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General Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Wednesday, May 7, 2025

By El Somnambulo May 7, 20256 Comments

So. I went online around 2:45 pm yesterday, only to find that the Senate had broken its land-speed record for passing the corporate law package. Gavelled in at 2, agenda…

DL Open Thread: Wednesday, May 7, 2025

By El Somnambulo May 7, 202525 Comments

Suh-prize, Suh-prize, It Was Never About Anti-Semitism. Just MAGAts going after an institution they don't like: The intensely hostile letter that Education Secretary Linda McMahon sent to the leadership of…

BREAKING: Camden (DE) Police Department Cuts Deal With ICE

By El Somnambulo May 6, 20256 Comments

This requires its own thread: Several Delaware civil rights organizations are calling for the town of Camden and its police department to withdraw from a recently adopted agreement with U.S.…

Delaware General Assembly Pre-Game Show: Tuesday, May 6, 2025

By El Somnambulo May 6, 20252 Comments

We've got at least two games of chicken going on in Dover--the Port vendetta between the State Senate and the Governor, and the battle over how to pay for the…

DL Open Thread: Tuesday, May 6, 2025

By El Somnambulo May 6, 20257 Comments

You see what Trump's doing, right? The exact same thing he's done with his businesses for his entire career. Only with the Justice Department acting as his personal attorneys. He…

Don’t Tell Anybody…Great Musician To Perform At House Show Here This Saturday!

By El Somnambulo May 5, 2025

Probably only available to the first 50 to respond, so keep it to yourself. Well, 46, when you subtract tickets for my wife and I, and for our daughter and…

Pre-File Profile: May, 2025

By El Somnambulo May 5, 20253 Comments

I promised to highlight the most interesting bills that were pre-filed on May 1. Looks more like I will be profiling the least uninteresting bills. There are definitely some good…

DL Open Thread: Monday, May 5, 2025

By El Somnambulo May 5, 20254 Comments

Trump Abandons Any Pretense Of Ethics, Rakes In Dirty Money From All Over. Trump Cryptocurrency. Trump's Corrupt Kids: A contest of sorts has played out across Europe, the United States…

DL Open Thread: Sunday, May 4, 2025

By El Somnambulo May 4, 20254 Comments

A Cardinal Fan?: Photo: The White House The Musk Myth As Kabuki Theatre? Howzabout a little schadenfreude to start your day?: It’s ornate. It’s stylized. It’s ritualized. And like all…

The New Castle County Democratic Convention

By El Somnambulo May 3, 202520 Comments

Well. That was quite the morning. Let me just say that I might be an unreliable narrator here, since I was there as a participant. And, yes, I won't bury…

DL Open Thread: Friday, May 2, 2025

By El Somnambulo May 2, 20252 Comments

Trump Judge Declares Trump Deportation Policy Illegal: A Trump-appointed federal judge has ruled that the US president cannot use the Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelan migrants. US District Judge…

DL Open Thread: Thursday, May 1, 2025

By El Somnambulo May 1, 202516 Comments

Satire Is Dead: Port Of Wilmington Edition. General Assembly creates a task force with no legal authority, 'Honorables' feign anger when Governor's people don't show up: The inaugural meeting on…

DL Open Thread: Wednesday, April 30, 2025

By El Somnambulo April 30, 202515 Comments

I've (largely) avoided MSNBC and (completely) avoided polling since the election. However, as Trump hits the 100-day-in-office mark, I compromise on my principles, if only just this once: This only…