open Thread: Sunday, January 23, 2022

By El Somnambulo January 23, 20229 Comments

Eff You, Aaron Rodgers! Cue Peaches And Herb: Schadenfreude And it feels so good. Vocal anti-vaxxer (and Green Bay QB) took time out from his prep for the playoff game…

DL Open Thread: Saturday, January 22, 2022

By El Somnambulo January 22, 20223 Comments

Ginni Thomas: Court Influencer Without The Title. This article leaves little doubt that the RWNJ wife of Clarence Thomas, and the Supreme Court Justice himself, have consistently violated the purported…

BREAKING: Gerald Brady Resigns

By El Somnambulo January 21, 202228 Comments

Effective February 4. Special election to fill out the rest of his term to take place in late Feb./early March. I'm sorry, but anyone who knew Gerald knew that he…

Delaware Political Weekly: January 14-20, 2022

By El Somnambulo January 21, 202216 Comments

1. Matt Meyer Raised A Shit-Ton Of Money. We're talking 'trying to clear the field' money. Over $188K raised, over $418K cash on hand. Bethany Hall-Long also has a large…

DL Open Thread: Friday, January 21, 2022

By El Somnambulo January 21, 20227 Comments

Carney Does Something Right. Endorses paid family leave. A skeptic would question how much of that endorsement is/was a recognition that Sarah McBride is fast becoming the most popular politician…

General Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Thursday, Jan. 20, 2022

By El Somnambulo January 20, 20224 Comments

The big news: Paul Baumbach's End Of Life Options bill cleared committee. 8-7. Only D to vote no was Nnamdi Chukwuocha. Here is yesterday's Session Activity Report. As expected, HB…

DL Open Thread: Thursday, January 20, 2022

By El Somnambulo January 20, 202212 Comments

As loyal readers know, I am an aficionado of the game of human chess known as pro rasslin'. With their bloated contracts, WWE is almost idiot-proof. Which is good, because…

MAJOR Upgrade Coming To Delaware General Assembly!

By El Somnambulo January 19, 202212 Comments

Some items just won't keep until the Weekly Political Update. Like THIS one: Kerri Evelyn Harris has announced her candidacy for the 32nd RD seat currently held by Andria Bennett!…