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DL Open Thread: Sunday, October 29, 2023

By El Somnambulo October 29, 20233 Comments

The Man Who Saved Democracy Bows Out Of Presidential Race. Largely because he saved democracy. The story, of course, is more complicated: His decision to align himself with Mr. Trump…

DL Open Thread: Saturday, October 28, 2023

By El Somnambulo October 28, 202318 Comments

Lest You Thought That Dean Phillips Was A Legit Democratic Challenger To Biden...: Minnesota Representative Dean Phillips received financial support in his run for Congress from Harlan Crow – the same…

Delaware Political Weekly: Oct. 20-26, 2023

By El Somnambulo October 27, 20234 Comments

1. Yo, John, About That Fundraiser... You will recall this chain of events: On Sept. 12, BHL officially announces her candidacy. On Sept. 13, John Carney endorses her. On Sept.…

DL Open Thread: Friday, October 27, 2023

By El Somnambulo October 27, 20239 Comments

Justice Thomas' $267 K Motor Home. Not a single dollar of principal was ever repaid to the wealthy lender: The US supreme court justice Clarence Thomas failed to repay much…

BREAKING: BHL Gives Her Own Campaign A Clean Bill Of Health

By El Somnambulo October 26, 202318 Comments

I call bullshit. Here's the article: An internal audit of Lt. Gov. Bethany Hall-Long’s campaign finances found the gubernatorial candidate and her husband did not accurately report campaign-related expenses when…

DL Open Thread: Thursday, October 26, 2023

By El Somnambulo October 26, 202319 Comments

They Still Haven't Found The Mass Shooter? No mask. Apparently no body armor. Figured when I went to sleep that he wasn't long for this world. Figured wrong. Reportedly a…

Bethany Beached: Day 37!

By El Somnambulo October 25, 202311 Comments

Kids, today we take a deep dive into Delaware Way cronyism. Dating back to 2017, featuring BHL and one of her political allies. The reward? Another job for which the…

Bethany Beached: Day 36!

By El Somnambulo October 24, 202312 Comments

BREAKING BHL NEWS: There is none. I looked. I scoured. But not my kitchen. We'll fill the gap with bon mots from the bethanyforde site. Her last two--tweets? I was excited…

Bethany Beached: Day 35!

By El Somnambulo October 23, 20234 Comments

It has been 35 days since John Carney hastily canceled his Bethany Hall-Long fundraiser, which happened mere days after he had hastily endorsed her. With any luck, we won't hear…

DL Open Thread: Sunday, October 22,2023

By El Somnambulo October 22, 20233 Comments

Pharoah And DeSantis: Separated At Birth? What do they have in common?--plagues. Hurricanes, floods, seaweed encrusted beaches, pythons who like to feast on elderly Palm Beach matrons, collapsing buildings, epidemics.…

DL Open Thread: Saturday, October 21, 2023

By El Somnambulo October 21, 202324 Comments

FINALLY, Aid Trucks Make Their Way Into Gaza. Not nearly enough, though...: A convoy of 20 trucks carrying aid moved through the Rafah border crossing into Gaza from Egypt on…

BREAKING: Chesebro Cops Plea!

By El Somnambulo October 20, 20238 Comments

5 years probation; $5K restitution; truthful testimony in all relevant trials, video proffer to state, which he has completed; no communication with any other defendants. Looks like those criticizing DA…

DL Open Thread: Friday, October 20, 2023

By El Somnambulo October 20, 202310 Comments

How Jim Jordan Broke The Mold And Broke The Rethuglican Caucus. Interesting analysis from Josh Marshall: The congressional party is controlled and run by the hard right minority variously called…