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Open Thread For Nov. 15, 2018: About Face(book)!

By El Somnambulo November 15, 201810 Comments

The 'failing' NY Times commits some great journalism, and exposes many of the sins of Facebook in this epic article. You simply must read the whole thing. Here's an excerpt…

Open Thread For Nov. 14, 2018: Delaware Day

By El Somnambulo November 14, 201819 Comments

New Castle County Council Gets Better. A lot better. Add Dee Durham and Dave Carter. Subtract Bob Weiner and Bill Powers. BTW, if you go to Weiner's Facebook, he was…

Open Thread For Nov. 13, 2018: Four No-Trump

By El Somnambulo November 13, 201824 Comments

Lessee...no-shows a ceremony honoring the World War I dead? Check. And check out his excuse. No, not the rain. 'Concern for Paris traffic.' No-Shows Arlington Cemetery on Veterans' Day? Check.…

Open Thread For Nov. 12, 2018: How Dry Trump Is

By El Somnambulo November 12, 201834 Comments

Donald Trump did something that our soldiers didn't do during World War I. Refused to go out in the rain. To honor their memory and the memory of all who…

Daily Thread For Nov. 9, 2018: Keystone Pipeline Springs Legal Leak

By El Somnambulo November 9, 201822 Comments

Something tells me this will get people talking. Federal judge halts construction of Keystone pipeline. Why?: A federal judge late Thursday blocked construction of the disputed Keystone XL oil pipeline,…

Nov. 8, 2018 Open Thread: California Bloodlines

By El Somnambulo November 8, 20187 Comments

Yet another mass murder, this time at a country & western bar that catered to college students. Something tells me that the shooter wasn't a music critic. Nope, a Marine…

The New Legislative Leadership Teams

By El Somnambulo November 8, 201836 Comments

We'll start with the 'Just the facts, ma'am' portion of the story. Here's who was elected last night at the caucuses: Senate D's: Dave McBride, President Pro-Tem; The Ethically-Bankrupt Nicole…

Is John Carney Sending Prisoners Out-Of State Under The Cloak Of Election Darkness?

By El Somnambulo November 7, 201817 Comments

There's word on the street that he's trying to do this. Not for the first time. Last time he tried, Rep. J. J. Johnson called him on it and got…

Day-After Thoughts: Everything I’m Thinking About The Delaware Results

By El Somnambulo November 7, 201819 Comments

1. The Year Of The Woman: I should say the first of many years of the woman. Kathy Jennings, Colleen Davis, Laura Sturgeon, Krista Griffith, Dee Durham, Tizzy Lockman, Melissa…

2018 General Election Results Thread

By jason330 November 6, 2018142 Comments

I'll try to comment on this thread from the Stitch House and later the Doubletree.

Greg Lavelle: A Cheater Until The Bitter End

By El Somnambulo November 6, 201811 Comments

Greg Lavelle just sent out a 'news' letter. There's no news. There's no disclaimer as to who paid for it, other than that the taxpayers didn't pay for the mailing.…

‘Bulo’s Fave Tunes: October 2018

By El Somnambulo November 5, 20182 Comments

Probably the last full month of great tunes as releases dwindle near year's end. Some high quality stuff. Too much to take in all at once. Presented in alpha (by…

Democratic Legislative Leaders Disgrace Themselves

By El Somnambulo November 3, 201814 Comments

This calls for my second Casey Stengel quote in less than a week: The secret to being a successful manager is to keep the players who can't stand you away…