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Carney To Prospective Breast Cancer Patients: Drop Dead

By El Somnambulo February 21, 20185 Comments

OK, even I grant you that the headline is a bit alarmist. But not much. John Carney has proposed parking the state mammography van. Alleged savings: $277,000. Because this brain-dead…

Delaware Political Weekly: Feb. 9-15, 2018

By El Somnambulo February 16, 201812 Comments

1. It's On. Kerri Harris Vs. Tom Carper. I should probably lead with this story every week from now on as it's pretty clear that this campaign will have to…

Stoopid Joint Finance Committee Tricks

By El Somnambulo February 15, 20189 Comments

First of all, take a look at the current membership of the JFC. Other than Rep. J. J. Johnson, this is not exactly the 'best and the brightest'. This is…

Bloomberg: Hedge Funds Exploit Trump Tax Loophole By Registering LLC’s In Delaware

By El Somnambulo February 14, 20184 Comments

When all else fails, the wealthy always have Delaware LLC's to shelter their ill-gotten gains. (And to pay off porn stars, but that's a story for another day.) This Bloomberg…

Guess Which Delaware Legislator Just Cashed In

By El Somnambulo February 13, 201812 Comments

Need a hint? Take a look at what passes for the 'leadership' of the Delaware Police Athletic League: https://palde.org/board-of-directors/ Yup. The amoral and ethically-bankrupt Valerie Longhurst who, in her spare…

Delaware Political Weekly: Feb. 2-8, 2018

By El Somnambulo February 9, 201845 Comments

1. Park City Kathy Makes It Official. Yes, she's running. For State Auditor. You know, the Public Watchdog of the Purse Strings. Here's what she said as part of her…

Song Of The Day: Super Bowl Sunday

By El Somnambulo February 4, 20181 Comment

The year was 1993. The Philies were about to play Game 6 of the National League Championship Series against the Braves at the Vet, Phils up 3-2 in the series.…

Delaware Political Weekly: Jan. 26-Feb. 1, 2018

By El Somnambulo February 2, 201815 Comments

1. AG's Race Heats Up. Chris Johnson Announces, Tim Mullaney Files. As memorialized here, Chris Johnson announced his candidacy on Saturday, and unveiled a progressive platform. Which makes him the…

‘Bulo’s Fave Tunes: January 2018

By El Somnambulo February 1, 2018

Slate's wiped clean. A new year's full of tunes starts now. While there may not be a track as immediately striking as Phoebe Bridgers' Smoke Signals was last January, there's…

The Chris Johnson Announcement

By El Somnambulo January 27, 201811 Comments

OK, I'm psyched. Chris Johnson represents a sea-change alternative in how he would function as the State's Attorney General. His slogan, "Real Change, Real Justice", is embodied in his platform.…

Chris Johnson Announces Candidacy For AG Today

By El Somnambulo January 27, 2018

Here is the press release: CHRIS JOHNSON WILL ANNOUNCE RUN FOR DELAWARE ATTORNEY GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENT TO ALSO INCLUDE CAREER ADVANCEMENT WORKSHOP WHO: Attorney, community organizer, and reformer Chris Johnson. Johnson,…

Deneice Berry To Run For 5th RD

By El Somnambulo January 27, 20185 Comments

Aka Melanie George Smith's seat. Berry is but the first candidate to announce. There will be at least one more. She is a first-time candidate, and frankly it shows in…

Delaware Political Weekly: Jan. 19-25, 2018

By El Somnambulo January 26, 201822 Comments

1. Melanie George Smith To Retire. There is a reason why she announced her retirement when she did. By the end of this weekend, we will all know why. Suffice…