DL Open Thread: June 23, 2019
The Land Where The Internet Ends: Probably not for much longer, but sounds like a nice place to be. Exxon KNEW What Was Coming In 2019. And Buried The Info. …
DL Open Thread: Sat., June 22, 2019
"Joe Biden's Endless Search For The Middle On Race". Jason mentioned it, and the article is as intriguing as the headline. Another Rape Committed By Our Current President. The Worst…
DL Open Thread: Fri., June 21, 2019
72, Count 'Em, 72, Philly Cops Suspended For Racist & Anti-Muslim Facebook Posts. Here's the research that nailed 'em. Gee, think we might find something similar here in Delaware? The…
General Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Thurs., June 20, 2019
Gotta work today. Less snark, less...everything. Minimum wage legislation was not released by the Senate Finance Committee. For all we know, the committee never met and never considered the bill.…
DL Open Thread: Thurs., June 20, 2019
Mountaire Poisoning Sussex County? While this piece is for subscribers only, it refers to a 'Young Turks' investigation. Here's some fair use: It is hosted by Emma Vigeland, a correspondent…
General Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: June 19, 2019
Sometimes it's the little details that nag at me. Can someone explain why HB 73, which is the first leg of a constitutional amendment to legalize 'no-excuses absentee voting', has…
DL Open Thread: Weds., June 19, 2019
Biden Promises Not To 'Demonize The Wealthy': At swanky fundraiser, of course. As if not making them pay their fair share is demonization. Here's What Real Democratic Governors Do: Pa.…
Delaware General Assembly Pre-Game Show: Tues., June 18, 2019
While we still have two more weeks to slog through, I see no reason not to write the post-mortem on this disaster of a legislative session. It's basic: A Democratic…
DL Open Thread: Tues., June 18, 2019
Trump Vows Massive Immigration Arrests And Deportations Starting Next Week. Even former DHS Secretary Nielsen didn't want to do this. Supreme Court Holds That States Can Prosecute Miscreants Like Trump.…
DL Open Thread: Mon., June 17, 2019
Bad Poll Results? Fire Your Pollsters. That's what Trump did. BTW, poll results show Trump losing to almost every major D, according to a Fox News poll. Maybe he can…
AYFKM??!! McBride And Carney Kill Minimum Wage Increase
No, this is not an 'alternative universe' exercise in imagination. Matt Bittle has the gory details in this story: Senate President Pro Tempore David McBride’s decision to hold legislation that…
DL Open Thread: Sun., June 16, 2019
Senate Rethugs Have Long Knives Out For Mick Mulvaney. They think he's free-lancing on a budget deal, thus causing a crisis. Don't forget, he was a Freedom Kaukus Kook before…
DL Open Thread: Sat. June 15, 2019
Is Economic Growth The Wrong Standard To Measure A Country's Success?: New Zealand thinks so. You just might agree. I do. The Democratic Debate Lineups: Anyone want to predict the…