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Delaware Political Weekly: November 9-18, 2021

By El Somnambulo November 19, 20218 Comments

Yep, more than a week, for those paying attention. DPW officially migrates to Fridays, until I change my mind yet again. 1. Time To Jump Into That 2nd SD Race.…

DL Open Thread For Thursday, November 18, 2021

By El Somnambulo November 18, 20211 Comment

Darius Brown Blowed Himself Up Real Good. Maybe his latest sham employer will reconsider the job they handed to him--especially since they're probably not getting any Grant-In-Aid $$'s as long…

Terrell Williams Officially Announces For 9th RD

By El Somnambulo November 15, 2021

Here is his letter to constituents: Hello, my name is Terrell A. Williams, I am a resident of Middletown and I live in the 9th District. I am writing you…

DL Open Thread: Sunday, November 14, 2021

By El Somnambulo November 14, 20211 Comment

My Kind Of Anti-Vax Story. Washington State Senator, who doubles as a registered foreign agent, stranded in El Salvador, begs for Regeneron: “Do any of you have any ideas on…

DL Open Thread: Saturday, November 13, 2021

By El Somnambulo November 13, 20216 Comments

The Real Supply Chain Issue: Long-Haul Truck Drivers Don't Get Paid Shit: The industry has also long relied on "low wages and bare-minimum staffing" to boost their profits, Johnson told…

DL Open Thread: Friday, Nov. 12, 2021

By El Somnambulo November 12, 202112 Comments

Who said it?: "...“the Black wogs and coons and Arabs and f---ing Jamaicans don’t belong here.” Answer at bottom of column. Manchin Is A Republican. Period. Sabotaging The Democratic Senate…

DL Open Thread: Thursday, November 11, 2021

By El Somnambulo November 11, 20217 Comments

"Should We Burn The Books--Or Just Ban Them?". Not isolated. Organized efforts. Democracy, or what passes for it, dies in darkness: Gov.-elect Glenn Youngkin (R) had attacked McAuliffe for, as…

General Assembly Retains Former Delaware Supreme Court Justice To Consider McGuiness Case

By El Somnambulo November 9, 20215 Comments

Yes, we were spared the Alphonse-Gaston back-and-forth that had inexplicably taken hold in Leg Hall over L'Affaire(s) McGuiness: House and Senate leadership announced jointly they've retained former Supreme Court Justice…

Delaware Political Weekly: Nov. 2 To Nov. 8, 2021

By El Somnambulo November 9, 202111 Comments

I'd imagine that this feature will migrate off of Tuesdays at some point. But I put the first one up last Tuesday, and it suits my current work schedule. Besides,…

DL Open Thread: Sunday, November 7, 2021

By El Somnambulo November 7, 20212 Comments

How Cops Justify Killing Those Stopped For Traffic Offenses: 'The Car Was The Weapon': In a New York Times investigation of car stops that left more than 400 similarly unarmed…

Shawn Garvin Brings ‘Teh Weak’.

By El Somnambulo November 6, 202112 Comments

Yep, we're talking about The Underwater City At Fort DuPont. You will surely recall this letter from Jack Guerin to DNREC Secretary Garvin concerning this boondoggle: Hello Mr. Garvin, I’m…

DL Open Thread: Friday, November 5, 2021

By El Somnambulo November 5, 20211 Comment

Big Pharma Breaks Lobbying Spending Records To Fight Drug Pricing Initiatives. They've already got Carper and Coons in their pockets--although maybe they can rustle up some spare change to further…

DL Open Thread: Thursday, November 4, 2021

By El Somnambulo November 4, 20215 Comments

Opinion: D's Have To Confront Rethugs' Relentlessly Racist Dog-Whistles. It's been the R strategy since Nixon, and it works when D's ignore it: Crucially, the Republican nominee, Glenn Youngkin, was…