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SD 1 Candidate Forum Open Thread

By El Somnambulo November 20, 202427 Comments

Figured I'd wait until tonight's forum concluded. We heard from four of the nine candidates tonight: Adriana Leela Bohm, Dan Cruce, George Frankel and Chris Otto. The Zoom meeting was…

DL Open Thread: Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024

By El Somnambulo November 20, 202422 Comments

The Ultimate Reality Show Cabinet. Yesterday's entries: Dr. Oz and Linda McMahon. Before somebody else predicts this, I figured I might as well: Trump is likely negotiating with Fox to…

The 5th Senatorial District Democratic Candidates’ Forum

By El Somnambulo November 19, 202415 Comments

It took place last night. Shout-outs to everybody involved in putting this together. At its peak, we had well over 60 attendees at this Zoom meeting, plus the technical staff…

DL Open Thread: Tuesday, November 19, 2024

By El Somnambulo November 19, 202424 Comments

Nancy Mace: Sub-Human. You knew someone was gonna do it, just didn't know who: Two weeks after the first openly transgender person was elected to Congress, Republican Rep. Nancy Mace…

DL Open Thread: Monday, November 18, 2024

By El Somnambulo November 18, 202441 Comments

The Fault, Dear Brutus, Is Them: Mr. Trump’s election demonstrates how American tolerance for the unacceptable is nearly infinite. There are hundreds of absolutely mind-boggling things I could point to…

DL Open Thread: Sunday, November 17, 2024

By El Somnambulo November 17, 2024

First trip around the usual news resources didn't reveal much. Gives me a chance to explore the more 'esoteric' media side streets. Everything You Wanted To Know About Cow Colostrum. …

DL Open Thread: Saturday, November 16, 2024

By El Somnambulo November 16, 202412 Comments

House NDA Disclosed. Courtesy of WHYY: As a general rule, members of the House staff are not permitted to discuss pending legislation, legislative projects or the professional/personal habits of legislators…

DL EXCLUSIVE: Kerri Evelyn Harris Required NDA’s Beginning With Her First Race For Public Office

By El Somnambulo November 15, 202426 Comments

In fact, here is the Non-Disclosure Agreement from her race against Tom Carper in 2018: Kerri Evelyn Harris: Democrat For Senate - Non-Disclosure Agreement Data Protection and Non-Disclosure Agreement (a)…

DL Open Thread: Friday, November 15, 2024

By El Somnambulo November 15, 202419 Comments

WHYY Adds Yet More Context To The House NDA Story: Delaware House leaders are trying to distance themselves from the revelation that some staffers were pressured to sign non-disclosure agreements…

Matt Meyer Calls For Primaries To Determine Successors To Sarah McBride And Kyle Evans Gay

By El Somnambulo November 14, 202431 Comments

I kinda like the idea, although the process for the special elections is pretty far along already. Here's the press release: Governor-elect Matt Meyer Calls for Open Primaries in Upcoming…

BREAKING: Spotlight Delaware Covers House NDA Story

By El Somnambulo November 14, 20246 Comments

From Nick Stonesifer. Before I link to excerpts, I really like how Spotlight Delaware places stories in context: Why Should Delaware Care? Non-disclosure agreements, or NDAs, have often been used…

DL Open Thread: Thursday, November 14, 2024

By El Somnambulo November 14, 20243 Comments

Meet Suck-Up #1: While other Rethug senators' heads exploded at the idea of having to vote to confirm Matt Gaetz to be AG, one senator said the following: “He’s smart…

Who Are YOUR DL MVP’s (Most Valuable To The Progressive Cause) For 2024?

By El Somnambulo November 13, 202415 Comments

While everything pretty much sucked on the national scene, Delaware continued to break the mold when it comes to progressive success. Why? Well, first because progressive policies are popular and…