DL Open Thread: Friday, March 15, 2024
FIRE MERRICK GARLAND TODAY!! I'm gonna try to keep this rant profanity-free. Because I'm so fluffing angry that I either exercise restraint, or be placed in restraints: Federal prosecutors have…
Delaware Political Weekly: March 8-14, 2024
1. Collin O'Mara Files For Governor. I think he's got a legit shot. Let's face it: The partisans supporting BHL and Matt Meyer who post here have focused on the…
General Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Thursday, March 14, 2024
Today's Big Story: The Senate will consider 'Permit To Purchase'. The bill came back from the House with several amendments attached, amendments that largely weaken the bill, which is the…
DL Open Thread: Thursday, March 14, 2024
Police Preying On Children. This story has the statistics and, more importantly, the ordeal suffered by a victim and her family. Must-reading: A Washington Post investigation has found that over…
General Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Weds., March 13, 2024
I've been told I overthink things. However, I don't think I can overthink the magnitude of the unanimous passage of HB 281 yesterday. Which is why it's today's Story Of…
Delaware General Assembly Pre-Game Show: Tuesday, March 12, 2024
In the Friday Open Thread, former state Rep. John Kowalko wrote the following: Please alert your readers to the fact that Rep. Baumbach’s amendment to his own HB 281 effectively…
DL Open Thread: Sunday, March 10, 2024
Elon Musk's Largest (Only?) Charitable Beneficiary? You have to ask?: At the same time, (Musk) runs a charity with billions of dollars, the kind of resources that could make a…
Delaware Political Weekly: March 1-7, 2024
OK, so I'm a day late with this. What are you gonna do, cancel your subscription?? 1. Some Guy Named Eric Hansen Files To Run For US Senate As An…
DL Open Thread: Saturday, March 9, 2024
Leftover thought from yesterday's column, courtesy of Dorothy Parker: Katie Britt's performance ran the gamut of emotions from A to B. Oh, that rape story she told? It's false: Britt…
DL Open Thread: Friday, March 8, 2024
He Gave The Speech He Needed To Give. A 'Give 'Em Hell, Harry' speech, with a dose of 'You think I'm too old, let's see Trump do this' thrown in…
General Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Thursday, March 7, 2024
Today's Big Story: In The House, 'Permit To Purchase'=Permit To Weaken Permit To Purchase Bill. Courtesy of Speaker 'Our PAL Val' and her leadership henchpersons. In this case, 'House Majority…
DL Open Thread: Thursday, March 7, 2024
Biden And D's Should Target North Carolina. Even in a world of fascist nutjobs now deemed acceptable within the Rethug Party, this guy is over the line: The Republican Party…
General Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Weds., March 6, 2024
Governor Carney gave a speech. Said we needed to live within our means. Same governor who fought legalized pot and the revenues it would bring. Same governor who opposed adding…