Delaware Political Weekly: October 20-26, 2017
1. Rachel Blumenfeld To Challenge Deborah Hudson in RD 12. She's a great candidate. An English Special Education Teacher in Delaware's public schools. Here is a Delaware Voices piece she…
Mo’ Better Democrats: RD 7
The incumbent: Bryon Short. The district: The 7th RD encompasses some of the more Democratic areas of Brandywine Hundred. The district includes the Ardens, much of Claymont, Radnor Green, Ashbourne…
Open Thread For October 25, 2017
Taxpayer-Funded Police Slush Fund Under Investigation. Talk about a bare-bones story. Maybe it's all that Randall Chase could glean from the cops. Which would be par for the course. Guess…
BREAKING: Arizona Senator Jeff Flake Announces He Will Not Seek Reelection, Torches Trump
Alby broke the story as follows: BREAKING: Jeff Flake apparently taken up Jason’s offer, announcing Tuesday he will not seek re-election. Part of his statement: “Here’s the bottom line: The…
Open Thread For October 24, 2017
Delaware City Man Charged With Hate Crime. Good news? The (alleged) hater of Muslims had to surrender his guns. Bad news? He's been released on bail. The Corporate Enabling Of…
Open Thread For October 23, 2017
Rethugs Sabotage Congressional Russia Investigations. They are a criminal enterprise. They're just doing what criminals do. McCain Attacks Trump's 'Bone Spur' Deferments. How King Cheet-O avoided military service. Report: Secrecy…
Open Thread For October 22, 2017
Fox Paid $32 Mill To One Of O'Reilly's Victims, Then Paid O'Reilly $25 Mill. The cost of doing business with a sexual predator. Bottom line: They knew he was a…
Open Thread For October 21, 2017
Four-Star General Is Four-Star Liar. I mean, Kelly really lied. Got caught and got called out on it. It's easy when you're acting that dismissive about a black legislator. He,…
Delaware Political Weekly: October 13-19, 2017
Let's start out with the obvious. This won't be weekly for awhile. But there was plenty of news this week, so let's go through it. 1. Mullaney To Run For…
Open Thread For October 20, 2017
General Kelly: Trump 'Bravely' Picked Up The Phone. The article does a great job of pointing out how phony and two-faced Trump and his enablers were on this. Including Kelly.…
Open Thread For October 19, 2017
Tech Giants Resist Disclosure Of Who Paid For Political Ads. Facebook, Google and the like. Leading the charge against disclosure are...lawyers who worked for Hillary Clinton. Because protecting billions of…
Open Thread For October 18, 2017
May Should Tell Britons: Brexit Can't Be Done. What a total clusterbleep this is. Maybe Trump Shouldn't Call Families Of Fallen Soldiers After All. 'He knew what he signed up…
Open Thread For October 17, 2017
Trump Caught Lying About Presidents And Dead Soldiers. He then mused about how talking to the families is the hardest part of his job. Raise your hands if you think…