DL Open Thread: Thursday, October 12, 2023
Best Thing Dubya Ever Said: Word. Just remember this before you demand to know 'Whose side are you on?' That kind of intimidation says a lot more about the intimidator…
Karl Baker Breaks The BHL Story Wide Open
Tips of the sombrero to eagle-eyed readers Duarte and BLT who spotted it: https://thenewsarcade.substack.com/p/leading-candidate-for-delaware-governor?utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web Here's an excerpt from Karl's story: In 2018, Lt. Gov. Bethany Hall-Long’s husband went into business…
Delaware’s Most Intriguing Legislative Races Of 2024: #2-RD 29
The year was 2018. Incumbent State Rep. Trey Paradee ran for the 17th State Senate seat and won. The D primary to succeed Trey in his Kent Counry 29th RD…
Yo, Bethany: It’s Time
I'm pretty sure your supporters and/or those who would like to find an alternative if your 'issues' are fatal to your campaign are impatient for answers. I don't know what…
DL Open Thread: Sunday, October 8, 2023
Rep. Cole: Deals That McCarthy Cut With RWNJ's 'No Longer Operative'. Revenge of the (all things are relative) moderates?: With Kevin McCarthy out as speaker, House Rules Chair Tom Cole…
DL Open Thread: Saturday, October 7, 2023
Wag The Dog: Netanyahu Proclaims 'We Are At War'. Only question is, how many Palestinians will be killed by American weapons?: Israel and Gaza were at war on Saturday after…
DL Open Thread: Friday, October 6, 2023
Almost Penniless Rethugs, Part 1. Mike Lindell: Almost Penniless Rethugs, Part 2. Rudy Giuliani: Sadness. Trump & Jim Jordan: Perfect Together: There was only one way the chaos in the…
DL Open Thread: Thursday, October 5, 2023
Quick tip of the 'Bulo Sombrero to the anonymous tipster who clued me into the Purzycki/Carney hand-off. We can all see how orchestrated this two-step was. By Buccini/Pollin and the…
Delaware (Occasional) Political Weekly: Early October, 2023
Don't know if there's anything more to be said about L'Affaire Bethany Hall-/Dana Long at this time, other than that Al's speculation that the remaining insiders are trying to find…
BREAKING: McCarthy Loses Speakership
216-210. 8 R's voted to remove McCarthy, no D's voted for McCarthy. Circular firing squad. Rethugs are livid at the renegades. But, hey, McCarthy cut the deal that made this…
Two Ethically-Bankrupt Legislators Stand Behind BHL…
...along with pretty much nobody else. We have chronicled in these e-pages how both Our PAL Val and Sen. Nicole 'No Longer' Poore each got bullshit no-show jobs shortly after…
‘Bulo’s Fave Tunes: September 2023
Fewer songs this month. Sky-high quality, though, one of my favorite batches of the year. A Pops Staples original. Dedicated to Jason: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OfjKIfD9lhc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9VeqCgYZ3jo MY kind of band. Surrealist noir…
DL Open Thread: Sunday, October 1, 2023
Feds Look To Shut Down Medicare Advantage Scam. Oh, it's legal, and the insurers behind Medicare Advantage use it to reject claims: Judith Sullivan was recovering from major surgery at…